Shakespeare and Appropriation (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Desmet, Christy; Sawyer, Robert

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This fascinating collection of original essays show how writer's efforts to intimate, contradict, compete with, and reproduce Shakespeare keep him in the cultural conversation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134622627
• Artikelnr.: 42642140

Autorenporträt

Christy Desmet is Associate professor of English at the University of Georgia, and the author of Reading Shakespeare's Characters: Rhetroric, Ethics and Identity (University of Massachusetts Press, 1992). Robert Sawyer is Visiting Associate Professor of English at the University of Georgia.

Inhaltsangabe

List of illustrations List of contributors General editor's preface
Acknowledgements Introduction, Christy Desmet, Part 1: Appropriation in
Theory, 1. Alas, Poor Shakespeare! I Knew Him Well Ivo Kamps 2. Entry on Q
Terence Hawkes 3. Romancing the Bard Laurie E. Osbourne 4. Moor or Less?:
The Surveillance of Othello , Calcutta 1848 Sudipto Chatterjee and Jyotsana
G. Singh Part 2: Appropriation in Practice 5. Remembering King Lear in Jane
Smiley's A Thousand Acres Caroline Cakebread 6. Signifyin' on The Tempest
in Gloria Naylor's Mama Day James R. Andreas, Sr. 7. Accommodating the
Virago: Nineteenth-Century Representations of Lady Macbeth Georgianna
Ziegler 8. The Shakespeareanization of Robert Browning Robert Sawyer 9. The
Displaced Body of Desire: Sexuality in Kenneth Branagh's Hamlet Lisa S.
Starks 10. Disney Cites Shakespeare: The Limits of Appropriation Richard
Finkelstein 11. Afterword: The Incredible Shrinking Bard Gary Taylor
Further Reading, Matt Kozusko Bibliography Index