£136.57

Routledge Shakespeare's History Plays - Longman Critical Readers

Name: Routledge Shakespeare's History Plays - Longman Critical Readers
Brand: Routledge
Price: 127.67 GBP
Availability: InStock

Drama

Price History & Forecast

Last 77 days • 77 data points (No recent data available)

Historical

Generating forecast...

Price Distribution

Price distribution over 77 days • 2 price levels

Days at Price

Current Price

Price Analysis

Most common price: £136 (61 days, 79.2%)

Price range: £128 - £136

Price levels: 2 different prices over 77 days

Description

Explore the deep complexities of Shakespeare's history plays with this volume from the Longman Critical Readers series. These plays represent a major part of his dramatic work and have seen a surge in academic study. This collection addresses how these works relate to modern themes like national identity and gender roles. Since the 1980s, the way scholars view these plays has changed significantly. This book covers the shift away from older humanist views toward modern theoretical approaches. You will find perspectives shaped by New Historicism and cultural materialism, as well as psychoanalytical and post-colonial studies. It is an essential resource for anyone looking to understand the modern critical landscape surrounding Shakespeare's historical dramas.

Key Features

Examines how history plays connect to contemporary issues such as English national identities and gender roles.

Covers the transformation of literary interpretations from the 1980s to the present day.

Includes diverse theoretical perspectives including New Historicism and cultural materialism.

Provides insights from psychoanalytical and post-colonial approaches to Shakespearean drama.

Part of the respected Longman Critical Readers series published by Routledge.

Product Specifications

Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138156469
Category: Books > Subjects > Poetry, Drama & Criticism > Drama
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 07 December 2016
Listed Since: 24 August 2016

Barcode

No barcode data available

Routledge Shakespeare's History Plays - Longman Critical Readers

Price History & Forecast

Price Distribution

Price Analysis

Description

Key Features

Product Specifications

Barcode

Similar Products You Might Like

Shakespeare's History Plays (Longman Critical Readers)

Routledge Shakespearean Tragedy - Longman Critical Readers

Shakespearean Tragedy: 0000 (Longman Critical Readers)

Shakespearean Temporalities: History on the Early Modern Stage (Routledge Studies in Shakespeare)

Shakespeare, Theory and Performance

Shakespeare: The Last Plays (Longman Critical Readers)

New Historicism and Renaissance Drama (Longman Critical Readers)

Shakespeare and Historical Formalism

Shakespeare and Historical Formalism

Shakespeare's Politics: A Contextual Introduction

A Companion to Shakespeare′s Works: Volumes I – IV: v. 1-4 (Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture)

Reading Shakespeare Historically

Shakespeare (Edinburgh Critical Guides to Literature)

A Companion to Shakespeare's Works, Volume II: The Histories: 78 (Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture)

Routledge Radical Shakespeare: Politics and Stagecraft Book

Routledge Shakespeare: The Last Plays (Longman Critical Readers)

Routledge Rethinking Shakespeare Source Study - Academic Book

William Shakespeare's Macbeth: A Routledge Study Guide and Sourcebook (Routledge Guides to Literature)

Identity, Otherness and Empire in Shakespeare's Rome (Anglo-Italian Renaissance Studies)

Routledge Shakespeare and Feminist Criticism Annotated Bibliography

King Lear: New Critical Essays (Shakespeare Criticism)

Negotiating Shakespeare's Language in Romeo and Juliet: Reading Strategies from Criticism, Editing and the Theatre (Studies in Performance and Early Modern Drama)

Shakespeare and Gender: Sex and Sexuality in Shakespeare’s Drama

The Tempest: Critical Essays: 22 (Shakespeare Criticism)