Jameson, Cowden Clarke, Kemble, Cushman
Great Shakespeareans: Volume VII
Seiten
2011
Continuum Publishing Corporation (Verlag)
978-0-8264-3386-2 (ISBN)
Continuum Publishing Corporation (Verlag)
978-0-8264-3386-2 (ISBN)
Focuses on Shakespeare's reception by nineteenth-century female actors and scholars. This book offers a systematic account of those figures who have had the greatest influence on the interpretation, understanding and cultural reception of Shakespeare, both nationally and internationally.
This is a critical analysis of the most important Shakespearean critics, editors, actors and directors. This volume focuses on Shakespeare's reception by nineteenth-century female actors and scholars. "Great Shakespeareans" offers a systematic account of those figures who have had the greatest influence on the interpretation, understanding and cultural reception of Shakespeare, both nationally and internationally. In this volume, leading scholars assess the contribution of Anna Jameson, Mary Cowden Clarke, Charlotte Cushman and Fanny Kemble to the afterlife and reception of Shakespeare and his plays. Each substantial contribution assesses the double impact of Shakespeare on the figure covered and of the figure on the understanding, interpretation and appreciation of Shakespeare, provide a sketch of their subject's intellectual and professional biography and an account of the wider cultural context, including comparison with other figures or works within the same field.
This is a critical analysis of the most important Shakespearean critics, editors, actors and directors. This volume focuses on Shakespeare's reception by nineteenth-century female actors and scholars. "Great Shakespeareans" offers a systematic account of those figures who have had the greatest influence on the interpretation, understanding and cultural reception of Shakespeare, both nationally and internationally. In this volume, leading scholars assess the contribution of Anna Jameson, Mary Cowden Clarke, Charlotte Cushman and Fanny Kemble to the afterlife and reception of Shakespeare and his plays. Each substantial contribution assesses the double impact of Shakespeare on the figure covered and of the figure on the understanding, interpretation and appreciation of Shakespeare, provide a sketch of their subject's intellectual and professional biography and an account of the wider cultural context, including comparison with other figures or works within the same field.
Gail Marshall is Reader in Nineteenth-Century Literature at Oxford Brookes University, UK.
Series Preface; Introduction; 1. Anna Jameson Cheri Larsen Hoeckley; 2.Mary Cowden Clarke Gail Marshall and Ann Thompson; 3. Fanny Kemble Jacky Bratton; 4. Charlotte Cushman Lisa Merrill; Selected Bibliography; Index.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 9.6.2011 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Great Shakespeareans |
| Zusatzinfo | 4 illus |
| Verlagsort | New York |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturgeschichte | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-8264-3386-3 / 0826433863 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-8264-3386-2 / 9780826433862 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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