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Title Shakespeare and appropriation / edited by Christy Desmet and Robert Sawyer
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 1999

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 240 pages) : illustrations
Series Accents on Shakespeare
Accents on Shakespeare.
Contents pt. 1. Appropriation in theory -- pt. 2. Appropriation in practice
Summary The vitality of our culture is still often measured by the status Shakespeare has within it. Contemporary readers and writers continue to exploit Shakespeare's cultural afterlife in a vivid and creative way. This fascinating collection of original essays shows how writers' efforts to imitate, contradict, compete with, and reproduce Shakespeare keep him in the cultural conversation. The essays: * analyze the methods and motives of Shakespearean appropriation * investigate theoretically the return of the repressed author in discussions of Shakespeare's cultural function * put int
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 206-227) and index
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Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Adaptations.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Film adaptations.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Influence.
SUBJECT Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 fast
Subject American literature -- History and criticism.
English literature -- History and criticism.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Imitation in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Shakespeare.
DRAMA -- Shakespeare.
American literature
English literature
Imitation in literature
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Receptie.
Imitatie.
Genre/Form Electronic books
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Film adaptations
Adaptations
Form Electronic book
Author Desmet, Christy, 1954-2018
Sawyer, Robert, 1953-
ISBN 0203218922
9780203218921
9786610182794
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