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Author Kaaber, Lars, author.

Title Murdering ministers : a close look at Shakespeare's Macbeth in text, context and performance / by Lars Kaaber.

Publication Info. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
Contents Preface; A Prefatory Note on Macbeth Films; Before the Play: James the First, the Witches and the Bible; Act I; Act II; Act III; Act IV; Act V; Bibliography; Filmography; Index
Summary ""Murdering Ministers"" integrates everything worth knowing about Shakespeare's ""Macbeth"" from four centuries of criticism and performances, stage as well as film, in a scene-by-scene close reading that provides the reader with an exhaustive knowledge of the play and answers questions that have captivated us for centuries. Did Burbage, the first Macbeth, enter on horseback? When does the idea of regicide first occur to the Macbeths? Why does Macbeth withhold part of the witches' prophecy from his wife? Is Banquo honest? Did Shakespeare believe in witchcraft? Why is the play cursed? What has.
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Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Macbeth.
Macbeth (Shakespeare, William)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Original 1443890774 9781443890779
ISBN 9781443898430 (electronic book)
1443898430 (electronic book)
1443890774
9781443890779