Shakespeare : Macbeth
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Shakespeare : Macbeth
(A reader's guide to essential criticism)
Palgrave Macmillan, 2006
- : pbk
- : hardback
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
This Guide provides a survey of the wide range of responses to Macbeth, as well as the key debates and developments from the seventeenth century to the present day. Chronologically structured, the Guide summarizes and assesses key interpretations, sets them in context and supplies extracts from criticism which exemplify critical positions.
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements.- Note on the Text.- Introduction.- The Seventeenth to the Late Eighteenth Century: The Development of Macbeth Criticism.- The Nineteenth Century: Romantic and Victorian Macbeth.- The Early Twentieth Century: Tragedy, Psychoanalysis and Imagery.- The Mid-Twentieth Century: History, Manhood, the Naked Babe, Nature and Evil.- The Later Twentieth Century: History, Tragedy, Violence and Ideology.- The Later Twentieth Century: Language, Subjectivity, and Subversion.- The Later Twentieth Century: Men, Women and Witches.- Conclusion: The Twenty-First Century: Future Directions.- Select Bibliography.- Select Filmography.- Index.
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