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Appropriating Shakespeare : a cultural history of Pyramus and Thisbe /
Appropriating Shakespeare argues that the vibrant history of Pyramus and Thisbe as an independent text affirms the place of artist as both consumer and producer of Shakespeare. The playlet's four-century history is one that identifies Shakespeare's value as a transformative agent of aesthe...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Madison [New Jersey] : Lanham, Maryland :
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ; Copublished by the Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc.,
[2017]
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| Collection: | Shakespeare and the stage (Fairleigh Dickinson University Press)
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Introduction: "You may do it extempore"
- Performance as appropriation: Bottom, celebrity, and the early modern clown
- "The taste of the present times": challenging parody in the eighteenth century
- "I have a passion for good prose": transmedial Shakespeare in the nineteenth century
- "Know that I, one Ringo the drummer am": mass media and the authenticity of subculture
- As we like it: Pyramus and Thisbe in the twenty-first century
- Epilogue: "It must be your imagination, then."