Narrating the Visual in Shakespeare (Hardcover)

Contents: Introduction: Shakespeare, narrative and art; 'To captivate the eye': Venus and Adonis; 'To see sad sights': reading and ekphrasis in The Rape of Lucrece; 'The painting of a sorrow': Hamlet; 'I would not take this from report': seeing and not seeing in King Lear; 'Here's a sight for thee': the claims of narrative in The Winter's Tale; Coda: the promise of satisfaction; Bibliography; Index.