Shakespeare, politics, and italy: intertextuality on the jacobean stage
Auteur :
Redmond, Michael J.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780754662518
Date de publication :
7 août 2009
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
589 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The use of Italian culture in the Jacobean theater was never an isolated gesture. In considering the ideological repercussions of references to Italy in prominent works by Shakespeare and his contemporaries, this book argues that early modern intertextuality was a dynamic process of allusion, quotation, and revision.