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King Richard ll

William Shakespeare author Claire McEachern editor Andrew Gurr editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Published:6th Dec '18

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Features an updated introduction analysing recent critical and performance interpretations, and a revised reading list.

In this updated edition of King Richard II, Claire McEachern provides a fresh introductory section in which she discusses the most important productions and scholarly criticism of recent years. Andrew Gurr's acclaimed introduction is also accompanied by an updated reading list.In this updated edition of King Richard II, Claire McEachern provides a fresh introductory section in which she discusses the most important productions and scholarly criticism of recent years. Paying particular attention to the focus on religion in contemporary interpretations of the play, McEachern also analyses the increasing number of performances on stage and screen. Andrew Gurr's acclaimed introduction guides the reader through the play's action and politics, providing a thorough and engaging grounding in its structure, language and staging. An updated reading list completes the edition.

ISBN: 9781108423304

Dimensions: 235mm x 155mm x 17mm

Weight: 540g

250 pages

3rd Revised edition