French origins of English tragedy
Richard Hillman applies to tragic patterns and practices in early modern England his long-standing critical preoccupation with English-French cultural connections in the period. With primary, though not exclusive, reference on the English side to Shakespeare and Marlowe, and on the French side to a...
Основен автор: | Hillman, Richard. |
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Формат: | Електронен |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2010.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=515152 |
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Print version::
French origins of English tragedy. |
Резюме: |
Richard Hillman applies to tragic patterns and practices in early modern England his long-standing critical preoccupation with English-French cultural connections in the period. With primary, though not exclusive, reference on the English side to Shakespeare and Marlowe, and on the French side to a wide range of dramatic and non-dramatic material, he focuses on distinctive elements that emerge within the English tragedy of the 1590s and early 1600s. These include the self-destructive tragic hero, the apparatus of neo-Senecanism (including the Machiavellian villain) and the confrontation betwee. |
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Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (129 pages) |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [97]-104) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781847793096 1847793096 9781781700044 1781700044 |