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Empson, Wilson Knight, Barber, Kott / edited by Hugh Grady.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Great Shakespeareans ; v. 13.
- Great Shakespeareans ; v. 13
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Criticism and interpretation.
- Shakespeare, William.
- Empson, William, 1906-1984--Criticism and interpretation.
- Empson, William.
- Knight, G. Wilson (George Wilson), 1897-1985--Criticism and interpretation.
- Knight, G. Wilson.
- Barber, C. L. (Cesar Lombardi)--Criticism and interpretation.
- Barber, C. L.
- Kott, Jan--Criticism and interpretation.
- Kott, Jan.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (231 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Continuum, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- 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 G. Wilson Knight, William Empson, C.L. Barber and Jan Kott 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 the
- Contents:
- Series Editors' Preface; Peter Holland and Adrian Poole; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: The Dynamics of Shakespeare Criticism in the Twentieth Century; Hugh Grady; Chapter 1 William Empson; Lars Engle; Chapter 2 G. Wilson Knight; Michael Taylor; Chapter 3 C. L. Barber; Peter Erickson; Chapter 4 Jan Kott; Kott in the East; Madalina Nicolaescu; Kott in the West; Zoltán Márkus; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613605153
- 9781472554918
- 1472554914
- 9781472578617
- 1472578619
- 9781280575471
- 1280575476
- 9781441107886
- 1441107886
- OCLC:
- 787843526
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