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Item Details
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GARRICK, KEMBLE, SIDDONS, KEAN
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| Volume: |
Volume 2 |
| By: |
Peter Holland |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| List price:
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£180.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0826471528 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780826471529 |
| Publisher: |
BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC |
| Pub. date: |
15 January, 2009 |
| Series: |
Great Shakespeareans v. 2 |
| Pages: |
224 |
| Description: |
Offers an account of those figures who have had the greatest influence on the interpretation, understanding and cultural reception of Shakespeare, nationally and internationally. This volume assesses the contribution of David Garrick, John Philip Kemble, Sarah Siddons and Edmund Kean to the afterlife and reception of Shakespeare and his plays. |
| Synopsis: |
This title presents a comprehensive critical analysis of the most important Shakespearean critics, editors, actors and directors. It concentrates on key actors and directors from the Eighteenth-Century. "Great Shakespeareans" offers a systematic account of those figures who have had the greatest influence on the interpretation, understanding and cultural reception of Shakespeare, both nationally and internationally. In this volume, leading scholars assess the contribution of David Garrick, John Philip Kemble, Sarah Siddons and Edmund Kean to the afterlife and reception of Shakespeare and his plays. Each substantial contribution assesses the double impact of Shakespeare on the figure covered and of the figure on the understanding, interpretation and appreciation of Shakespeare, provide a sketch of their subject's intellectual and professional biography and an account of the wider cultural context, including comparison with other figures or works within the same field. |
| Illustrations: |
Illustrations |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd. |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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