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UNINA9910255249203321 |
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Autore |
Bassi Shaul |
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Titolo |
Shakespeare’s Italy and Italy’s Shakespeare : Place, "Race," Politics / / by Shaul Bassi |
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New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2016.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (XI, 231 p. 4 illus., 2 illus. in color.) |
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Collana |
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Reproducing Shakespeare, , 2730-9312 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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European literature - Renaissance, 1450-1600 |
European literature |
Theater - History |
Ethnology - Europe |
Culture |
Early Modern and Renaissance Literature |
European Literature |
Theatre History |
European Culture |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: Country Dispositions -- Part I. "Race" -- 1. Iago's Race, Shakespeare's Ethnicities -- Slav-ing Othello -- Shakespeare, Nation, and Race in Fascist Italy -- Part II. Politics -- Neocon and Theoprog: The New Machiavellian Moment -- Infinite Minds: Shakespeare and Giordano Bruno Revisited -- Hamlet in Venice -- Part III. Place -- The Grave and the Ghetto: Shakespearean Places as Adaptations -- Fixed Figures: the Other Moors of Venice -- The Prison-House of Italy: Caesar Must Die. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Shakespeare’s Italy and Italy’s Shakespeare revisits a classical topic from a new perspective, focusing on Shakespeare’s afterlife in Italy through the lens of place, “race,” and politics. From discussions of a Victorian racialist interpretation of Shakespeare that casts Iago as the archetypal Italian specimen to Fascist appropriations of Shakespeare to |
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