Publisher: ISBN 13: 9780415253956. Author: Knight, G. Wilson/ Eliot, T. S. (INT) ISBN 10: 0415253950. Title: The Wheel of Fire Item Condition: New. Will be clean, not soiled or stained. Books will be free of page markings.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherTaylor & Francis Group
ISBN-100415253950
ISBN-139780415253956
eBay Product ID (ePID)1953776
Product Key Features
Edition2
Book TitleWheel of Fire
Number of Pages416 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2001
TopicShakespeare, General
GenreLiterary Criticism, Drama
AuthorG. Wilson Knight
Book SeriesRoutledge Classics Ser.
FormatUk-B Format Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight15.7 Oz
Item Length7.8 in
Item Width5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2001-041608
Reviews'I confess that reading his essays seems to me to have enlarged my understanding of the Shakespearean pattern, which, after all, is quite the main main thing.'- T.S. Eliot, 'I confess that reading his essays seems to me to have enlarged my understanding of the Shakespearean pattern, which, after all, is quite the main main thing.' - T.S. Eliot
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal822.33
Edition DescriptionRevised edition,New Edition
Table Of ContentPrefatory note -- Introduction by T. S. Eliot -- 1 On the Principles of Shakespeare Interpretation -- 2 The Embassy of Death: an Essay on Hamlet -- 3 The Philosophy of Troilus and Cressida -- 4 Measure for Measure and the Gospels -- 5 The Othello Music -- 6 Brutus and Macbeth -- 7 Macbeth and the Metaphysic of Evil -- 8 King Lear and the Comedy of the Grotesque -- 9 The Lear Universe -- 10 The Pilgrimage of Hate: an Essay on Timon of Athens -- 11 Shakespeare and Tolstoy -- 12 Symbolic Personification -- 13 The Shakespearian Metaphysic -- 14 Tolstoy's Attack on Shakespeare (1934) -- 15 Hamlet Reconsidered (1947) -- Appendix: two notes on the text of hamlet (1947).
SynopsisOriginally published in 1930, this classic of modern Shakespeare criticism proves both enlightening and innovative. Standing head and shoulders above all other Shakespearean interpretations, this is the masterwork of the brilliant English scholar, G. Wilson Knight. Founding a new and influential school of Shakespearean criticism, Wheel of Fire was Knight's first venture in the field - his writing sparkles with insight and wit, and his analyses are key to contemporary understandings of Shakespeare., Originally published in 1930, The Wheel of Fire is the masterwork of the brilliant English scholar G. Wilson Knight, in which he founded a new and influential school of Shakespearean criticism.