Shakespeare and Genre: From Early Modern Inheritances to Postmodern Legacies

by Anthony R. Guneratne

Book Overview

Provides a comprehensive survey of approaches to genre in Shakespeare's work. Contributors probe deeply into genre theory and genre history by relating Renaissance conceptions. In this sense, the volume proposes to read Shakespeare through genre and, just as importantly, read genre through Shakespeare.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230108989
• ISBN13: 9780230108981
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 314 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.3"