Shakespearean representation: mimesis and modernity in elizabethan tragedy
Auteur :
Felperin, Howard M.
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691642222
Date de publication :
19 avr. 2016
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
454 g
Format :
B315
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