Engagements with Shakespearean Drama

ISBN-13: 9780815392736 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 174 str.

William Walker

Opis

Rather than treating the plays as objects to be studied, described and interpreted, Engagements with Shakespeare examines precisely what about Shakespeare’s plays is so special – why they continue to be discussed and performed all around the world.

Spis treści

Introduction  1. Emotion  2. Laughter and delight  3. Wisdom and moral instruction  4. Sublimity  Conclusion

O autorze

William Walker is Associate Professor in the School of the Arts and Media at the University of New South Wales, Sydney.