A comparison of six adaptations of Shakespeare's Coriolanus, 1681-1962
Subtitle: how changing politics influence the interpretation of a text
By: David George ; with a foreword by Edmund M. Taft.
Contributors: Taft, Edmund M.
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press; Edwin Mellen Pr
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Lewiston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9780773449848
Subjects: Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Adaptations -- History and criticism; Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Nahum Tate: the tastes of the time; title: John Dennis: this want of dramatical justice; title: Thomas Sheridan: little or no plot; title: John Philip Kemble: precious materials; title: Rene-Louis Piachaud: an unforeseen opportunity; title: Bertolt Brecht: Shakespeare as raw material; title: Conclusion.