Shakespeare, William
Twelfth Night (Arden Shakespeare: Third Series)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781903436998
- author:
- Shakespeare, William
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Arden Shakespeare (Cengage Learning)
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 450
- Dimensions:
- 129mm X 198mm
- Genre:
- Shakespeare studies & criticism
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Twelfth Night is a complex and intriguing play that has returned to the center of critical debate surrounding gender and sexuality. This edition explores the multiple factors that make up the play's rich textual, theatrical, critical and cultural history. The role of the spectator is also examined, emphasizing the significance of the spectator both within the comedy and the playhouse. The play's production and reception are surveyed, shedding light on the ways in which it has been performed and interpreted over time. This edition provides a valuable insight into the play's enduring relevance and continued importance in the world of theatre and literature. With its rich history and cultural significance, Twelfth Night is a fascinating study of the human experience.