Hopkins, Lisa
Beginning Shakespeare (Beginnings)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780719064234
- author:
- Hopkins, Lisa
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Manchester University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 129mm X 198mm
- Genre:
- Shakespeare studies & criticism
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Beginning Shakespeare provides an introduction to the study of Shakespeare's work, grounding students' understanding in theoretical discourses. This comprehensive guide examines seven major critical approaches to Shakespeare, including psychoanalysis, New Historicism, and postcolonial criticism.
The book offers a balanced analysis of each approach, highlighting their strengths and weaknesses, as well as providing suggested further reading and interactive exercises. By exploring these different perspectives, students can gain a clear critical purchase on the respective approaches and develop their own informed choices.
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