The Cambridge companion to Shakespeare's last plays
By: edited by Catherine M.S. Alexander.
Contributors: Alexander, Catherine M. S.
Series: Cambridge companion to authors; Cambridge companions to literature
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 221
ISBN-13: 9780521881784; 9780521708197
Subjects: Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Tragicomedies; Tragicomedy -- History and criticism
Other titles: Shakespeare's last plays
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-212) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Catherine M.S. Alexander; title: What is a 'late play'? / Gordon McMullan; title: Blackfriars, music and masque: theatrical contexts of the last plays / David Lindley; title: The literary and dramatic contexts of the last plays / Charles Moseley; title: Politics, religion, geography and travel: historical contexts of the last plays / Karen Britland; title: 'You speak a language that I understand not': listening to the last plays / Russ McDonald; title: The winter's tale: shifts in staging and status / Patricia Tatspaugh; title: Cymbeline: the afterlife / Catherine M.S. Alexander; title: Literary invocations of The tempest / Virginia Mason Vaughan; title: Pericles: the afterlife / Eugene Giddens; title: The two noble kinsmen and King Henry VIII: the last last plays / Suzanne Gossett.