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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lewiston, NY :
Edwin Mellen Press,
©2010.
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Colección: | Studies in comparative literature (Lewiston, N.Y.)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Title Page; Copyright Page; List of Abbreviations; Table of Contents; Dedication; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter One Metatheatre on Metatheatre: Kushner of Corneille; Chapter Two Metatheatre and Philosophy: Tom Stoppard and the Juggling of Ideas; Chapter Three Jean Racine's and Matthew Maguire's Pahedras; Chapter Four Metaliterary Metaphor in Ovid's Metamorphoses; Chapter Five Manifesting Beowulf's Meta-Monsters; Chapter Six Rushdie's Metafictional Extravaganza: Storytelling in the Enchantress of Florence and Midnight's Children
- Chapter Seven Metafiction in Wieland's Geschichte des AgathonNotes; Bibliography