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Richard III: A Critical Reader: A Critical Reader: A Critical Reader (Arden Early Modern Drama Guides) by Annaliese Connolly is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Richard III: A Critical Reader: A Critical Reader: A Critical Reader (Arden Early Modern Drama Guides) about?

Charting the ruthless rise and fall of the villainous king, Richard III remains one of Shakespeare's most enduringly discussed and oft-performed plays. Assembled by leading scholars, this guide provides a comprehensive survey of major issues in the contemporary study of the play. Throughout the book survey chapters explore such issues as the play's critical reception from Dr Johnson to postmodern readings in the 21st century; the performance history of the play, from Shakespeare's day to more recent stagings by Laurence Olivier and Ian McKellen; key themes in current scholarship, from disability to gender and nationalism ; Richard III on film, including Al Pacino's Looking for Richard . Richard III: A Critical Guide also includes a complete guide to resources available on the play - including critical editions, online resources and an annotated bibliography - and how they might be used to aid both the teaching and study of Shakespeare's play.

Who reads Richard III: A Critical Reader: A Critical Reader: A Critical Reader (Arden Early Modern Drama Guides)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Annaliese Connolly
Publisher
The Arden Shakespeare
Published
2013
Language
EN
ISBN
9781441127747
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Literary Criticism, Drama, Literary Fiction

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