Leading Shakespearean scholars explore various aspects of the bard's life and works in this authoritative introduction to the entire field of Shakespeare studies
Kenneth Muir Knihy
Kenneth Arthur Muir byl literární vědec a autor, významný v oblasti studia Shakespeara a divadla anglické renesance. Jeho práce se soustředí na hluboké pochopení klasických děl a jejich odkazu.






Král Lear / King Lear
- 375 stránek
- 14 hodin čtení
Vázaná řada česko-anglického vydání díla Williama Shakespeara v překladu Martina Hilského.
Příběh člověka, kterého ctižádost donutí vraždit. Hra je sondou do lidské duše, ve které se rodí zlo.
King Lear. A Critical Study
- 122 stránek
- 5 hodin čtení
This is a critical study of Shakespeare's "King Lear" for "A" level students.
The Comedy of Manners
- 172 stránek
- 7 hodin čtení
Focusing on the Comedy of Manners, this book explores its origins in English and French literature, distinguishing it from other comedic forms. It features in-depth chapters on key playwrights such as Etherege, Dryden, Wycherly, Congreve, Vanbrugh, and Farquhar, highlighting their contributions to the genre. Additionally, it examines Jeremy Collier's critique of the plays' immorality and profaneness, providing a comprehensive understanding of the cultural and literary context of the period.
The Arden Shakespeare - 275: King Lear
- 246 stránek
- 9 hodin čtení
The Arden Shakespeare, founded in the 1890s, has, with a continuing process of revision, established itself as the Standard scholarly edition of Shakespeare's works. Each play appears in a seperate volume with critical notes, apparatus, appendices giving extracts from the relevant sources, and a full introduction. For the general Reader and for students who want something more substantial than school texts or a one-volume Shakespeare, the Arden Edition, edited to the highest standards of modern scholarship, has continued to prove invaluable.
The Pelican Book of English Prose I.
Elizabethan and Jacobean Prose 1550–1620
