288 Pages
by
Routledge
286 Pages
by
Routledge
288 Pages
by
Routledge
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This edition first published in 1982. Previous edition published in 1972 by Houghton Mifflin. Outlining methods and techniques for reading Shakespeare's plays, Roland Frye explores and develops a comprehensive understanding of Shakespeare's drama, focussing on the topics which must be kept in mind: the formative influence of the particular genre chosen for telling a story, the way in which the... Read more
Part I: Life and Work 1. William Shakespeare 2. Plays in Print 3. Plays for the Theatre Part II: Types of Plays 4. The History Plays 5. The Comedies 6. The Tragedies 7. The Tragicomedies Part III: Structure 8. The Plot Line 9. The Dramatic Line 10. The Time Line Part IV: Style 11. Stylistic developments 12. Stylistic Techniques 13. Stylistic Decorum Part V: Characterization 14. Characterization
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Roland Mushat Frye
