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Shakespeare and Elizabeth : the meeting of two myths /

This book explores the history of invented encounters between Shakespeare and the Queen Elizabeth I, and examines how and why the mythology of these two cultural icons has been intertwined in British and American culture. It follows the history of meetings between the poet and the queen through hist...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hackett, Helen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Lives and legends in the eighteenth century
  • Facts and fictions in nineteenth-century Britain
  • Shakespeare and Elizabeth arrive in America
  • Criticism and interpretation: Elizabeth as the key to Shakespeare
  • New intimacies: Elizabeth in the Shakespeare authorship controversy
  • Twentieth-century fictions: Shakespeare and Elizabeth meet modernism and postmodernism
  • Epilogue: Shakespeare and Elizabeth in the twenty-first century.