Wonder in Shakespeare
by
A. Cohen
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0230105416
ISBN-13
9780230105416
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 17th, 2012
Print length
226 Pages
Weight
396 grams
Dimensions
22.40 x 14.50 x 1.90 cms
Product Classification:
EuropeLiterary studies: plays and playwrightsShakespeare studies & criticism
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In the first part of this book, Adam Max Cohen embraces the many meanings of wonder in order to challenge the generic divides between comedy, tragedy, history, and romance and suggests that Shakespeare's primary goal in crafting each of his playworlds was the evocation of one or more varieties of wonder.
Wonder is a highly ambivalent word and idea which can denote woe, horror, or terror on one hand and delight, jubilation, or ecstasy on the other. In the first part of this book, Adam Max Cohen embraces the many meanings of wonder in order to challenge the generic divides between comedy, tragedy, history, and romance to suggest that Shakespeare''s primary goal in crafting each of his play worlds was the evocation of one or more varieties of wonder. In the second part of this book, seven esteemed scholars respond to Cohen''s exploration and pay homage to his legacy.
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