Aspects of MacbethKenneth Muir, Philip Edwards CUP Archive, 1977 M06 9 - 95 pages Aspects of Macbeth, with its companion volume, Aspects of Othello, brings together authoritative articles by distinguished Shakespeare scholars. In making their selections from the entire range of Shakespeare Survey volumes, Professors Kenneth Muir and Philip Edwards have borne the interests of general readers in mind as well as the needs of teachers and students. In each volume the plate section includes both the articles' original illustrations and new material and there are specially written prefaces by the editors. |
Contents
The Sources of Macbeth by M C BRADBROOK SS 4 1951 | 12 |
Dramatic Methods by ROBERT B HEILMAN | 26 |
HellCastle and its DoorKeeper by GLYNNE WICKHAM SS 19 | 39 |
His Fiendlike Queen by W MOELWYN MERCHANT SS 19 | 46 |
A Note on Macbeth and Senecas Medea | 53 |
Image and Symbol in Macbeth by KENNETH MUIR SS 19 | 66 |
The Actor Image in Macbeth | 76 |
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