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Explore the rich history of Shakespearean performance and criticism with this specialized volume from the Great Shakespeareans series. Published by Continuum, this book provides a deep look into how William Shakespeare was received and interpreted during the Victorian era. This sixth volume focuses on the influential figures who shaped the theatrical landscape, including legendary actors, directors, editors, and critics. By examining the work of Macready, Booth, Terry, and Irving, readers gain a clear understanding of the historical perspectives that defined Shakespearean studies. Whether you are a student of drama, a theater historian, or a lover of classical literature, this text offers a detailed analysis of how these Victorian figures influenced the way we view the Bard today. It serves as an essential resource for understanding the evolution of dramatic criticism and the legacy of the great performers of the nineteenth century.

Key Features

Detailed critical analysis of major Shakespearean figures including Macready, Booth, Terry, and Irving.

Specific focus on the reception of Shakespeare within the Victorian theatre tradition.

Comprehensive study covering the roles of editors, actors, directors, and critics.

Volume VI in the authoritative Great Shakespeareans series by Continuum.

Essential reading for those studying the history of drama and theatrical criticism.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
01 March 2011
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12 April 2010

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