Shakespearean criticism
By: Michelle Lee, editor
Series: Literature criticism online; Literature criticism online
Publisher: Gale
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Detroit, Mich
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
ISBN-13: 9781414433226; 9781414433233; 9781414433240; 9781414433257; 9781414433264; 9781414441955; 9781414441962; 9781414441979; 9781414441986
Subjects: European drama; Stories, plots; English drama; Poetry; Chronicle plays of William Shakespeare; Histories; Tragicomedies; European literature; Textual Criticism; Poetic works; History; Plays (Shakespeare, William); Tragedies; Criticism and interpretation; Humorous plays; Renaissance; Setting (Literature); English poetry; Comedies; Settings
Description: Presents literary criticism on the plays and poetry of Shakespeare. Critical essays are selected from leading sources, including journals, magazines, books, reviews, diaries, newspapers, pamphlets, and scholarly papers. Includes commentary by Shakespeare's contemporaries as well as a full range of views from later centuries, with an emphasis on contemporary analysis. Includes aesthetic criticism, textual criticism, and criticism of Shakespeare in performance.
Notes: Original: 425 p.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: The Carnivalesque in Shakespeare's Works; title: Henry V; title: Measure for Measure; title: The Taming of the Shrew.