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Macbeth: The State of Play: Arden Shakespeare The State of Play

Ann Thompson
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A "freeze frame" volume showcasing the range of current debate and ideas surrounding one of the most familiar of Shakespeare's tragedies. Each chapter has been carefully selected for its originality and relevance to the needs of students, teachers and researchers. Key themes and topics covered include:The Text and its Status History and TopicalityCritical Approaches and Close ReadingAdaptation and Afterlife All the essays offer new perspectives and combine to give readers an up-to-date understanding of what's exciting and challenging about Macbeth. The approach based on an individual play, unlike that of topic-based series, reflects how Shakespeare is most commonly studied and taught.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781408159828
ISBN-10: 1408159821
Pagini: 312
Dimensiuni: 129 x 198 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.36 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția The Arden Shakespeare
Seria Arden Shakespeare The State of Play

Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Caracteristici

An innovative series published in association with two prestgious centres for Shakespeare studies: King's College London and Georgetown University, base of the influential Shakespeare Association of America

Notă biografică

The Series Editors are Professor Ann Thompson, King's College London and Professor Lena Orlin, Georgetown University. Ann Thompson is a Professor of English and Director of the London Shakespeare Centre, King's College London. She is a General Editor of the Arden Shakespeare Third Series. Lena Orlin is Chief Executive of the Shakespeare Association of America.

Cuprins

INTRODUCTION Ann Thompson THE TEXT AND ITS STATUS Notes and Queries Concerning the Text of Macbeth Anthony B. Dawson Dwelling 'in doubtful joy': Macbeth and the Aesthetics of Disappointment Brett Gamboa HISTORY AND TOPICALITY Politic Bodies in Macbeth Dermot Cavanagh 'To crown my thoughts with acts': Prophecy and Prescription in Macbeth Debapriya Sarkar Lady Macbeth, First Ladies and the Arab Spring: The Performance of Power on the Twenty-First Century Stage Kevin A. Quarmby CRITICAL APPROACHES AND CLOSE READING 'A walking shadow': Place, Perception and Disorientation in Macbeth Darlene Farabee Cookery and Witchcraft in Macbeth Geraldo U. de Sousa The Language of Macbeth Jonathan Hope and Michael Witmore ADAPTATION AND AFTERLIFE The Shapes of Macbeth: The Staged Text Sandra Clark Raising the Violence while Lowering the Stakes: Geoffrey Wright's Screen Adaptation of Macbeth Philippa Sheppard The Butcher and the Text: Adaptation, Theatricality and the 'Shakespea(Re)-Told' Macbeth Ramona Wray

Descriere

A collection of newly commissioned essays on Macbeth, designed to showcase current debates and ideas surrounding the play from a range of international scholars.Key themes and approaches  covered  include The Text,  History and Topicality,  Current Critical perspectives and Adaptation and Afterlife.