The Greenwood Companion to Shakespeare: A Comprehensive Guide for Students (Paperback - 2005)
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Designed and written to meet the needs of students, this 4-volume set clearly and thoughtfully introduces the genres and maim works that constitute Shakespeare's formidable canon. Each volume is devoted to a particular genre and within each volume are essays on particular works Them essays provide plot summaries, analyses of themes and character., and discussions of historical contexts. In addition, the essays offer detailed explications of key passages, thus illuminating Shakespeare's most critical yet challenging material. The organization of this companion under-scores the relationships among characters and plays and encourages student= to engage in comparative studies and critical thinking.
VOLUME I: OVERVIEWS AND THE HISTORY PLAYS
Presented here arc chapter. 'in a nninher all broad topic. related to Shakespeare and his world, including hi• era. his tat, the theater, his life, and his language. The essays in this volume then treat such demanding plays as: • Henry VI. Parts 1, IL and III • Henry IV Parts l and ll • Richard III • And others.
VOLUME II: THE COMEDIES
This volume gives attention to suck widely read plays as: • A Midsummer Night's Dream • As You Like It • The Merry Wats of Windsor • The Taming of the shrew • And others.
VOLUME THE TRAGEDIES
Included here are extended analytical essays on such masterpieces ar • Hamlet • King bar • Macbeth • Othello • And others.
VOLUME IV: THE ROMANCES AND POETRYAbout the Book
Discussed in this volume are suck playa as: • Winter's Tale • The Thnipest • And others.
In addition this volume explores the sonnets in a lengthy essay and individually profile; 33 0 the most studied ones. It also separately coven such major poetic achievement* as: • A Lover's complaint • The Rape of Lame,* • Venus and Adonis • The Phoenix and the Turtle • Ti,.,. Passionate Pilgrim.
About the Author
JOSEPH ROSENBLUM is Lecturer in English at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. His many boobs include A Bibliographic History of the Book ( I 995), Amcninn Book Collectors and Bibliographers ( I 994- 1007), and Shakespeare: An Annotated Bibliwraphy (1992). He has also published in such journals as Shakespeare Quarterly, Dickens Quarter/u, and Stoics in Short Fiction. He was the Head of the Reference Department of the Guilford College Library and was a Senior Reference Librarian at the University of Mississippi.
| ISBN13 | 9780313327803 |
|---|---|
| Product Name | The Greenwood Companion to Shakespeare: A Comprehensive Guide for Students (Paperback - 2005) |
| Price | ₹1,000.00 |
| Original Price | INR 1000.00 |
| Author | Joseph Rosenblum |
| Publisher | Greenwood |
| Publication Year | 2005 |
| Subject | English Literature |
| Binding | Paperback |
| Volume | Vol. 1 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 328 |
| Weight | 1.000000 |
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