Essays on Shakespeare
At the time of his death in 1984, William Empson was preparing and revising a collection of his essays on Shakespeare. The resulting volume, edited by David Pirie, provides a book which the literary world has wanted for over half a century. Here, in a single volume, are major readings of Hamlet and Macbeth, a witty and sometimes impassioned defence of Falstaff, and a new piece on the architecture of the Globe theatre and other Renaissance playhouses, in which Empson explores the problems that the design of contemporary stages posed for a working playwright; there are also essays on the narrative poems, A Midsummer Night's Dream, and the last…
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Weitere Autoren: Pirie, David (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-521-31150-2
- EAN: 9780521311502
- Produktnummer: 9763601
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1986
- Seitenangabe: 260 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D1.5 cm 352 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 352
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