Discover the life of Robert Greene as revealed in Storojenko's translated portrait, with expert editor's notes guiding every step.
This edition presents Storojenko’s Life of Robert Greene in a new English translation, accompanied by an introduction and scholarly notes that frame Greene’s life and work. It blends biographical detail with critical context, helping readers understand Greene’s role in early English drama and prose without spoilers about later developments.
- Learn how Greene’s career as a playwright and writer fits into the Elizabethan literary world
- See how editors and translators approach historical biography and annotation
- Explore connections between Greene’s prose, plays, and the era’s dramatic culture
- Gain insight into the scholarly conversation about Shakespeare’s rivals and influences
Ideal for readers of early English literature, theater history, and anyone curious about how modern editors illuminate forgotten writers.
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Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating life and works of Robert Greene, a prominent Elizabethan playwright. The author meticulously explores Greeneââ â¢s dramatic contributions, placing them within the vibrant context of the burgeoning English theatre scene. Greeneââ â¢s plays, characterized by their dynamic plots and vivid characters, were often infused with social commentary, exploring themes of class inequality, love, and the consequences of ambition. The author also examines Greeneââ â¢s complex personal life, his struggles with poverty and his frequent bouts of self-doubt. Through an analysis of Greeneââ â¢s final works, which are marked by a tone of deep remorse and a search for redemption, the author reveals a man wrestling with the moral implications of his chosen profession and the pressures of a society in constant flux. The book offers a captivating portrait of a talented but troubled artist who lived and died during a turbulent era, illuminating the often-overlooked complexities of Elizabethan life and the ever-evolving world of theatre. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333518950_0
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Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781333518950
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781333518950
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Anbieter: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 366 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.76 inches. This item is printed on demand. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers zk1333518951
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