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Shakespeare - Plays, History, & Criticism
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Romeo and Juliet

by R. S. White
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This imaginative selection of critical essays provides a range of contemporary approaches from psychoanalytical to cultural materialist and film theory. They demonstrate the fascinating plurality of recent critical approaches, and illuminate important aspects of the play.

About the Author, R. S. White

R. S. White is Professor of English, University of Western Australia.

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This volume presents critical essays on Shakespeare's from contemporary thinkers. Contributions include, for example, Barbara Hodgdon on Baz Lurhmann's film version of the story, Joseph A. Porter on Mercutio's speech acts, and Julia Kristeva on Romeo and Juliet's love-hate relationship. The volume also includes a little-known practice piece written by Bertolt Brecht called . Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Book Details

Published
July 28, 2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pages
239
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780333747803

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