The Arden Guide to Renaissance Drama : An Introduction with Primary Sources EPUB
by Dr. Brinda Charry
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The Arden Guide to Renaissance Drama is a single critical and contextual resource forstudents embarking on an in-depth exploration of early modern drama, providing both critical insight and accessible contextual information. This companion equips students with the information needed to situate the plays in their socio-political, intellectual and literary contexts. Divided into two parts, it introduces students to the major authors and significant dramatic texts of the period and emphasises the importance of both a historicist and close-reading approach to better engage with these works.
The Guide offers:
primary texts from key early modern scholars such as Machiavelli, Heywood and Sidney
contextual information vital to a full understanding of the drama of the period
close readings of 14 of the most widely studied play texts by Shakespeare and his contemporaries
a single resource to accompany any study of early modern drama
This is an ideal companion for students of Renaissance drama, offering students and teachers a range of primary contextual sources to illuminate their understanding alongside close critical readings of the major plays of the period.
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- Pages:360 pages, 11 bw illus
- Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Publication Date:19/10/2017
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- ISBN:9781472572264
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Download - Immediately Available
- Format:EPUB
- Pages:360 pages, 11 bw illus
- Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Publication Date:19/10/2017
- Category:
- ISBN:9781472572264
