Sean Mcevoy

Shakespeare: The Basics (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Now in its third edition Shakespeare: The Basics is an insightful and informative introduction to the work of William Shakespeare. Exploring all aspects of Shakespeare's plays including the language, cultural contexts, and modern interpretations, this text looks at how a range of plays from across the genres have been understood. Updates in this edition include:Ecocritical, queer, presentist and gendered discussions of Shakespeare's workStudies of new performances including Tennant and Tate's Much Ado About NothingCritical discussions of race and politics in Othello and King LearCase studies of modern film versions of Shakespeare's worksA chronology of Shakespeare's work and contemporary eventsWith fully updated further reading throughout and a wide range of case studies and examples, this text is essential reading for all those studying Shakespeare's work.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Juni 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136320903
• Artikelnr.: 39190428

Autorenporträt

Sean McEvoy teaches English and Classical literature at Varndean Sixth Form College Brighton, where he also co-ordinates the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. He has taught at Cambridge and Sussex universities and has been a visiting lecturer on the Shakespeare MA course at Royal Holloway, University of London.