Shakespeare Survey 39
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: July 31, 1987
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780521327572
Subjects: Literary studies: general; Theater; Literary Criticism & Collections / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Plays
First sentence: The emancipation of Shakespeare's plays from the bonds of the Victorian and Edwardian commercial theatre was achieved against great odds by an alliance between scholarly opinion and artistic imagination- the first, essential step in the process that J. L. Styan has described in The Shakespeare Revolution (Cambridge, 1977).