Gothic Renaissance [[electronic resource] ] : a reassessment / / Elisabeth Bronfen and Beate Neumeier [[electronic resource]]
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Gothic Renaissance [[electronic resource] ] : a reassessment / / Elisabeth Bronfen and Beate Neumeier [[electronic resource]]
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| Pubblicazione: | Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina: | 820.9003 |
| Soggetto topico: | English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism |
| Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English - History and criticism | |
| English literature - 19th century - History and criticism | |
| Classificazione: | 18.05 |
| Persona (resp. second.): | BronfenElisabeth |
| NeumeierBeate | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: |
Introduction - Elisabeth Bronfen and Beate Neumeier. Part I: Shakesperean hauntings -- 1.Yorick's skull - John Drakakis -- 2. Beyond reason: Hamlet and early modern stage ghosts - Catherine Belsey -- 3. 'What do I fear? myself?': nightmares, conscience and the 'gothic' self in Richard III - Per Sivefors -- 4. Queen Margaret's haunting revenge: the gothic legacy of Shakespeare's War of the Roses - Elisabeth Bronfen Part II: Renaissance theatre -- Vision and desire: fantastic Renaissance spectacles - Beate Neumeier -- 6. From grotesque to gothic: Ben Jonson's Masque of Queenes - Lynn Meskill. Part III: Gothic textuality in the early modern period -- 7. Exhumations: scopophobia in Renaissance texts - Duncan Salkeld -- 8. Bright hair and brittle bones. Gothic affinities in metaphysical poetry - Ulrike Zimmermann -- 9. Vampirism in the bower of bliss - Garrett Sullivan -- 10. Ghostly authorities and the British popular press - Andrea Brady Part IV: Persistence of the gothic -- 11. Monstrous to our human reason. Minding the gap In The Winter's Tale - Richard Wilson -- 12. Shakespeare, Ossian and the problem of 'scottish gothic' - Dale Townshend -- 13. The rage of Caliban. Dorian Gray and the gothic body - Andreas Höfele -- Index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This collection of essays by experts in Renaissance and Gothic studies tracks the lines of connection between Gothic sensibilities and the discursive network of the Renaissance. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Gothic Renaissance |
| ISBN: | 1-78170-689-1 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910154309503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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