Caroline Frances Eleanor Spurgeon, Spurgeon Caroline F. E.

Shakespeare's Imagery

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book shows how much light can be thrown on Shakespeare's own mind and thought and on the themes and characters of the plays by a detailed examination of his imagery.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 444
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. März 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 622g
• ISBN-13: 9780521092586
• ISBN-10: 0521092582
• Artikelnr.: 22129584

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Preface
Part I. The Revelation of the Man: 1. The aim and method explained
2. Shakespeare's Imagery compared with that of Marlowe and Bacon
3. Imagery of Shakespeare and other dramatists compared
4. The subject-matter of Shakespeare's images
5. Shakespeare's senses
6. Shakespeare's tastes and interests
7. Shakespeare's tastes and interests (continued)
8. Evidence in the images of Shakespeare's thought
9. Evidence in the image of Shakespeare's thought (continued)
10. Association of ideas
11. Shakespeare the man
Part II. The Function of the Imagery as Background and Under-Tone in Shakespeare's Art: 12. Leading motives in the histories
13. Leading motives in the comedies
14. Leading motives in the romances
15. Leading motives in the tragedies
Appendices
Index.