Clemen, Wolfgang

The Development of Shakespeare's Imagery

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ISBN 13:
9780415612203
author:
Clemen, Wolfgang
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Routledge
language:
English
Publication Year:
2010
Pages:
258
Dimensions:
14 x 21.6 x 1.4 centimetres (0.2
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, Literary Criticsm, General,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£52.12

Description

This 2010 edition of Wolfgang Clemen's influential study explores Shakespeare's use of imagery as an integral part of his dramatic art. By examining the progressive stages of Shakespeare's imagery in his plays, this book sheds new light on the dramatist's creative genius.

Through a range of examples and analysis, Clemen relates the development of Shakespeare's imagery to the structure, style, and subject matter of his plays. The second edition includes a new preface and an up-to-date bibliography, making it a valuable resource for scholars and students alike.

Originally published in 1951, this reprinted edition remains a standard survey of Shakespeare's imagery, offering insights into the playwright's innovative use of language and its enduring impact on literature.

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