Shakespeare, Aphra Behn and the Canon by Lizbeth Goodman

Shakespeare, Aphra Behn and the Canon by Lizbeth Goodman

A clear introduction to the idea of the canon, exploring the process by which certain works, and not others, receive high cultural status. The work of Shakespeare and Aphra Behn is used to illustrate and challenge this process.

Michael Davies, Senior Lecturer in English, University of Liverpool, W. R. Owens, Emeritus Professor of English Literature at the Open University, and Visiting Professor at the University of Bedfordshire

Michael Davies is Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Liverpool. Among his publications is Graceful Reading: Theology and Narrative in the Works of John Bunyan (2002). He is currently preparing a critical edition of The Bunyan Church Book, 1656-1710 for Oxford University Press.

W. R. Owens is Emeritus Professor of English Literature at the Open University, and Visiting Professor at the University of Bedfordshire. His publications include volumes XII and XIII of The Miscellaneous Works of John Bunyan (1994), editions of Grace Abounding (1987) and The Pilgrim's Progress
(2003), The Canonisation of Daniel Defoe (co-author, 1988), A Critical Bibliography of Daniel Defoe (co-author, 1998), The Works of Daniel Defoe (joint General Editor, 44 volumes, 2000-2009), and an edition of The Gospels: Authorized King James Version (2011).

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ISBN 13	9780415135764
ISBN 10	0415135761
Title	Shakespeare, Aphra Behn and the Canon
Author	Lizbeth Goodman
Series	Approaching Literature
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published	1996-05-30
Number of pages	352
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