Shakespeare and appropriation /
The vitality of our culture is still often measured by the status Shakespeare has within it. Contemporary readers and writers continue to exploit Shakespeare's cultural afterlife in a vivid and creative way. This fascinating collection of original essays shows how writers' efforts to imita...
| Други автори: | Desmet, Christy, 1954-, Sawyer, Robert, 1953- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
London ; New York :
Routledge,
1999.
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| Серия: |
Accents on Shakespeare.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=70736 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Shakespeare and appropriation. |
| Резюме: |
The vitality of our culture is still often measured by the status Shakespeare has within it. Contemporary readers and writers continue to exploit Shakespeare's cultural afterlife in a vivid and creative way. This fascinating collection of original essays shows how writers' efforts to imitate, contradict, compete with, and reproduce Shakespeare keep him in the cultural conversation. The essays: * analyze the methods and motives of Shakespearean appropriation * investigate theoretically the return of the repressed author in discussions of Shakespeare's cultural function * put int. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xvi, 240 pages) : illustrations. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 206-227) and index. |
| ISBN: |
0203218922 9780203218921 |