I’m very impressed by this series. I think its success lies in part in the general editors’ wise selection of volume editors who are both intellectually open-minded and capable of assembling strong, diverse teams of contributors.
Studies in English Literature
SERIES INTRODUCTION
NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS
TIMELINE
Introduction ANN THOMPSON
1. The Critical Backstory JOHN LEE
2. Performance History LOIS POTTER
3. Hamlet: The State of the Art NEIL TAYLOR
4. New Directions: Hamlet and Gender CATHERINE BELSEY
5. New Directions: Hamlet, Cinema, the World MARK THORNTON BURNETT
6. New Directions: Being Hamlet Not Being Hamlet FRANK McGUINNESS
RESOURCES ANN THOMPSON
NOTES
REFERENCES
INDEX
Arden Early Modern Drama Guides offer students and academics practical and accessible introductions to the critical and performance contexts of key Elizabethan and Jacobean plays. Essays from leading international scholars give invaluable insight into the text by presenting a range of critical perspectives, making the books ideal companions for study and research.
Key features include:
Essays on the play’s critical and performance history
A keynote essay on current research and thinking about the play
A selection of new essays by leading scholars
A survey of resources to direct students’ further reading about the play in print and online
Older titles from the series can be found here: https://www.bloomsbury.com/series/continuum-renaissance-drama-guides/
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Neil Taylor is Professor Emeritus, University of Roehampton, UK and co-editor of The Arden Shakespeare Third Series Hamlet and Hamlet: The Texts of 1603 and 1623
Ann Thompson is Professor Emeritus, King's College London, UK and co-editor of the Arden Shakespeare Third Series Hamlet and Hamlet: The Texts of 1603 and 1623