Shakespeare and Multiplicity
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: November 2, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 255
ISBN-13: 9780521031240
Subjects: Shakespeare studies & criticism; Literary Criticism; Literature - Classics / Criticism; British Isles; Drama; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Shakespeare; Literary Criticism & Collections / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary Criticism / Shakespeare; Literary Criticism : Drama; Literary Criticism : English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Shakespeare, William, --1564-1616--Criticism; Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616--Criticism and interpretation; 1564-1616; Criticism and interpretation; Shakespeare, William,
First sentence: There is a sense of great abundance in Shakespeare's plays - so much so, indeed, that in every generation there are interpreters who cut and simplify, unable to cope with the wealth of ideas and experiences in the plays, or supposing their audiences incapable of doing so.