Ebook: Shakespeare and I
- Tags: Shakespeare William -- 1564-1616 -- Influence. Shakespeare William -- 1564-1616 -- Appreciation -- English-speaking countries. Shakespeare William 1564-1616 -- Appreciation -- English-speaking countries. Shakespeare William 1564-1616 -- Influence. Literature. DRAMA -- Shakespeare. LITERARY CRITICISM -- Shakespeare. Shakespeare William -- 1564-1616
- Series: Shakespeare now!
- Year: 2012
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
- City: New York, English-speaking countries
- Language: English
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Following the ethos and ambition of the Shakespeare NOW! series, and harnessing the energy, challenge and vigour of the minigraph' form, Shakespeare and I is a provocative appeal and manifesto for a more personal form of criticism. A number of the most exciting and authoritative writers on Shakespeare examine and scrutinise their deepest, most personal and intimate responses to Shakespeares plays and poems, to ask Read more...
Abstract: Following the ethos and ambition of the Shakespeare NOW! series, and harnessing the energy, challenge and vigour of the minigraph' form, Shakespeare and I is a provocative appeal and manifesto for a more personal form of criticism. A number of the most exciting and authoritative writers on Shakespeare examine and scrutinise their deepest, most personal and intimate responses to Shakespeares plays and poems, to ask themselves if and how Shakespeare has made them the person they are. Their responses include autobiographical histories, reflections on their relationship to their professional, inst