Shakespeare Criticism in the Twentieth Century.
| Publisher | Modern Humanities Research Association |
| Publication | The Modern Language Review |
| Subject | Literature/writing |
| Format | Magazine/Journal |
| ISSN | 0026-7937 |
| Issues per Year | 4 |
| Volume | 98 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Published | 2003-01-01 |
| Role | Type | Name |
| Author | n/a | Adam Smyth |
| Reviewee | n/a | Michael Taylor |
Shakespeare Criticism in the Twentieth Century. By MICHAEL TAYLOR. (Oxford Shakespeare Topics) Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. 2001. x+ 278 pp. 25 [pounds sterling] (pbk 12.99 [pounds sterling]). ISBN 0-19-871185-9 (pbk 0-19-871184-0).
An estimated six billion words, Michael Taylor reports (p. 87), have been written about Shakespeare. If ever there was a Herculean task of synthesis, Shakespeare Criticism in the Twentieth Century, surely, is it.
Taylor's volume offers a chronological survey of last century's principal critical movements. The book is the...
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