Russ McDonald Knihy

Focusing on the poetry of Shakespeare's later works, this study delves into the unique themes and stylistic elements present in plays like The Winter's Tale. It examines how the language reflects the emotional depth and complexity of the characters, as well as the broader philosophical and social context of the time. By analyzing specific passages, the book reveals the significance of poetic expression in conveying the intricacies of human experience within these later narratives.

'Oxford Shakespeare Topics' (General Editors Peter Holland and Stanley Wells) provide students and teachers with short books on important aspects of Shakespeare criticism and scholarship. It offers practical help with linguistic and poetic obstacles. schovat popis