Reading Shakespeare's soliloquies : text, theatre, film / Neil Corcoran.
Reading Shakespeare's soliloquies : text, theatre, film / Neil Corcoran.
Reading Shakespeare's soliloquies : text, theatre, film / Neil Corcoran.
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London : Bloomsbury Arden Shakespeare, An imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2018.
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G 2018/6747
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English
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Physical content
x, 230 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
I. Soliloquies in practice -- 1. Is this a dagger? -- 2. Attributes of Shakespearean soliloquy -- II. Soliloquies in theory -- Now I am alone -- Origins -- i. Medieval -- ii. Classical into Renaissance -- iii. Marlowe -- iv. Montaigne -- 3. Soliloquy and self -- 4. Staging soliloquy -- 5. Some kinds...
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London : Bloomsbury Arden Shakespeare, An imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2018.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2018.
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'Now I am alone,' says Hamlet before speaking a soliloquy. But what is a Shakespearean soliloquy? How has it been understood in literary and theatrical history? How does it work in screen versions of Shakespeare? What influence has it had? Neil Corcoran offers a thorough exploration and explanation of the origin, nature, development and reception o...
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Reading Shakespeare's soliloquies : text, theatre, film / Neil Corcoran.
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The Arden Shakespeare
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-217) and index.
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©2018
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G 2018/6747
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74VKVQb765oX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVQb765oX
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ISBN
9781474253512 (hardcover)
1474253512 (hardcover)
9781474253505 (paperback)
1474253504 (paperback)
DDC
822.33
MMS ID
991024198818202626
