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OverviewThis Guide provides a critical survey of the responses to this popular play. Chronologically arranged, the book draws on a rich range of critical writings, including Dr Johnson, Coleridge, Bradley and Leavis. This material is linked to more general issues regarding Shakespearean criticism and scholarship, and the development of literary theory. Full Product DetailsAuthor: J. Turner , Nicholas PotterPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Red Globe Press Edition: 2006 ed. Dimensions: Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.376kg ISBN: 9781403990402ISBN 10: 1403990409 Pages: 200 Publication Date: 08 December 2006 Audience: Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , Professional & Vocational , Undergraduate Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock ![]() Table of ContentsIntroduction: 'Like to a Vagabond Flag Upon a Stream': The Vagaries of Opinion Concerning Antony and Cleopatra 'Let's Do It After the High Roman Fashion': Shakespeare's Classical World Shakespeare's World Well Lost? Theatre in England During the Interregnum and After Dryden's Re-Vision of Antony and Cleopatra Romantics to Victorians: 'This enchanting Queen' Modernists: 'No more but e'en a woman' The Editions: 'The varying shore o' the world' The Romanness of the Roman Plays (1) The Romanness of the Roman Plays (2) Postmodernists: Antony and Cleopatra: 'A child o' the time'? Conclusion: 'Infinite Variety'? Notes Select Bibliography Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationNICHOLAS POTTER is Head of the School of Humanities and Performing Arts at Swansea Institute of Higher Education, UK. His previous publications include Shakespeare: Othello, also in the Readers' Guides to Essential Criticism series. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |