Description
Product ID: | 9780198884569 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Shakespeare on Page and Stage |
Subtitle: | Selected Essays |
Authors: | Author: Prof Stanley Wells, Dr Paul Edmondson |
Page Count: | 496 |
Subjects: | Theatre studies, Theatre studies, Literary studies: general, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800, Shakespeare studies & criticism, English |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This volume presents a winning selection of the very best essays from the long and distinguished career of Stanley Wells, one of the most well-known and respected Shakespeare scholars in the world. Its chapters are divided into themed sections, on Shakespearian influences, particular works, theatre, and text. This volume presents a winning selection of the very best essays from the long and distinguished career of Stanley Wells, one of the most well-known and respected Shakespeare scholars in the world. Wells''s accomplishments include editing the entire canon of Shakespeare plays for the ground-breaking Oxford Shakespeare, and over his lifetime he has made significant contributions to debates over literary criticism of the works, genre study, textual theory, Shakespeare''s afterlife in the theatre, and contemporary performance. The volume is introduced by Peter Holland, and its thirty chapters are divided into themed sections: ''Shakespearian Influences'', ''Essays on Particular Works'', ''Shakespeare in the Theatre'', and ''Shakespeare''s Text''. An afterword by Margreta de Grazia concludes the volume. |
Imprint Name: | Oxford University Press |
Publisher Name: | Oxford University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2023-05-18 |