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Shakespeare : the tragedy of Macbeth by John Russell Brown is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Shakespeare : the tragedy of Macbeth about?

This Handbook guides readers of Macbeth through the text, showing how the dialogue can come alive in performance and what needs to happen on stage. This central feature is preceded by an account of the play's first publication, early performances and the probable additions to an original version. It is followed by an introduction to the social and cultural context for the play's composition, that uses quotations from contemporary works and extracts from Shakespeare's sources. Studies of landmark productions and films, together with a wide sampling of critical writings, complete an innovative and instructive guide to this truly awesome tragedy.

Author

John Russell Brown

Publisher

EDWARD ARNOLD

Published

1965

Language

EN

ISBN

9780713150780

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Regicides In Literature, Humanities

Updated

2026-03-25