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Shakespeare and the rival playwrights, 1600-1606 /

David Farley-Hills argues that Shakespeare did not work in splendid isolation, but responded as any other playwright to the commercial and artistic pressures of his time. In this book he offers an interpretation of seven of Shakespeare's plays in the light of pressures exerted by his major cont...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Farley-Hills, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 1990.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:David Farley-Hills argues that Shakespeare did not work in splendid isolation, but responded as any other playwright to the commercial and artistic pressures of his time. In this book he offers an interpretation of seven of Shakespeare's plays in the light of pressures exerted by his major contemporary rivals. The plays discussed are Hamlet, Troilus and Cressida, All's Well That Ends Well, Othello, Measure for Measure, Timon of Athens, and King Lear.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 226 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-219) and index.
ISBN:0203159977
9780203159972
9780415040501
0415040507