TY  - BOOK
AU  - Knapp,Robert S.
TI  - Shakespeare--the theater and the book
SN  - 9781400859962
AV  - PR2976 .K57 1989eb
U1  - 822.3/3 19
PY  - 1989///]
CY  - Princeton, New Jersey
PB  - Princeton University Press
KW  - Shakespeare, William,
KW  - English drama
KW  - Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Semiotics and literature
KW  - England
KW  - History
KW  - 16th century
KW  - Literature and history
KW  - Theater
KW  - Théâtre anglais
KW  - 16e siècle
KW  - Histoire et critique
KW  - Sémiotique et littérature
KW  - Angleterre
KW  - Histoire
KW  - Littérature et histoire
KW  - Théâtre
KW  - LITERARY CRITICISM
KW  - Drama
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - DRAMA
KW  - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
KW  - Early modern and Elizabethan
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - 7
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; NOTE ON TEXTS AND ABBREVIATIONS --; ONE. The Literariness of Shakespeare --; TWO. The Body of the Sign --; THREE. The Idea of the Play --; FOUR. The Moving Image --; FIVE. Shakespearean Authority --; Index
N2  - This book explores the reasons for the lasting freshness and modernity of Shakespeare's plays, while revising the standard history of English medieval and Renaissance drama. Robert Knapp argues that changes in the authority of English monarchs, in the differentiation and integration of English society, in the realization of human figures on stage, and in the understanding of signs helped produce scripts that still compel us to the act of interpretationOriginally published in 1989. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905
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