Leah Scragg

Discovering Shakespeare's Meaning

An Introduction to the Study of Shakespeare's Dramatic Structures

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Produktbeschreibung

Discusses how meaning is generated in Shakespearian drama and the kinds of approaches that might lead to a fuller understanding of the plays. Each chapter focuses on one aspect of the dramatic composition, such as verse and prose, imagery and spectacle, and the use of soliloquy, and explores how this contributes to the overall meaning.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 435g
• ISBN-13: 9781138837294
• ISBN-10: 1138837296
• Artikelnr.: 41241687

Autorenporträt

Leah Scragg

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Part 1: Verse and prose Part 2: Imagery and spectacle Part 3:
Shakespeare's expositions
Part 4: Plays within plays Part 5: Parallel actions Part 6: The treatment
of character Part 7: The use of the soliloquy Part 8: Art and artifice
Part 9: Conclusion Further Reading Index

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Preface - Acknowledgements - Verse and Prose - Imagery and Spectacle - Shakespeare's Expositions - Plays within Plays - Parallel Actions - The Treatment of Character - The Use of the Soliloquy - Art and Artifice - Conclusion: Discovering Shakespeare's Meaning - Index