A Companion to Shakespeare's Works, Volume IV: The Poems, Problem Comedies, Late Plays Contributor(s): Dutton, Richard (Editor), Howard, Jean E. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1405136081 ISBN-13: 9781405136082 Publisher: John Wiley & Sons OUR PRICE: $61.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2005 Annotation: This companion to Shakespeare's poems, problem comedies, and late plays contains original essays on "Troilus and Cressida," "Measure for Measure," "All's Well That Ends Well," Venus and Adonis, The Rape of Lucrece, and The Sonnets, as well as "Pericles," "The Winter's Tale," "Cymbeline," "The Tempest," Henry VIII, and "The Two Noble Kinsmen," In addition, it includes eleven essays on such topics as the reception history of the sonnets, collaboration in Shakespeare's middle and late plays, the generic classification of Shakespeare's late plays, "The Tempest" in performance, and the relation of Shakespeare's "problem plays" to the work of contemporary dramatists. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Shakespeare |
Dewey: 822.33 |
Series: Companion to Shakespeare's Works |
Physical Information: 1.44" H x 6.96" W x 9.6" (1.87 lbs) 496 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This four-volume Companion to Shakespeare's Works, compiled as a single entity, offers a uniquely comprehensive snapshot of current Shakespeare criticism.
This companion to Shakespeare's poems, problem comedies and late plays contains original essays on Troilus and Cressida, Measure for Measure, All's Well That Ends Well, Venus and Adonis, The Rape of Lucrece, and The Sonnets, as well as Pericles, The Winter's Tale, Cymbeline, The Tempest, and The Two Noble Kinsmen. |