Sean McEvoy, "Shakespeare: The Basics Ed 3"
English | ISBN: 0415682800 | 2012 | 280 pages | PDF | 2 MB
English | ISBN: 0415682800 | 2012 | 280 pages | PDF | 2 MB
Now in its third edition Shakespeare: The Basics is an insightful and informative introduction to the work of William Shakespeare. Exploring all aspects of Shakespeare’s plays including the language, cultural contexts, and modern interpretations, this text looks at how a range of plays from across the genres have been understood. Updates in this edition include:
Ecocritical, queer, presentist and gendered discussions of Shakespeare’s work
Studies of new performances including Tennant and Tate’s Much Ado About Nothing
Critical discussions of race and politics in Othello and King Lear
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