How To Do Things With Shakespeare :New Approaches, New Essays

Publication subTitle :New Approaches, New Essays

Author: Laurie Maguire  

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc‎

Publication year: 2008

E-ISBN: 9780470693308

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9781405135269

Subject: I Literature;I06 Literature, Literature Appreciation;I106.3 dramatic literature

Language: ENG

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Description

This collection of 12 essays uses the works of Shakespeare to show how experts in their field formulate critical positions.


  • A helpful guidebook for anyone trying to think of a new approach to Shakespeare
  • Twelve experts take new critical positions in their field of study using the writings and analysis of Shakespeare, to show how writers (students and academics) find topics and develop their ideas
  • Features autobiographical prefaces that explain how the experts chose their topics and why the editor commissioned these particular essays, topics, and authors
  • Argues that literary research is a reaction to experiences, thoughts or feelings
  • Essays are arranged in small dialogues of two or three, forming a debate
  • Teaches students to respond individually to cultural positions

Chapter

Contents

pp.:  7 – 9

Notes on Contributors

pp.:  9 – 13

Introduction

pp.:  13 – 17

Part II How To Do Things with History

pp.:  89 – 143

Part III How To Do Things with Texts

pp.:  143 – 193

Part IV How To Do Things with Animals

pp.:  193 – 243

Part V How To Do Things with Posterity

pp.:  243 – 310

Index

pp.:  310 – 320

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