The Cambridge companion to Shakespeare

The Cambridge companion to Shakespeare / edited by Margreta de Grazia and Stanley Wells.

This book offers a comprehensive, readable and authoritative introduction to the study of Shakespeare, by means of nineteen newly commissioned essays. An international team of prominent scholars provide a broadly cultural approach to the chief literary, performative and historical aspects of Shakesp...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: De Grazia, Margreta (Editor), Wells, Stanley, 1930- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Series:Cambridge companions to literature.
Subjects:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Dramatists, English > Early modern, 1500-1700 > Biography > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Stratford-upon-Avon (England) > Biography > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • Shakespeare's life / Ernst Honigmann
  • The reproduction of Shakespeare's texts / Barbara A. Mowat
  • What did Shakespeare read? / Leonard Barkan
  • Shakespeare and the craft of language / Margreta de Grazia
  • Shakespeare's poems / John Kerrigan
  • The genres of Shakespeare's plays / Susan Snyder
  • Playhouses, players, and playgoers in Shakespeare's time / John H. Astington
  • The London scene : city and court / Anne Barton
  • Gender and sexuality in Shakespeare / Valerie Traub
  • Outsiders in Shakespeare's England / Ania Loomba
  • Shakespeare and English history / David Scott Kastan
  • Shakespeare in the theatre, 1660-1900 / Lois Potter
  • Shakespeare in the twentieth-century theatre / Peter Holland
  • Shakespeare and the cinema / Russell Jackson
  • Shakespeare on the page and the stage / Michael Dobson
  • Shakespeare worldwide / Dennis Kennedy
  • Shakespeare criticism, 1600-1900 / Hugh Grady
  • Shakespeare criticism in the twentieth century / R.S. White
  • Shakespeare reference books / Dieter Mehl.

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