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A major literature reference work, comprising eighteen volumes published in four parts. The complete set offers a comprehensive analysis of the contribution made by the most important Shakespearean critics, editors, actors and directors from the seventeenth to twentieth centuries. Each volume covers two to four figures and includes a critical introduction and index. Each study within these volumes includes: an intellectual/professional biography; critical analysis of the figure's impact, reception and influence; discussion of the wider intellectual, cultural, historical context , and a bibliography including references to electronic resources. Great Shakespeareans is an essential reference resource for students and academics in Shakespeare studies.
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Book Description:
A landmark in reference publishing, the complete set of Great Shakespeareans includes essays by global scholars on a vast range of key figures in Shakespeare, critics, actors, directors and philosopers, from Shakespeare's day to the present.
About the Author:
Peter Holland is McMeel Family Professor in Shakespeare Studies in the Department of Film, Television and Theatre at the University of Notre Dame, USA. He was formerly Director of the Shakespeare Institute, Stratford-upon-Avon and is editor of Shakespeare Survey and co-general editor of the Oxford Shakespeare Topics series.
Adrian Poole is a Fellow of Trinity College and Professor of English Literature at the University of Cambridge, UK. His books include Tragedy: A Very Short Introduction and Shakespeare and the Victorians.
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- PublisherBloomsbury Academic
- Publication date2013
- ISBN 10 0826490409
- ISBN 13 9780826490407
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages4032
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