Aughterson, Kate,

Shakespeare : the late plays / Late plays Kate Aughterson. - 1st ed. - Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : 2013. - xi, 281 pages ; 23 cm. - Analysing texts . - Analysing texts (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm)) .

What makes Shakespeare's late plays so special? Through detailed analyses of key passages, Kate Aughterson shows how these plays portray a world of political intrigue, familial chaos and crisis, which teeters continually into tragedy: a world we can recognise today.


Includes bibliographical references (pages 268-271) and index.

9780230368620 (hardcover) 023036862X (hardcover) 9780230368637 (softcover) 0230368638 (softcover)

2012276273

016494115 Uk 016494116 Uk


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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Tempest.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Pericles.

PR2894 / .A93 2013

822.33