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Record Nr.

UNINA9910791979903321

Titolo

Bradley, Greg, Folger / / edited by Cary DiPietro

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Continuum, , 2011

ISBN

1-4725-5485-X

1-4411-4653-9

1-283-08923-8

9786613089236

1-4411-8181-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (214 p.)

Collana

Great Shakespeareans ; ; v. 9

Classificazione

18.05

Disciplina

822.3/3

Soggetti

English literature - 19th century - History and criticism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages [196]-198) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Series Editors' Preface; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Chapter 1 A. C. Bradley (26 March 1851-2 September 1935); Chapter 2 W. W. Greg (9 July 1875-4 March 1959); Chapter 3 Henry Clay Folger, Jr. (18 June 1857-11 June 1930); Notes; Select Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

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 A.C. Bradley, W.W. Greg and Henry Folger 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 their subject's in