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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...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Routledge,
1999.
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| Colección: | Accents on Shakespeare.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | 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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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 240 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 206-227) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0203218922 9780203218921 9786610182794 6610182795 9781134622627 1134622627 9781134622573 1134622570 9781134622610 1134622619 1280182792 9781280182792 |