Leo Salingar, Salingar Leo

Dramatic Form in Shakespeare and the Jacobeans

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A collection of essays concerned with aspects of dramatic form in works by Shakespeare and his contemporaries.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Januar 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9780521137003
• ISBN-10: 0521137004
• Artikelnr.: 29018538

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Shakespeare and the Italian concept of 'art'
2. Is The Merchant of Venice a problem play?
3. Falstaff and the life of shadows
4. The design of Twelfth Night
5. Shakespeare and the ventriloquists
6. Romance in King Lear
7. King Lear, Montaigne and Harsnett
8. 'Wit' in Jacobean comedy
9. Comic form in Ben Jonson: Volpone and the philosopher's stone
10. Farce and fashion in The Silent Woman
11. Crowd and public in Bartholomew Fair
12. The Revenger's Tragedy and the Morality tradition
13. The Changeling and the drama of domestic life
14. Don Quixote as a prose epic
Notes
Bibliographical note
Index.