York Notes Companions: Shakespeare and Renaissance Drama: n/a

By Hugh Mackay

This companion brings Renaissance drama to life by considering such classic plays as Hamlet, Othello and Dr Faustus from the perspective of contemporary theatre-goers.

Discussions of Shakespeare's masterpieces are accompanied by examinations of the work of lesser known playwrights and commentators, while chapters on "Madness and Subjectivity", "Rhetoric and Performance" and "Nation-Building" provide a variety of key critical perspectives.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1408204800
• ISBN13: 9781408204801
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Longman
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.3" x 0.8" x 5.7"