Shakespeare's Drama

by Una Ellis-Fermor, Kenneth Muir (Editor)

Overview

First published in 1980.

This collection of essays by the first General Editor of the New Arden Shakespeare brings together the best of Ellis-Fermor's Shespearean criticism, in addition to outstanding essays on Coriolanus and Troilus and Cressida.

Collected and edited by Kenneth Muir, the book is prefaced by an appreciation of Ellis-Fermor's work.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415352840
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	12/23/2004
Series:	Routledge Library Editions: Shakespeare
Pages:	186
Product dimensions:	5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

Una Ellis-Fermor, Kenneth Muir

Table of Contents

Chapter I IShakespeare the dramatist; Chapter II IIThe mode of the dramatist; Chapter III III Shakespeare and the dramatic mode; Chapter IV IV The nature of plot in drama; Chapter V VCommunication in thought; Chapter VI VIThe functions of imagery in drama; Chapter VII Shakespeare's political plays; Chapter VIII VIII ‘Discord in the spheres’: the universe of Troilus and Cressida; Chapter IX IXCoriolanus; Chapter X XThe equilibrium of tragedy;