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Michael Mangan

    A Preface to Shakespeare's Comedies
    A Preface to Shakespeare's Tragedies
    The Drama, Theatre and Performance Companion
    • A Preface to Shakespeare's Tragedies

      • 256pagine
      • 9 ore di lettura

      Focusing on four of Shakespeare's major tragedies—Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, and Macbeth—this study examines each play in multiple contexts, analyzing their individual significance as well as their interconnections. Michael Mangan delves into the cultural, ideological, social, and political factors that influenced their creation, providing a comprehensive understanding of these timeless works and their relevance across different eras.

      A Preface to Shakespeare's Tragedies
    • A Preface to Shakespeare's Comedies

      • 318pagine
      • 12 ore di lettura

      Recent research on Shakespeare's comedies is explored through a structured approach in this volume. It begins with an examination of overarching comedic themes, setting the stage for deeper analysis of three major comedies and the 'romances.' Each play is then scrutinized with detailed readings of significant passages. The final section offers factual insights into the contemporary context surrounding Shakespeare's works, making it a comprehensive resource for understanding these timeless plays.

      A Preface to Shakespeare's Comedies