William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
By: edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom
Edition: New ed.
Series: Bloom's guides
Publisher: Bloom's Literary Criticism
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781604138139
Other titles: Romeo and Juliet
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Biographical sketch; title: The story behind the story; title: List of characters; title: Summary and analysis; title: C. bradley on some elements of Shakespearean tragedy; title: Harry Levin on formality and spontaneity in Shakespeare's language of love; title: Sara Munson deats on isolation, miscommunication, and adolescent suicide; title: Arthur F. Kinney on authority in Romeo and Juliet; title: Stephen M. Buhler on Romeo and Juliet, media "repackaging," West Side Story; title: And Bruce Springsteen; title: Peter S. Donaldson on some thoughts on Baz Luhrmann's Romeo+Juliet; title: Leslie Broder on heroism against the odds in the play; title: Jay L. Halio on "authentic" versus "living" Shakespeare; title: Glennis Byron on Romeo and Juliet: remade and recontextualized; title: Marjorie Garber on the evolution of Romeo and Juliet.