Authorized facsimile edition with scholarly introduction Discover the text of Pericles as it appeared in the 1609 quarto, presented here as a faithful facsimile from the British Museum copy, with expert notes and commentary. This edition also explores questions of authorship and how the play evolved on stage.
Two scholarly introductions frame the work: the date and authorship of Pericles, and how Wilkins and others may have shaped the first acts. The volume also compares Wilkins’s related writings with the play, helping readers understand its literary history and restoration.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This captivating literary analysis delves into the enigmatic play "Pericles", a lesser-known work by the renowned playwright, whose profound insights into human nature and the vagaries of fate are showcased throughout. The author meticulously examines the play's complexities, exploring its historical and literary context while unraveling the thematic threads that run through its intricate plot. The analysis delves into the play's central themes of love, loss, and redemption, revealing how these universal experiences shape the characters' journeys. Through close examination of the text, the author uncovers the characters' motivations, conflicts, and growth, shedding light on the complexities of the human condition. This analysis not only provides a comprehensive understanding of "Pericles" but also illuminates the broader significance of the play within the author's literary canon. By situating it alongside other works, the author highlights its unique contributions to the playwright's exploration of human frailty and resilience. Ultimately, this literary analysis serves as an invaluable guide for those seeking a deeper understanding of "Pericles" and the author's enduring legacy. Its insightful commentary and thoughtful examination make it an essential companion for readers, scholars, and enthusiasts alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333016630_0
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Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 88 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.18 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1333016638
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