Shakespeare, Catholicism, and Romance
Author: Velma Bourgeois Richmond
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 9781474247498
Category: Literary Criticism
Page: 256
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Language: en
Pages: 256
Pages: 256
This book assesses William Shakespeare in the context of political and religious crisis, paying particular attention to his Catholic connections, which have heretofore been underplayed by much Protestant interpretation. Bourgeois Richmond's most important contribution is to study the genre of romance in its guise as a 'cover' for recusant Catholicism,
Language: en
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Books about Shakespeare: Bloomsbury Academic Collections
Language: en
Pages: 256
Pages: 256
In this work of scholarship and creativity, Meagher argues that Shakespeare has been misunderstood because of a failure to recognize his own directions as a playwright. Through an examination of several of his plays Meagher uncovers Shakespeare as artist, director, and actor.
Language: en
Pages: 160
Pages: 160
This book focuses on teaching Shakespeare to young pupils and deals with issues of interest to all educationalists. It raises questions about the general content of the primary curriculum while underlining the range of teaching strategies which are available to teachers wishing to convey complex ideas to children of all
Language: en
Pages: 400
Pages: 400
Shakespeare is the national poet of many nations besides his own, though a peculiarly subversive one in both east and west. This volume contains a score of essays by scholars from Britain, Bulgaria, Croatia, Germany, Poland, Romania, Spain, Ukraine and the USA, written to show how the momentous changes of
