William Shakespeare
Description
This generously annotated edition of Coriolanus offers a thorough reconsideration of Shakespeare's remarkable, and probably his last, tragedy. A subst
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antial introduction situates the play within its contemporary social and political contexts and presents a fresh account of how the protagonist's personal tragedy evolves within Shakespeare's most searching exploration of the political life of a community. The edition is alert throughout to the play's theatrical potential, while the stage history also attends to the politics of performance from the 1680s to the 1990s, including European productions following the Second World War.
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Genres
History
Tags
Literary Collections
Drama
Shakespeare
Reading Moods
Adventurous & Action-Packed
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Publishing Info
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Month-Year
Mar, 2000
ISBN
ISBN-13: 9780521222266
ISBN-10: 0521222265
Language
English
No. of Pages
315
Format
Hardcover
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