Interweaving myths in Shakespeare and his contemporaries /
This volume considers classical mythology in the works of Shakespeare and his contemporaries. The eleven essays approach tropes and figures from multiple perspectives: genre, gender, translation, classical reception and history.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2017.
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Colección: | Manchester Shakespeare collection
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Shakespeare's mythological feuilletage: a methodological induction / Yves Peyré
- The non-Ovidian Elizabethan epyllion: Thomas Watson, Christopher Marlowe, Richard Barnfield / Tania Demetriou
- 'This realm is an empire': tales of origins in medieval and early modern France and England / Dominique Goy-Blanquet
- Trojan shadows in Shakespeare's King John / Janice Valls-Russell
- Venetian Jasons, parti-coloured lambs and a tainted wether: Ovine tropes and the Golden Fleece in The Merchant of Venice / Atsuhiko Hirota
- Fifty ways to kill your brother: Medea and the poetics of fratricide in early modern English literature / Katherine Heavey
- 'She, whom Jove transported into Crete': Europa, between consent and rape / Gaëlle Ginestet
- Subtle weavers, mythological interweavings and feminine political agency: Penelope and Arachne in early modern drama / Nathalie Rivère de Carles
- Multi-layered conversations in Marlowe's Dido, Queen of Carthage / Agnès Lafont
- Burlesque or neoplatonic? Popular or elite? The shifting value of classical mythology in Love's Mistress / Charlotte Coffin
- Pygmalion, once and future myth: instead of a conclusion / Ruth Morse.