First published in English 1961, this reissue relates the problems of form and style to the development of dramatic speech in pre-Shakespearean tragedy. The work offers positive standards by which to assess the development of pre-Shakespearean drama and, by tracing certain characteristics in Elizabethan tragedy which were to have a bearing on Shakespeare’s dramatic technique, helps to illuminate the foundations on which Shakespeare built his dramatic oeuvre.
| ISBN: | 9780415618595 |
| Publication date: | 2nd March 2012 |
| Author: | Wolfgang Clemen |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 304 pages |
| Series: | Routledge Revivals |
| Genres: |
Literary studies: plays and playwrights Literary studies: general Classic and pre-20th century plays |
First published in English 1961, this reissue relates the problems of form and style to the development of dramatic speech in pre-Shakespearean tragedy. The work offers positive standards by which to assess the development of pre-Shakespearean drama and, by tracing certain characteristics in Elizabethan tragedy which were to have a bearing on Shakespeare’s dramatic technique, helps to illuminate the foundations on which Shakespeare built his dramatic oeuvre.
English Tragedy before Shakespeare features in the following genres: Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Literary studies: general, Classic and pre-20th century plays
English Tragedy before Shakespeare is available in Paperback, Hardback
English Tragedy before Shakespeare was written by Wolfgang Clemen and published by Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd
English Tragedy before Shakespeare has 304 pages
Yes it is part of Routledge Revivals series
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