Form and Meaning in Drama: A Study of Six Greek Plays and of Hamlet (Routledge Library Editions: Hamlet)

Analysing six Greek tragedies - the Orestes triology, Ajax, Antigone and Philoctetes - and Hamlet, this book also contains a chapter on the Greek and the Elizabethan dramatic forms and one on religious drama. This is an important work from an author respected for a constructive and sensitive quality of criticism.