William Shakespeare: Richard II: Essays, Articles, Reviews
This Columbia Critical Guide steers a clear path through the huge body of critical material on Richard II that has accrued over the past three centuries, elucidating the play's reception by audiences, critics, and scholars since its first production. Beginning with a discussion of early commentaries, the book presents and addresses the most significant critical arguments to give the reader a clear understanding of the ways in which each generation has sought to invest Richard II with new meaning. The final section considers the radical new reading of Shakespeare's work provided by contemporary critics.
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William Shakespeare: Richard II: Essays, Articles, Reviews
This Columbia Critical Guide steers a clear path through the huge body of critical material on Richard II that has accrued over the past three centuries, elucidating the play's reception by audiences, critics, and scholars since its first production. Beginning with a discussion of early commentaries, the book presents and addresses the most significant critical arguments to give the reader a clear understanding of the ways in which each generation has sought to invest Richard II with new meaning. The final section considers the radical new reading of Shakespeare's work provided by contemporary critics.
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William Shakespeare: Richard II: Essays, Articles, Reviews

William Shakespeare: Richard II: Essays, Articles, Reviews

William Shakespeare: Richard II: Essays, Articles, Reviews

William Shakespeare: Richard II: Essays, Articles, Reviews

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This Columbia Critical Guide steers a clear path through the huge body of critical material on Richard II that has accrued over the past three centuries, elucidating the play's reception by audiences, critics, and scholars since its first production. Beginning with a discussion of early commentaries, the book presents and addresses the most significant critical arguments to give the reader a clear understanding of the ways in which each generation has sought to invest Richard II with new meaning. The final section considers the radical new reading of Shakespeare's work provided by contemporary critics.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780231115377
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 08/11/1999
Series: Columbia Critical Guides
Edition description: New Edition
Pages: 192
Product dimensions: 5.20(w) x 7.70(h) x 0.60(d)
Age Range: 18 Years

About the Author

Richard Coyle teaches at the University of Wales, Cardiff.
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