Shakespearean representation: mimesis and modernity in elizabethan tragedy
Auteur :
Felperin, Howard M.
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691614625
Date de publication :
8 mars 2015
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
304 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
We are often told that Shakespeare is our contemporary, yet we insist just as often on the Elizabethan quality of his work as it reflects a culture remote from our own. Beginning with this paradox, Howard Felperin explores the question of modernity in literature. He directs his attention toward several older poets and examines Shakespeare in partic