{"product_id":"shakespeares-blank-verse-an-alternative-history-hardcover","title":"Shakespeare's Blank Verse: An Alternative History - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRobert Stagg\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShakespeare's Blank Verse: An Alternative History\u003c\/em\u003e is a study both of Shakespeare's versification and of its place in the history of early modern blank verse (unrhymed iambic pentameter). It ranges from the continental precursors of English blank verse in the early sixteenth century through the drama and poetry of Shakespeare's contemporaries to the editing of blank verse in the eighteenth century and beyond. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlternative in its argumentation as well as its arguments, \u003cem\u003eShakespeare's Blank Verse\u003c\/em\u003e tries out fresh ways of thinking about meter--by shunning doctrinaire methods of apprehending a writer's versification, and by reconnecting meter to the fundamental literary, dramatic, historical, and social questions that animate Shakespeare's drama.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRobert Stagg, \u003cem\u003eLeverhulme Research Fellow, Shakespeare Institute, Stratford-upon-Avon, and Associate Senior Member, St Anne's College, University of Oxford\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRobert Stagg is a Leverhulme Research Fellow at the Shakespeare Institute, Stratford-upon-Avon, and an Associate Senior Member of St Anne's College, Oxford. He also serves as a Fourth Series Fellow on the Advisory and Editorial Board of the Arden Shakespeare. His work has appeared in \u003cem\u003eThe Review of English Studies, Shakespeare Survey, Shakespeare, Studies in Philology\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eEssays in Criticism\u003c\/em\u003e, as well as several edited collections.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.75 x 8.74 x 5.83 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 06, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42171697922183,"sku":"9780192863270","price":68.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/ffe75a20629def5713b476e33345c3ff.webp?v=1733357570","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/shakespeares-blank-verse-an-alternative-history-hardcover","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}