Shakespeare up close : reading early modern texts

McDonald, Russ, 1949- (Added Author). Nace, Nicholas D. (Nicholas David) (Added Author). Williams, Travis D. (Added Author).

Summary: "This landmark collection of newly-commissioned essays by leading international scholars offers expert close readings of Shakespeare and other early modern authors. The book is an intervention into current critical methodology as well as an invaluable tool for all students of the literature of the period, exemplifying the possibilities of close reading in the hands of a range of gifted practitioners. Chapters cover a range of key texts from Shakespeare and other major writers of the period such as Sidney, Donne, Jonson, Marvell and Milton."--P. [4] of cover.

Record details

ISBN: 9781408172384 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 1408172380 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 9781408158784
ISBN: 1408158787
Physical Description: remote
1 online resource (xxxv, 377 pages) : illustrations.
Publisher: [London] : Arden Shakespeare ; 2012.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages [353]-368) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Close reading beginnings -- Close reading experiences -- Close reading both ways -- Close rereading -- Close reading techniques -- Close reading Hamlet -- Close reading endings.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.