Shakespeare and the Folktale : An Anthology of Stories /
An international collection of the traditional tales that inspired some of Shakespeare's greatest playsShakespeare knew a good story when he heard one, and he wasn't afraid to borrow from what he heard or read, especially traditional folktales. The Merchant of Venice, for example, draws fr...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
[2019]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION; I. THE TAMING OF THE SHREW; Taming of the Shrew; Svend Grundtvig, "The Most Obedient Wife"; Angus MacLellan, "How a Bad Daughter Was Made a Good Wife"; Lord for a Day; Anonymous Ballad, "The Frolicksome Duke: Or, The Tinker's Good Fortune"; From The Thousand and One Nights, "Asleep and Awake"; The Wicked Queen Reformed by Whipping by a Cobbler; Rachel Harriette Busk, "The Queen and the Tripe- Seller"; II. THE COMEDY OF ERRORS; The Twins or Blood- Brothers; Giambattista Basile, "The Enchanted Doe."
- D.L.R. and E.O. Lorimer, "The Story of the Two Golden Brothers"Roger D. Abrahams, "Black Jack and White Jack"; III. TITUS ANDRONICUS; The Revenge of the Castrated Man; Mas'udi, "Revenge"; Gerald of Wales, "The Scene of Sorrows"; Anonymous Ballad, "The Lady and the Blackamoor"; The Maiden without Hands; Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, "The Maiden without Hands"; Peter Buchan, "The Cruel Stepmother"; W. Henry Jones and Lewis L. Kropf, "The Envious Sisters"; Italo Calvino, "Olive"; Aleksandr Afanas'ev, "The Armless Maiden"; IV. THE MERCHANT OF VENICE; A Pound of Flesh
- Johannes de Alta Silva, "The Creditor"Yolando Pino- Saavedra, "White Onion"; Dov Noy, "The Cruel Creditor"; Meherjibhai Nosherwanji Kuka, "Fareed and the Kázi"; Three Caskets; Patrick Kennedy, "The Maid in the Country Underground"; V. ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL; The Man Who Deserted His Wife; Giovanni Francesco Straparola, "Ortodosio, Isabella, Argentina"; Italo Calvino, "Catherine the Wise"; Inea Bushnaq, "The Sultan's Camp Follower"; Sangendi Mahalingam Natesa Sastri, "The Talisman of Chastity"; VI. KING LEAR; Love Like Salt; Joseph Jacobs, "Cap o' Rushes."
- Jean- François Blade, "The Turkey- Girl"Jean- Baptiste Frederic Ortoli, "Marie, the King's Daughter"; Naki Tezel, "The Gift of God"; Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, "The Goose Girl at the Spring"; VII. CYMBELINE; The Wager on the Wife's Chastity; Yolando Pino- Saavedra, "The Wager on the Wife's Chastity"; Kurt Ranke, "The Innkeeper of Moscow"; Italo Calvino, "Wormwood"; J.M. Synge, "The Lady O'Conor"; Snow White; Yolando Pino- Saavedra, "Blanca Rosa and the Forty Thieves"; Violet Paget, "The Glass Coffin"; Alan Bruford, "Lasair Gheug, the King of Ireland's Daughter."
- The Maiden Who Seeks Her BrothersPeter Christian Asbjornsen and Jorgen Moe, "The Twelve Wild Ducks"; VIII. THE TEMPEST; The Magic Flight; Joseph Jacobs, "Nix Nought Nothing"; Peter Buchan, "Green Sleeves"; Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, "The Two Kings' Children"; Zora Neale Hurston, "Jack Beats the Devil"; Marie- Catherine d'Aulnoy, "The Bee and the Orange Tree"; Bibliography; Index; Text Credits