Shakespeare's sources : comedies and tragedies / / Kenneth Muir

• Autore: Muir Kenneth
• Pubblicazione: Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2005
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (516 p.)
• Disciplina: 296
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: First published in 1961.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Preface; Preface to 1961 Reprint; Table of Contents; I. Introduction; (1) The Comedy of Errors; II. Early Plays; (2) Romeo and Juliet; (3) A Midsummer-Night's Dream; (4) The Merchant of Venice; III. Mature Comedies; (5) Much Ado about Nothing; (6) As You Like It; (7) Twelfth Night; IV. Problem Plays; (8) Troilus and Cressida; (9) All's Well that Ends Well; (10) Measure for Measure; V. Great Tragedies I; (11) Hamlet; (12) Othello; VI. Great Tragedies II; (13) King Lear; (14) Macbeth ; VII. The Roman Plays(15) Julius Caesar; (16) Antony and Cleopatra; (17) Coriolanus; VIII. Last Plays; (18) Pericles; (19) Cymbeline; (20) The Winter's Tale; IX. Conclusion; Appendices; Appendix I; Plays with unknown sources; (1) Titus Andronicus; (2) Love's Labour's Lost; (3) The Two Gentlemen of Verona; (4) The Taming of the Shrew; (5) The Merry Wives of Windsor; (6) Timon of Athens; (7) The Tempest; Appendix II; Shakespeare's use of Pliny Reconsidered; Appendix III; The Background of Coriolanus; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This book discovers what the sources to Shakespeare's Comedies and Tragedies really were and considers the dramatic reasons for Shakespeare's departure from them.
• Titolo autorizzato: Shakespeare's sources
• ISBN: 1-315-01823-3; 0-415-35269-X; 1-136-55677-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910453480403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge library editions. . -Shakespeare.