The Soliloquies Of Shakespeare: A Study In Technic
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A scholarly work of literary criticism, The Soliloquies of Shakespeare: A Study in Technic presents a rigorous and methodical analysis of one of the most celebrated dramatic devices in the English literary canon. Arnold argues that Shakespeare's soliloquies are not mere theatrical conventions but carefully engineered instruments of dramatic and psychological revelation, examining the technical craft behind their construction. The study dissects the structural, rhetorical, and poetic mechanisms that Shakespeare employs across his plays, illuminating how these interior monologues advance character, plot, and theme with extraordinary precision. Written with the authority of a seasoned academic, it remains an indispensable reference for scholars and students of Renaissance drama seeking a deeper understanding of Shakespeare's stagecraft.
Author: Morris Leroy Arnold
Format: Hardback
Published: 1965, AMS Press Inc.
Genre: Literary theory
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription.
A scholarly work of literary criticism, The Soliloquies of Shakespeare: A Study in Technic presents a rigorous and methodical analysis of one of the most celebrated dramatic devices in the English literary canon. Arnold argues that Shakespeare's soliloquies are not mere theatrical conventions but carefully engineered instruments of dramatic and psychological revelation, examining the technical craft behind their construction. The study dissects the structural, rhetorical, and poetic mechanisms that Shakespeare employs across his plays, illuminating how these interior monologues advance character, plot, and theme with extraordinary precision. Written with the authority of a seasoned academic, it remains an indispensable reference for scholars and students of Renaissance drama seeking a deeper understanding of Shakespeare's stagecraft.