Imagining Shakespeare

A History of Texts and Visions
2003. Auflage 2003
ISBN: 978-1-4039-1177-3
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 172 Seiten, Format (B × H): 174 mm x 255 mm, Gewicht: 626 g

In this beautifully illustrated book, one of the foremost Shakespeareans of our time explores the ways in which Shakespeare has been imagined from his time to ours. Drawing on performance history, textual history and the visual arts (including a fascinating chapter on portraiture), Imagining Shakespeare displays throughout the cultural versatility, elegance, lucidity and wit which have become the hallmarks of Stephen Orgel's style.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Orgel, Stephen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Imagining Shakespeare Staging Clio History and Biography Magic and History The Pornographic Ideal Imagining Shylock Index

Über Autor(innen)

STEPHEN ORGEL is the Jackson Eli Reynolds Professor of Humanities at Stanford University. He has published widely on the political and historical aspects of Renaissance literature, theater, and art history. His work includes , , , and . He has edited Ben Jonson's masques, Christopher Marlowe's poems and translations, the Oxford Authors John Milton, and in The Oxford Shakespeare, Trollope's , and Edith Wharton's and in the Oxford World's Classics.