Shakespeare and the Rival Playwrights, 1600-1606
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0415755352
ISBN-13
9780415755351
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 24th, 2014
Print length
232 Pages
Weight
317 grams
Product Classification:
Shakespeare playsLiterary studies: c 1500 to c 1800
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This book offers an interpretation of seven of Shakespeare's plays in the light of pressures exerted by his major contemporary rivals, showing how he responded to the commercial and artistic pressures of his time.
David Farley-Hills argues that Shakespeare did not work in splendid isolation, but responded as any other playwright to the commercial and artistic pressures of his time. In this book he offers an interpretation of seven of Shakespeare''s plays in the light of pressures exerted by his major contemporary rivals. The plays discussed are Hamlet, Troilus and Cressida, All''s Well That Ends Well, Othello, Measure for Measure, Timon of Athens, and King Lear.
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