English Drama 1586-1642: The Age of Shakespeare (Oxford History of English Literature) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

English Drama 1586-1642: The Age of Shakespeare (Oxford History of English Literature) Book

Shakespeare is usually set apart from his contemporaries, in kind no less than quality. This book, the long-awaited final volume in the Oxford History of English Literature, sees Elizabethan drama as drawn together by a shared need to deal with contradictory pressures from heterogeneous audiences, censorious authorities, profit driven managers, and authors looking for classic status and social esteem. Hunter follows the compromises and contradictions of the Elizabethan repertory, examining how Shakespeare and his fellow dramatists were able to move easily from vulgar realism to poetic transcendence.Read More

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  • 0198122136
  • 9780198122135
  • G. K. Hunter
  • 12 June 1997
  • Clarendon Press
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 640
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