Shakespeare and the history of soliloquies

Hirsh, James E., 1946-

Shakespeare and the history of soliloquies [electronic resource] / James Hirsh. - Madison, N.J. : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, c2003. - 470 p.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 435-465) and index.

The representation of thought and the representation of speech -- From antiquity to the middle of the sixteenth century -- The late sixteenth century and early seventeenth century -- Shakespeare's soliloquies : the representation of speech -- Shakespeare's soliloquies : audience address and self-address -- "To be, or not to be" -- From the late seventeenth century to the twentieth century -- Shakespeare's soliloquies transformed -- "The celebrated soliloquy".


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780838644379 (electronic bk.)




Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Technique.


Soliloquy.
Speech in literature.
English drama--History and criticism.


Electronic books.

PR635.S64 / H57 2003

809.2/45