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The Natural Work of Art

The Experience of Romance in Shakespeare's Winter's Tale

The Natural Work of Art( )
Author: Williams, John Anthony
Series title:LeBaron Russell Briggs Prize Honors Essays in English Ser.
ISBN:978-0-674-60450-6
Publication Date:Jan 1967
Publisher:Harvard University Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $14.50
Book Description:

Viewing Shakespearean romance as a poetic response to the metaphysical problems of "mutability" and man's place in nature, the author has selected The Winter's Tale to illustrate his hypothesis. His critical study--from a perspective gained through comparative references to a large number of works by other Elizabethan and Jacobean playwrights--rejects the traditional notion that Shakespeare deliberately created a fantasy world in which the happy ending signified an escape from...
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Book Details
Pages:64
Detailed Subjects: Drama / Shakespeare
Literary Criticism / Shakespeare
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):0.585 x 1.073 x 0.059 Inches
Book Weight:0.1 Pounds



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