Macbeth: A Guide to the Play

by Herbert R. Coursen

Though written nearly 400 years ago, Shakespeare's Macbeth continues to capture the interest of modern audiences. Laden with political intrigue, supernatural elements, and complex psychological issues, Macbeth is a play of contemporary relevance, despite its tale of witches and ancient Scottish kings. While the play reflects seventeenth-century theological and political concerns, it also explores enduring themes, such as fate and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 031330047X
• ISBN13: 9780313300479
• Release Date: July 1997
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.5"