182 Pages
by
Routledge
182 Pages
by
Routledge
182 Pages
by
Routledge
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Rather than treating the plays as objects to be studied, described and interpreted, Engagements with Shakespearean Drama examines precisely what about Shakespeare’s plays is so special – why they continue to be discussed and performed all around the world. This book highlights the importance of our experience as readers and audiences and argues that what makes the plays great is that... Read more
Introduction 1. Emotion 2. Laughter and delight 3. Wisdom and moral instruction 4. Sublimity Conclusion
Biography
William Walker is Associate Professor in the School of the Arts and Media at the University of New South Wales, Sydney.
