Richard Hillman

The Shakespearean comic and tragicomic

French inflections

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Produktbeschreibung

Richard Hillman's latest book on the French connections of early modern English drama shows that Shakespeare regularly inflected the models provided by Italian comedy and tragicomedy by evoking French material, dramatic and non-dramatic. Such inflection especially bears on the tragic overtones that menace or complicate comic resolutions. -- .

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Produktdetails

• Manchester University Press
• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Januar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 410g
• ISBN-13: 9781526144072
• ISBN-10: 1526144077
• Artikelnr.: 57168349

Autorenporträt

Richard Hillman is Professor Emeritus in Renaissance Literature at the Université de Tours, Centre d'Études Supérieures de la Renaissance, Tours, France

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements Textual notes 1 Theory, practice and genre: making room
for France 2 Dreaming in French 3 French settings found and lost: Love's
Labour's Lost and As You Like It 4 Late comedies tragically inflected: The
Merchant of Venice, Measure for Measure, Twelfth Night 5 Tragicomedy - and
beyond?: the view through French spectacles Works cited Index