Shakespeare and the Soliloquy in Early Modern English Drama

Herausgeber: Cousins, A. D.; Derrin, Daniel

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Produktbeschreibung

The only book that comprehensively studies the soliloquy's history and diversity of form, its theatrical functions, rhetoric, and socio-cultural significances in the period from Marlowe and Shakespeare to Davenant.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Juni 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 430g
• ISBN-13: 9781316623893
• ISBN-10: 1316623890
• Artikelnr.: 63560943

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction A.D. Cousins and Daniel Derrin
1. Roman soliloquy Joseph A. Smith
2. Tudor transformations Raphael Falco
3. Doubtful battle: Marlowe's soliloquies Liam Semler
4. Shakespeare and the female voice in soliloquy Catherine Bates
5. Contemplative idiots in soliloquy: rhetorical parody, laughable deformity and the audience Daniel Derrin
6. Giving voice to history in Shakespeare David Bevington
7. Hamlet and of truth: humanism and the disingenuous soliloquy A. D. Cousins
8. Choosing between shame and guilt: Macbeth, Othello, Hamlet and King Lear Patrick Gray
9. 'Too hot, too hot': the rhetorical poetics of soliloquies in Shakespeare's late plays Kate Aughterson
10. Ben Jonson's Roman soliloquies James Loxley
11. Ben Jonson's comic selves Brian Woolland
12. 'In such a whisp'ring and withdrawing hour': speaking solus in Middleton's The Revenger's Tragedy and the Lady's Tragedy Andrew Hiscock
13. John Ford's soliloquies: solitude interrupted Huw Griffiths
14. Davenant's Macbeth: soliloquy, counter-revolution, and restoration Dani Napton and A. D. Cousins
15. What were soliloquies in plays by Shakespeare and other late Renaissance dramatists? An empirical approach James Hirsh
Select Bibliography
Index.