Shakespeare Survey
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: November 28, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 220
ISBN-13: 9780521523738
Subjects: Literary studies: general; Shakespeare studies & criticism; Shakespeare; Plays / Drama; English; Literary Criticism; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Drama / British & Irish; Literary Criticism & Collections / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary Criticism-English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
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).