| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 235 pages) |
| Series |
Great Shakespeareans ; volume 1 |
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Great Shakespeareans ; volume 1.
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| Contents |
Introduction / Claude Rawson -- John Dryden / Harold Love -- Alexander Pope / Simon Jarvis -- Samuel Johnson / Freya Johnston -- t Edmond Malone / Marcus Walsh |
| Summary |
Great Shakespeareans offers a systematic account of those figures who have had the greatest influence on the interpretation, understanding and cultural reception of Shakespeare, both nationally and internationally. In this volume, leading scholars assess the contribution of Alexander Pope, John Dryden, Samuel Johnson and Edmond Malone to the afterlife and reception of Shakespeare and his plays. Each substantial contribution assesses the double impact of Shakespeare on the figure covered and of the figure on the understanding, interpretation and appreciation of Shakespeare, provide a sketch of |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-229) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation -- History.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Appreciation -- Great Britain
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Dryden, John, 1631-1700 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Malone, Edmond, 1741-1812 -- Criticism and interpretation
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| SUBJECT |
Dryden, John, 1631-1700 fast |
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Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784 fast |
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Malone, Edmond, 1741-1812 fast |
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Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744 fast |
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 fast |
| Subject |
Criticism -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century
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Criticism -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century
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DRAMA -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Art appreciation
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Criticism
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Great Britain
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Rawson, Claude Julien
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| ISBN |
9781441125798 |
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1441125795 |
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1472539052 |
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9781472539052 |
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1472554884 |
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9781472554888 |
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