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LITERARy STUDIES<br />

84<br />

LITERARy STUDIES<br />

Marx and Freud<br />

Great Shakespeareans<br />

Edited by<br />

Crystal<br />

Bartolovich,<br />

David Hillman<br />

and Jean E.<br />

Howard<br />

• In-depth<br />

coverage of the<br />

major modern<br />

intellectuals’<br />

interpretations of<br />

Shakespeare<br />

• Written by leading scholars in their<br />

fields<br />

• Part of the acclaimed Great<br />

Shakespeareans set<br />

In this volume, leading scholars assess the<br />

contribution of Karl Marx and Sigmund<br />

Freud to the afterlife and reception of<br />

Shakespeare and his plays. Each chapter<br />

assesses the impact of the figure covered<br />

on the understanding, interpretation and<br />

appreciation of Shakespeare.<br />

CRySTAL BARTOLOVICH is Associate Professor in<br />

the English Department at Syracuse University,<br />

USA.<br />

DAVID HILLMAN is a fellow of King’s College,<br />

Cambridge, UK.<br />

JEAN E. HOWARD is George Delacorte Professor<br />

in the Humanities at Columbia University, USA.<br />

UK April 2012 US June 2012<br />

224 Pages 156 x 234 mm 6.125 x 9.25 inches<br />

HB 9781441166647 - £75.00 / $140.00<br />

Great Shakespeareans 10<br />

Continuum<br />

Berlioz, Verdi, Wagner, Britten<br />

Great Shakespeareans<br />

Edited by Daniel Albright<br />

Joyce, T.S. Eliot,<br />

Auden, Beckett<br />

Great Shakespeareans<br />

Edited by<br />

Adrian Poole<br />

• Comprehensive<br />

critical analysis<br />

of Shakespeare’s<br />

reception by<br />

modernist writers<br />

• Assesses the<br />

double-impact of<br />

Shakespeare<br />

on the writer and of the writer on<br />

Shakespeare scholarship<br />

• Part of the acclaimed Great<br />

Shakespeareans set<br />

Each essay assesses the double impact<br />

of Shakespeare on the figure covered<br />

and of that figure on the understanding,<br />

interpretation and appreciation of<br />

Shakespeare, providing a sketch of its<br />

subject’s intellectual and professional<br />

biography and an account of the wider<br />

cultural context.<br />

ADRIAN POOLE is Professor of English Literature<br />

at the University of Cambridge, UK and a Fellow<br />

of Trinity College.<br />

UK March 2012 US May 2012<br />

240 Pages 156 x 234 mm 6.125 x 9.25 inches<br />

HB 9781441187437 - £75.00 / $140.00<br />

Great Shakespeareans 12<br />

Continuum<br />

• Comprehensive critical analysis of<br />

Shakespeare’s reception by the major<br />

composers<br />

• Written by leading scholars in their fields<br />

• Part of the acclaimed Great<br />

Shakespeareans set<br />

Great Shakespeareans offers a systematic<br />

account of those figures who have had the<br />

greatest influence on the interpretation,<br />

understanding and cultural reception of Shakespeare, both<br />

nationally and internationally. In this volume, leading scholars<br />

assess the contribution of Berlioz, Verdi, Wagner and Britten to<br />

the afterlife and reception of Shakespeare and his plays.<br />

DANIEL ALBRIGHT is Ernest Bernbaum Professor of Literature at Harvard<br />

University, USA.<br />

UK March 2012 US May 2012<br />

256 Pages 156 x 234 mm 6.125 x 9.25 inches<br />

HB 9781441179098 - £75.00 / $140.00<br />

Great Shakespeareans 11<br />

Continuum<br />

Great Shakespeareans<br />

Set III<br />

Edited by Adrian Poole and Peter<br />

Holland<br />

• Special introductory price:<br />

UK £280 / US $520.<br />

Valid for 3 months after publication<br />

• World class contributors and editorial<br />

board<br />

• Accounts for the wider cultural context<br />

and includes comparison with figures<br />

within the same field<br />

• Provides an overview of the subject’s<br />

intellectual or professional biography<br />

Great Shakespeareans presents a<br />

systematic account of those figures<br />

who have had the greatest influence on<br />

the interpretation, understanding and<br />

cultural reception of Shakespeare, both<br />

nationally and internationally. Includes<br />

Volumes 10-13 in the series.<br />

ADRIAN POOLE is Professor of English Literature<br />

at the University of Cambridge, UK and a Fellow<br />

of Trinity College.<br />

PETER HOLLAND is McMeel Family Professor<br />

in Shakespeare Studies in the Department of<br />

Film, Television and Theatre at the University of<br />

Notre Dame, USA.<br />

UK March 2012 US May 2012<br />

896 Pages 156 x 234 mm 6.125 x 9.25 inches<br />

HB 9781441160119 - £300.00 / $560.00<br />

Great Shakespeareans<br />

4 Volumes<br />

Continuum<br />

Empson, Wilson Knight, Barber,<br />

Kott<br />

Great Shakespeareans<br />

Edited by Hugh Grady<br />

• Provides in-depth analysis of<br />

Shakespeare’s reception by the major<br />

modern critics<br />

• Features sketches of the subjects’<br />

intellectual/professional biography and<br />

an account of the wider cultural context<br />

• Part of the acclaimed Great<br />

Shakespeareans set<br />

In this volume, leading scholars assess the<br />

contribution of G. Wilson Knight, William Empson, C.L. Barber<br />

and Jan Kott to the afterlife and reception of Shakespeare and<br />

his plays.<br />

HUGH GRADy is Professor of English at Arcadia University, USA.<br />

UK March 2012 US May 2012<br />

240 Pages 156 x 234 mm 6.125 x 9.25 inches<br />

HB 9780826446459 - £75.00 / $140.00<br />

Great Shakespeareans 13<br />

Continuum

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