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Shakespeare and the Problem Play: Complex Forms, Crossed Genres and Moral Quandaries
E.L. Risden
Shakespeare and the Problem Play: Complex Forms, Crossed Genres and Moral Quandaries
E.L. Risden
"Shakespeare's plays are a rich source of genre as well as moral or ethical issues that invite deep study. The genre issue often proves the very moral crux where Shakespeare raises complex questions. He aimed to build good plays, not simple fulfillments of genre demands. To him "good plays" meant leaving his audience with problems to consider"--
232 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | October 22, 2012 |
ISBN13 | 9780786472437 |
Publishers | McFarland & Co Inc |
Pages | 232 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 12 mm · 318 g |
Language | English |