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MACMILLAN Macmillan Shakespeare's Tragic Imagination - Drama Study

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Explore the depths of Shakespearean tragedy with this acclaimed study by Nicholas Grene. Part of the Contemporary Interpretations of Shakespeare series, this book examines the nine plays written during Shakespeare's main tragic period. While plays like Macbeth, Antony and Cleopatra, and Coriolanus present different worlds, they are connected by shared thematic concerns. Grene analyzes how these works balance diverse settings with consistent ideas, such as the relationship between power and legitimating authority. The text also looks at male and female roles within the context of heroic endeavor. This scholarly work provides a deep look into the psychological and political realities found within the plays. It is an essential resource for students and readers interested in the connections between Shakespeare's most famous tragic works and the way they handle complex human and political themes.

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In-depth analysis of nine plays from Shakespeare's main tragic period.

Examines the connection between power and legitimating authority across different plays.

Explores the presentation of male and female roles in heroic endeavor.

Compares different settings like the world of Macbeth with the realities of Coriolanus.

Part of the Contemporary Interpretations of Shakespeare series by Macmillan.

Provides scholarly insight into the psychological and political themes of the tragedies.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
02 December 1991
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04 January 2007

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