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This edition first published in 1982. Previous edition published in 1972 by Houghton Mifflin.Outlining methods and techniques for reading Shakespeare's plays, Roland Frye explores and develops a comprehensive understanding of Shakespeare's drama, focussing on the topics which must be kept in mind: the formative influence of the particular genre chosen for telling a story, the way in which the story is narrated and dramatized, the styles used to convey action, character and mood, and the manner in which Shakespeare has constructed his living characterizations.As well as covering textual analysis, the book looks at Shakespeare's life and career, his theatres and the actors for whom he wrote and the process of printing and preserving Shakespeare's plays.Chapters cover: King Lear in the Renaissance; Providence; Kind; Fortune; Anarchy and Order; Reason and Will; Show and Substance; Redemption and Shakespeare's Poetics.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Shakespeare: The art of the dramatist'? A: The book primarily explores methods and techniques for reading Shakespeare's plays, providing a comprehensive understanding of his drama and characterizations.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Roland Mushat Frye, a scholar known for his work on Shakespeare and literary criticism.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: This edition was published on December 23, 2004.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 286 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: Does the book cover Shakespeare's life and career? A: Yes, the book includes discussions on Shakespeare's life, career, his theatres, and the actors for whom he wrote.
- Q: What topics are addressed in the chapters of the book? A: Chapters cover various themes such as King Lear in the Renaissance, Providence, Fortune, Anarchy and Order, and Redemption in relation to Shakespeare's works.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners studying Shakespeare? A: Yes, the book outlines fundamental analytical methods that can benefit both beginners and more advanced readers interested in Shakespeare's plays.
- Q: What makes this book different from other Shakespearean criticism? A: It focuses on the narrative techniques and styles used by Shakespeare, as well as the formative influence of genre on storytelling.
- Q: Can this book be used as a reference for academic purposes? A: Yes, it is a well-researched text that can serve as a valuable reference for students and scholars studying Shakespearean drama.