Lizbeth Goodman, W.R. Owens

Shakespeare, Aphra Behn and the Canon

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A clear introduction to the idea of the canon, exploring the process by which certain works, and not others, receive high cultural status. The work of Shakespeare and Aphra Behn is used to illustrate and challenge this process.

Produktdetails

• Approaching Literature
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Mai 1996
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 247mm x 190mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 636g
• ISBN-13: 9780415135764
• ISBN-10: 0415135761
• Artikelnr.: 22426350

Autorenporträt

Lizbeth Goodman, W.R. Owens

Inhaltsangabe

Preface. Part One. 1. The Idea of the Canon Lizbeth Goodman 2. Shakespeare:
Theatre Poet W.R. Owens 3. An English History Play: Reading and Studying
Henry V Simon Eliot 4. Reading Othello Roger Day 5. Remaking the Canon:
Aphra Behn's The Rover W.R. Owens, with a section by Lizbeth Goodman 6.
Reading As You Like It Kate Clarke with a section by Lizbeth Goodman 7.
Reviewing the Idea of the Canon Lizbeth Goodman Part Two. Aphra Behn, The
Rover Edited by W.R. Owens. Notes to The Rover. Bibliography. Index.