A Year of Shakespeare: Re-Living the World Shakespeare Festival Contributor(s): Edmondson, Paul, Prescott, Paul, Sullivan, Erin |
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ISBN: 1408188139 ISBN-13: 9781408188132 Publisher: Arden Shakespeare OUR PRICE: $118.80 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Shakespeare - Performing Arts | Theater - General - Drama | Shakespeare |
Dewey: 822.33 |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.3" W x 7.8" (0.95 lbs) 320 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A Year of Shakespeare gives a uniquely expert and exciting overview of the largest Shakespeare celebration the world has ever known: the World Shakespeare Festival 2012. This is the only book to describe and analyse each of the Festival's 73 productions in well-informed, lively reviews by eminent and up-and-coming scholars and critics from the UK and around the world. A rich resource of critical interest to all students, scholars and lovers of Shakespeare, the book also captures the excitement of this extraordinary event. A Year of Shakespeare provides:- a ground-breaking collection of Shakespearean reviews, covering all of the Festival's productions; - a dynamic visual record through a wide range of production photographs; - incisive analysis of the Festival's significance in the wider context of the Cultural Olympiad 2012. All the world really is a stage, and it's time for curtain-up... |