The Shakespeare Handbook - Literature and Culture Handbooks

1st edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

Literature and Culture Handbooks are an innovative series of guides to major periods, topics and authors in British and American literature and culture. Designed to provide a comprehensive, one-stop resource for literature students, each handbook provides the essential information and guidance needed from the beginning of a course through to developing more advanced knowledge and skills. Written in clear language by leading academics, they provide an indispensable introduction to key topics, including:
 Introduction to authors, texts, historical and cultural contexts


 Guides to key critics, concepts and topics


 An overview of major critical approaches, changes in the canon and directions of current and future research


 Case studies in reading literary and critical texts


 Annotated bibliography (including websites), timeline, glossary of critical terms.


The Shakespeare Handbook is an accessible and comprehensive introduction to Shakespeare and early modern literature.

Book information

ISBN: 9789386826725
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic India
Pub date:
Edition: 1st edition
Language: English
Number of pages: 280
Height: 234mm
Width: 153mm