30 great myths about Shakespeare |
Autore | Maguire Laurie E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Wiley Blackwell, 2013 |
Disciplina | 822.3/3 |
Soggetto topico |
English
Languages & Literatures English Literature |
ISBN | 1-118-32677-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910133734603321 |
Maguire Laurie E
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30 great myths about Shakespeare |
Autore | Maguire Laurie E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, U.K. ; ; Hoboken : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 216 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina |
822.3/3
822.33 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SmithEmma (Emma Josephine) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-299-15789-0
1-118-32486-2 1-118-32487-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Myth 1 Shakespeare was the most popular writer of his time -- Myth 2 Shakespeare was not well educated -- Myth 3 Shakespeare's plays should be performed in Elizabethan dress -- Myth 4 Shakespeare was not interested in having his plays printed -- Myth 5 Shakespeare never traveled -- Myth 6 Shakespeare's plays are politically incorrect -- Myth 7 Shakespeare was a Catholic -- Myth 8 Shakespeare's plays had no scenery -- Myth 9 Shakespeare's tragedies are more serious than his comedies -- Myth 10 Shakespeare hated his wife -- Myth 11 Shakespeare wrote in the rhythms of everyday speech -- Myth 12 Hamlet was named after Shakespeare's son -- Myth 13 The coarse bits of Shakespeare are for the groundlings, the philosophy is for the upper classes -- Myth 14 Shakespeare was a Stratford playwright -- Myth 15 Shakespeare was a plagiarist -- Myth 16 We don't know much about Shakespeare's life -- Myth 17 Shakespeare wrote alone -- Myth 18 Shakespeare's sonnets are autobiographical -- Myth 19 If Shakespeare were writing now, he'd be writing for Hollywood -- Myth 20 The Tempest was Shakespeare's farewell to the stage -- Myth 21 Shakespeare had a huge vocabulary -- Myth 22 Shakespeare's plays are timeless -- Myth 23 Macbeth is jinxed in the theater -- Myth 24 Shakespeare did not revise his plays -- Myth 25 Boy actors played women's roles -- Myth 26 Shakespeare's plays don't work as movies -- Myth 27 Yorick's skull was real -- Myth 28 Queen Elizabeth loved Shakespeare's plays -- Myth 29 Shakespeare's characters are like real people -- Myth 30 Shakespeare didn't write Shakespeare. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463142403321 |
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Chichester, U.K. ; ; Hoboken : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2013 | ||
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30 great myths about Shakespeare / / Laurie Maguire, Emma Smith |
Autore | Maguire Laurie E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, U.K. ; ; Hoboken : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 216 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina |
822.3/3
822.33 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SmithEmma (Emma Josephine) |
ISBN |
1-299-15789-0
1-118-32486-2 1-118-32487-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Myth 1 Shakespeare was the most popular writer of his time -- Myth 2 Shakespeare was not well educated -- Myth 3 Shakespeare's plays should be performed in Elizabethan dress -- Myth 4 Shakespeare was not interested in having his plays printed -- Myth 5 Shakespeare never traveled -- Myth 6 Shakespeare's plays are politically incorrect -- Myth 7 Shakespeare was a Catholic -- Myth 8 Shakespeare's plays had no scenery -- Myth 9 Shakespeare's tragedies are more serious than his comedies -- Myth 10 Shakespeare hated his wife -- Myth 11 Shakespeare wrote in the rhythms of everyday speech -- Myth 12 Hamlet was named after Shakespeare's son -- Myth 13 The coarse bits of Shakespeare are for the groundlings, the philosophy is for the upper classes -- Myth 14 Shakespeare was a Stratford playwright -- Myth 15 Shakespeare was a plagiarist -- Myth 16 We don't know much about Shakespeare's life -- Myth 17 Shakespeare wrote alone -- Myth 18 Shakespeare's sonnets are autobiographical -- Myth 19 If Shakespeare were writing now, he'd be writing for Hollywood -- Myth 20 The Tempest was Shakespeare's farewell to the stage -- Myth 21 Shakespeare had a huge vocabulary -- Myth 22 Shakespeare's plays are timeless -- Myth 23 Macbeth is jinxed in the theater -- Myth 24 Shakespeare did not revise his plays -- Myth 25 Boy actors played women's roles -- Myth 26 Shakespeare's plays don't work as movies -- Myth 27 Yorick's skull was real -- Myth 28 Queen Elizabeth loved Shakespeare's plays -- Myth 29 Shakespeare's characters are like real people -- Myth 30 Shakespeare didn't write Shakespeare. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786047903321 |
