The influence of the Roman poet Ovid on Shakespeare's A midsummer night's dream : intertextual parallels and meta-Ovidian tendencies /

This study explains that Shakespeare's use of Ovidian text as source material produces an intrinsic theme when viewed through the scope of a writer whose primary aim was to provide his audience with a ""uniquely English"" dramatic product.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Siler, Dennis J. (Dennis James) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, [©2010?]
Temas:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616. > Midsummer night's dream.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Knowledge > Literature.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Sources.
Ovid, > 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. > Influence.
Ovid, > 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616
Midsummer night's dream (Shakespeare, William)
English literature > Classical influences.
DRAMA > Shakespeare.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Shakespeare.
Literature
English literature > Classical influences
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Sources
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This study explains that Shakespeare's use of Ovidian text as source material produces an intrinsic theme when viewed through the scope of a writer whose primary aim was to provide his audience with a ""uniquely English"" dramatic product.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (iv, 152 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-140) and index.
ISBN:9780773418554
0773418555

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