Overview

This is a useful guide to studying Shakespeare's enthralling tragedy. ""Macbeth"" is Shakespeare's stark tale of a tormented nobleman driven into a murderous plot by his ambition to assume the throne of Scotland. This new study guide to ""Macbeth"" includes a selection of the finest criticism from the 17th and 18th centuries up to the 21st, providing an essential resource for readers interested in one of Shakespeare's greatest plays. An introduction by Harold Bloom, an accessible summary, analysis of key passages, a comprehensive character list, and a biography of Shakespeare round out this in-depth study aid.It includes criticism from: Samuel Pepys (1664-1668); Samuel Johnson (1745); Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1818); Victor Hugo (1864); A.C. Bradley (1904); Sigmund Freud (1916); John Berryman (1976); and, William Empson (1986).

ISBN-13

9780791098424

ISBN-10

0791098427

Weight

1.59 Pounds

Dimensions

6.29 x 0.97 x 9.23 In

List Price

$18.95

Edition

1st Edition

Format

-

Language

English

Pages

416 pages

Publisher

Checkmark Books

Published On

2008-05-30



View All Offers

Sort by:

empty cart

No Offers for this book


Bookstores.com relies on cookies to improve your experience.