Shakespeare and the Cleopatra/Caesar Intertext : Sequel, Conflation, Remake.
Is William Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra a sequel to the earlier Julius Caesar? If this question raises issues of authorship and reception, it also interrogates the construction of dramatic sequels: how does a playtext ultimately become the follow-up of another text? This book explores how...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1. Revisiting Julius Caesar: Antony and Cleopatra as Logical Extension or Challenging Rewriting?; Chapter 2. "Play it Again, Antony!": Performing Antony and Cleopatraas Julius Caesar's Sequel; Chapter 3. "Triple-Turn'd Whore!": Cleopatra in an Intertextual Triangle of Desire; Chapter 4. "Play it Again, Cleopatra!": Cleopatra as the Pivotal Figure in the Conflation of Plots1; Chapter 5. "Carry on, Cleo!": From Sequel, to Remake and Parody; Conclusion: "To Be and Not to Be" a Sequel?
- Some Films Based on the Figuresof Julius Caesar, Cleopatraand Mark AntonyBibliography; Index; About the Author.