Shakespeare and the Apocalypse : visions of doom from early modern tragedy to popular culture /

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By connecting Shakespeares language to the stunning artwork that depicted the end of the world, this study provides not only provides a new reading of Shakespeare but illustrates how apocalyptic art continues to influence popular culture today. Drawing on extant examples of medieval imagery, Roger C...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Christofides, R. M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Continuum, ©2012.
Colección:Continuum Shakespeare studies.
Temas:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Criticism and interpretation.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616
Shakespeare, William > 1564-1616
1500-1600
Apocalypse in literature.
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 > History and criticism.
English drama (Tragedy) > History and criticism.
Fin du monde dans la littérature.
Théâtre anglais > 16e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Tragédie anglaise > Histoire et critique.
DRAMA > Shakespeare.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Shakespeare.
Apocalypse in literature
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan
English drama (Tragedy)
Tragödie
Weltuntergang
Rezeption
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Reechy painting and the old church window
  • Hamlet and the living dead
  • Masochistic damnation in Othello
  • Macbeth and the angels of doom
  • The promised end of King Lear
  • The end.

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