Interpreting great classics of literature as metatheatre and metafiction : Ovid, Beowulf, Corneille, Racine, Wieland, Stoppard, and Rushdie /

This volume examines a variety of comparative literary texts from different periods, literary traditions and cultures that are drawn on to examine metatheatricality and metafictionality. Metatheatre and metafiction are considered for their interrelation, impact and correspondence with seventeenth ce...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gallagher, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewiston, NY : Edwin Mellen Press, ©2010.
Colección:Studies in comparative literature (Lewiston, N.Y.)
Temas:
Literature > Adaptations > History and criticism.
Intertextuality.
Littérature > Adaptations > Histoire et critique.
Intertextualité.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
Intertextuality
Literature > Adaptations
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This volume examines a variety of comparative literary texts from different periods, literary traditions and cultures that are drawn on to examine metatheatricality and metafictionality. Metatheatre and metafiction are considered for their interrelation, impact and correspondence with seventeenth century French drama, the eighteenth century German novel, twentieth century English drama, an old English epic text, Indian postmodernist fiction, as well as Greek and Roman Classical works of antiquity.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 164 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-164).
ISBN:9780773420557
077342055X

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