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Shakespearean resurrection : the art of almost raising the dead /

This engaging book demonstrates Shakespeare's abiding interest in the theatrical potential of the Christian resurrection from the dead. In fourteen of Shakespeare's plays, characters who have been lost, sometimes for years, suddenly reappear seemingly returning from the dead. In the classi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Benson, Sean, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh, Pa. : Duquesne University Press, ©2009.
Colección:Medieval and Renaissance literary studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Shakespeare's art of almost raising the dead
  • The comedies: recognition and quasi resurrection
  • Failed resurrections in Romeo and Juliet and Othello
  • Cordelia's quasi resurrection and Shakespeare's revision
  • The limits of stage resurrection in Pericles and Cymbeline
  • Raising the dead in The winter's tale and The tempest
  • Appendix: mock resurrections.