The Winter's Tale: a guide to the text and the play in performance
The Winter's Tale: a guide to the text and the play in performance
This volume examines The Winter's Tale in the context of its distinctive genre, and its place in court entertainment, showing how it both reflected and questioned some of the political and social problems of early Jacobean England. It supplies a line-by-line commentary on the text of the play, and includes the text of Shakespeare's primary source.
play, tragicomedy, theatre, drama, jacobean court, shakespeare, masque
0230008518
King, Ros
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25 November 2008
King, Ros
7b27456c-0da8-432b-a82f-ee19af23d4fb
King, Ros
(2008)
The Winter's Tale: a guide to the text and the play in performance
(Shakespeare Handbooks),
Basingstoke, GB.
Palgrave Macmillan, 168pp.
Abstract
This volume examines The Winter's Tale in the context of its distinctive genre, and its place in court entertainment, showing how it both reflected and questioned some of the political and social problems of early Jacobean England. It supplies a line-by-line commentary on the text of the play, and includes the text of Shakespeare's primary source.
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Published date: 25 November 2008
Keywords:
play, tragicomedy, theatre, drama, jacobean court, shakespeare, masque
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Humanities
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Local EPrints ID: 65445
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/65445
ISBN: 0230008518
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Last modified: 05 Aug 2022 16:35
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