Shakespeare's Tragedies

This Guide steers students through the critical writing on Shakespeare s tragedies from the sixteenth century to the present day.

Guides students through four centuries of critical writing on Shakespeare s tragedies.

Covers both significant early views and recent critical interventions.

Informationen zum Autor Lynnfred Smith is a new author who is fascinated with history and science fiction. In 2019, while working for a well-known airline, Lynnfred found himself drawn to write books because of significant present day events which affects our lives daily. He wrote the book Narratives: The Continuing Generational Pandemic in August 2020 to introduce the public to the Ma'riine 4 book series beginning with his new novel Ma'riine: Extinction Level Event 6 (The Medusa Syndrome). Klappentext Navigating the sea of published commentary on Shakespeare's tragedies can be difficult. This book guides students through the key critical debates from the sixteenth century to the present day, enhancing their enjoyment and broadening their critical repertoire. The Guide presents fourteen recent critical interventions in the field of Shakespeare studies, including pieces by Jonathan Dollimore, Cora Kaplan, Frank Kermode and Richard Wilson. Seven key areas of debate are covered: genre, character, language, gender and sexuality, history and politics, texts and performance. All the articles are contextualized with brief critical overviews and annotated suggestions for further reading. An additional narrative chapter on pre-twentieth-century criticism excerpts significant views by critics, including Johnson, Hazlitt and Coleridge. Zusammenfassung Navigating the sea of published commentary on Shakespeare's tragedies can be difficult. This book guides students through the key critical debates from the 16th century to the present day! enhancing their enjoyment and broadening their critical repertoire. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction. Part I: Criticism 1592-1904: Part II: Twentieth-Century Criticism: 1. Genre. Overview. 2. Dollimore! King Lear and Essential Humanism. Cavell! Coriolanus and Interpretations of Politics. Character. Overview. 3. Holland! The Resources of Characterisation in Othello. Leverena! The Woman in Hamlet: An Interpersonal View. Language. Overview. 4. Kermode! Anthony and Cleopatra. Evans! Imperfect Speakers. Gender and Sexuality. Overview. 5. Kahn! The Daughter's Seduction in Titus Andronicus. Newman! Femininity and the Monstrous in Othello. History and Politics. Overview. 6. Kastan! Macbeth and the Name of King. Wilson! Is this a holiday? Shakespeare's Roman Carnival. Texts. Overview. 7. Warren! Quarto and Folio King Lear. Marcus! Bad Taste and Bad Hamlet. Performance. Overview. 8. Cox! Titus Andronicus. Loehlin! Baz Luhrmann's Millenial Shakespeare. Bibliography. Index. ...

Klappentext
Navigating the sea of published commentary on Shakespeare's tragedies can be difficult. This book guides students through the key critical debates from the sixteenth century to the present day, enhancing their enjoyment and broadening their critical repertoire.
The Guide presents fourteen recent critical interventions in the field of Shakespeare studies, including pieces by Jonathan Dollimore, Cora Kaplan, Frank Kermode and Richard Wilson. Seven key areas of debate are covered: genre, character, language, gender and sexuality, history and politics, texts and performance. All the articles are contextualized with brief critical overviews and annotated suggestions for further reading. An additional narrative chapter on pre-twentieth-century criticism excerpts significant views by critics, including Johnson, Hazlitt and Coleridge.

Inhalt
Introduction. Part I: Criticism 1592-1904: Part II: Twentieth-Century Criticism: 1. Genre. Overview. 2. Dollimore, King Lear and Essential Humanism. Cavell, Coriolanus and Interpretations of Politics. Character. Overview. 3. Holland, The Resources of Characterisation in Othello. Leverena, The Woman in Hamlet: An Interpersonal View. Language. Overview. 4. Kermode, Anthony and Cleopatra. Evans, Imperfect Speakers. Gender and Sexuality. Overview. 5. Kahn, The Daughter's Seduction in Titus Andronicus. Newman, Femininity and the Monstrous in Othello. History and Politics. Overview. 6. Kastan, Macbeth and the Name of King. Wilson, Is this a holiday? Shakespeare's Roman Carnival. Texts. Overview. 7. Warren, Quarto and Folio King Lear. Marcus, Bad Taste and Bad Hamlet. Performance. Overview. 8. Cox, Titus Andronicus. Loehlin, Baz Luhrmann's Millenial Shakespeare. Bibliography. Index.

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