Based on three lectures given by Professor Richard Proudfoot in October 1999 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of The Globe, The Arden Shakespeareβs centenary and Professor Proudfootβs retirement from Kingβs College; this enjoyable volume aims to give a general and non-specialist audience some sens
Shakespeare: Text, Stage and Canon
β Scribed by Richard Proudfoot
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 130
- Series
- The Arden Shakespeare
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Based on three lectures given by Professor Richard Proudfoot in October 1999 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of The Globe, The Arden Shakespeare's centenary and Professor Proudfoot's retirement from King's College; this enjoyable volume aims to give a general and non-specialist audience some sense of what scholarship has achieved in three critical areas of Shakespeare studies at the end of the twentieth century. Freshly and engagingly written, this lively volume will appeal to all those with an interest in Shakespeare studies.
β¦ Subjects
Shakespeare;Dramas & Plays;Literature & Fiction;Criticism & Theory;History & Criticism;Literature & Fiction;Shakespeare;Movements & Periods;History & Criticism;Literature & Fiction;Social Sciences;Childrenβs Studies;Communication & Media Studies;Criminology;Customs & Traditions;Demography;Disaster Relief;Emigration & Immigration;Folklore & Mythology;Gender Studies;Gerontology;Holidays;Human Geography;Human Sexuality;Library & Information Science;Linguistics;Methodology;Museum Studies & Museolo
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