Shakespeare and Renaissance Europe /
This collection of essays explores the diverse ways in which Shakespeare and his contemporaries experienced and imagined Europe. The book charts the aspects of European politics and culture which interested Renaissance travellers, thus mapping the context within which Shakespeare's plays with E...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London :
Arden Shakespeare,
2005.
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Colección: | Arden critical companions.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This collection of essays explores the diverse ways in which Shakespeare and his contemporaries experienced and imagined Europe. The book charts the aspects of European politics and culture which interested Renaissance travellers, thus mapping the context within which Shakespeare's plays with European settings would have been received. Chapters cover the politics of continental Europe, the representation of foreigners on the English stage, the experiences of English travellers abroad, Shakespeare's reading of modern European literature, the influence of Italian comedy, his presentation of Moor. |
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Notas: | Includes chronology (p. xiv-xxix). "An imprint of Thomson Learning"--Title page verso |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxix, 314 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-299) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781408143681 1408143682 9781472555090 1472555090 |