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Chichester, U.K. ; ; Hoboken : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2013 | ||
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30 great myths about Shakespeare |
Autore | Maguire Laurie E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Wiley Blackwell, 2013 |
Disciplina | 822.3/3 |
Soggetto topico |
English
Languages & Literatures English Literature |
ISBN | 1-118-32677-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830764103321 |
Maguire Laurie E
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[Place of publication not identified], : Wiley Blackwell, 2013 | ||
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30 great myths about Shakespeare |
Autore | Maguire Laurie E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Wiley Blackwell, 2013 |
Disciplina | 822.3/3 |
Soggetto topico |
English
Languages & Literatures English Literature |
ISBN | 1-118-32677-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910877673003321 |
Maguire Laurie E
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Helen of Troy [[electronic resource] ] : from Homer to Hollywood / / Laurie Maguire |
Autore | Maguire Laurie E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.93351 |
Collana | New York Academy of Sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Helen of Troy (Greek mythology) in literature
Mythology, Greek |
ISBN |
1-282-11647-9
9786612116476 1-4443-0862-9 1-4443-0863-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | List of Illustrations Preface Source Acknowledgments Conventions Introduction: Ab ovo Beginnings Stories and Contexts 1. Narrating Myth Whose Story? Absence Fragments and Narrative Closure The Textual Shudder Myth and Repetition Origins Myth and Meaning Causes (En)Closure 2. Beauty Excess and Deficiency Narrating the Absolute Staging the Absolute Detailing Helen The Beauty Effect Helen's Breasts Androgyny Helen's Scar Relativizng the Absolute Helen and Old Age Beauty: Subjectivity and Objectivity Beauty and Nostalgia 3. Abducting Helen Missing Moments Homer, the Iliad Herodotus, the Histories Chaucer and Narrative Gaps Helen and Cressida The Law's Resolution of Women's Rights (1632) Statute Change in 1597 The Rape of Lucrece (1594) Helen (of Troy) Rape as Revenge 4. Blame Accounts Casting Blame: Helen, Paris, and the Gods Sidestepping Blame: Sympathy in the Iliad Competing Narratives: the Odyssey "Twisting Eulogy/And Censure Both Together" Voicing Helen: Euripides Helen Among the Sophists Agency (1): Joseph of Exeter Agency (2): Middle English Troy Books George Peele, The Tale of Troy (1589) Deifying Helen: John Ogle, The Lamentation of Troy (1594) Mimetic Desire, the Scapegoat, and Blasphemy Naming and Shaming 5. Helen and the Faust Tradition Form and Appearance in the English Faust Book Helen in the English Faust Book Dr Faustus and Language Dr Faustus and Boundaries Goethe (1749-1832) Goethe and Representation Goethe and the Beauty of Language The Face that Launched a Thousand Ships Jo Clifford (1950- ) Clifford's Helen and Gender Politics 6. Parodying Helen Comedy The Novel Caribbean Helen: Derek Walcott, Omeros (1990) Notes References Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996441550903316 |
Maguire Laurie E
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Shakespeare's names [[electronic resource] /] / Laurie Maguire |
Autore | Maguire Laurie E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (269 p.) |
Disciplina | 822.3/3 |
Collana | Oxford Shakespeare topics |
Soggetto topico |
Names, Personal, in literature
English language - Etymology - Names Language and languages in literature Characters and characteristics in literature Literature and folklore |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-14987-X
9786611149871 0-19-152752-1 1-4356-2183-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; ABBREVIATIONS AND CONVENTIONS; Introduction; 1. On Names; 2. The Patronym: Montague and Capulet; 3. The Mythological Name: Helen; 4. The Diminutive Name: Kate; 5. The Place Name: Ephesus; NOTES; WORKS CITED; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451908403321 |
Maguire Laurie E
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Shakespeare's names [[electronic resource] /] / Laurie Maguire |
Autore | Maguire Laurie E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | ix, 256 p |
Disciplina | 822.3/3 |
Collana | Oxford Shakespeare topics |
Soggetto topico |
Names, Personal, in literature
English language - Etymology - Names Language and languages in literature Characters and characteristics in literature Literature and folklore |
ISBN |
9780191527524
0191527521 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795708303321 |
Maguire Laurie E
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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