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Autore: | Martindale Charles |
Titolo: | Shakespeare and the uses of antiquity [[electronic resource] ] : an introductory essay / / Charles and Michelle Martindale |
Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1990 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina: | 822.3/3 |
Soggetto topico: | Historical drama, English - History and criticism |
Classicism - England - History - 16th century | |
Civilization, Classical, in literature | |
Mythology, Classical, in literature | |
Soggetto geografico: | Rome In literature |
Altri autori: | MartindaleMichelle <1951-> |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Nota di contenuto: | BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1 INTRODUCTION; SMALL LATIN; IMITARI IS NOTHING; Imitatio of Plot; Imitatio of Classical Loci; Imitatio of a Speech out of Ovid; Imitatio or furtum? Cleopatra's barge; SENECA BY CANDLELIGHT; 2 SHAKESPEARE'S OVID; PHILOMELA IN TITUS AND CYMBELINE; OVIDIAN NARRATIVE; OVID IN FAIRYLAND; Metamorphosis; Art; Pyramus and Thisbe; The Style of the Lovers' Couplets; Faerie; Aetiology; Echoes; PYGMALION IN THE WINTER'S TALE; MYTHS OUT OF OVID; 3 SHAKESPEARE'S TROY; SHAKESPEARE'S ILIAD?; HOMERIC TRACES IN TROILUS AND CRESSIDA |
WarDebate; Value; Fame; Time; SHAKESPEARE'S TROJAN STYLE; 4 SHAKESPEARE'S ROME; THE USES OF ANACHRONISM; SHAKESPEARE'S AND OTHER ROMES; MORE AN ANTIQUE ROMAN; IN SEARCH OF A ROMAN STYLE; 5 SHAKESPEARE'S STOICISM; CONSTANCY IN THE RENAISSANCE; SHAKESPEARE AND THE CONSTANT (WO)MAN; Sonnet 94; Hamlet; Macbetb; Coriolanus; Antony and Cleopatra; ABBREVIATIONS USED IN NOTES; NOTES; SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY (mainly for students); INDEX; INDEX OF PASSAGES | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Against a recent tendency to exaggerate Shakespeare's classical learning, this study examines how the playwright used his relatively restricted knowledge to create an unusually convincing picture of Rome. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Shakespeare and the uses of antiquity |
ISBN: | 1-280-15731-3 |
9786610157310 | |
0-203-98603-2 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910783846903321 |
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