Hamlet, Prince of Denmark: Text with Commentary and Introduction (The New Cambridge Shakespeare) - Softcover

Edwards, Philip

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0521532523 ISBN 13: 9780521532525

Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 2003

Inhaltsangabe

This second edition of Hamlet features a new section on recent dramatic and critical interpretations.

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William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was an English playwright, poet, and actor whose work stands at the centre of English literature and world drama. Born in Stratford-upon-Avon, he became associated with the London theatre world in the late sixteenth century and was a leading figure in the Lord Chamberlain's Men, later the King's Men. His plays include comedies, histories, romances, and tragedies, and his dramatic writing shaped the development of English theatre through its range of character, verbal invention, political tension, emotional depth, and extraordinary flexibility on stage.Shakespeare's tragedies are among the most studied and performed works in the English language. Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Macbeth, Othello, and King Lear continue to define the possibilities of tragic drama, combining public crisis with private suffering and giving memorable dramatic form to love, revenge, ambition, jealousy, madness, loyalty, betrayal, and mortality. His influence extends across literature, theatre, film, education, and popular culture, making his work central to both scholarly study and general reading.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2003
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0521532523
• ISBN 13: 9780521532525
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 2
• Anzahl der Seiten: 272
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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