Emulation on the Shakespearean Stage /

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Using the interactions of a range of English Renaissance plays with ancient and Renaissance rhetorics, this study analyzes the conflicted uses of emulation in the period. The author also reassesses and nuances our understanding of the roles and significance of emulation in the Renaissance. Among the...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Dickson, Vernon Guy
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Farnham : Ashgate Publishing Ltd, [2013]
Collection:Studies in performance and early modern drama.
Sujets:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Criticism and interpretation.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616
1500-1600
Imitation in literature.
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 > History and criticism.
Imitation (Littérature)
Théâtre anglais > 16e siècle > Histoire et critique.
DRAMA > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan
Imitation in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; 1 "Emulation hath a thousand sons": Emulative Rhetorics in Renaissance England; 2 "A pattern, precedent, and lively warrant"; 3 "Suit the action to the word"; 4 "I am what you should be"; 5 "Act[ing] an orators part"; Afterword: Emulation's "thousand sons" and Roman Influence: Conclusions and Implications; Bibliography; Index.

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