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Alfred Thomas is Professor of English at the University of Illinois at Chicago, USA, and is the author of ten books, including a Blessed Shore: England and Bohemia from Chaucer to Shakespeare(2007); Shakespeare, Dissent, and the Cold War(Palgrave Macmillan 2014); and Reading Women in Late Medieval Europe: Anne of Bohemia and Chaucer's Female Audience (Palgrave Macmillan 2015).
Places Shakespeare and his work in the religious and political context of his own time
Provides a new interpretation of the medieval influence on Renaissance plays
Examines the connectedness of religion, literature, and art
1. Introduction: Maimed Rights in Shakespeare's England.- 2. Pride and Penitence: Political and Moral Allegory in Medieval Arthurian Romance and Richard II.-3. Demonizing the Other: "The Prioress's Tale," The Jew of Malta, and The Merchant of Venice.- 4. Writing, Memory, and Revenge in Beowulf, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, and Hamlet.-5. Afterlives of the Martyrs: King Lear,The Duchess of Malfi, and The Virgin Martyr.-6. "Remember the Porter": Memorializing the Medieval Drama and the Gunpowder Plot in Macbeth.- 7. Conclusion: Shakespeare "Our Contemporary".
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2019 |
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Genre: | Allgemeine Lexika, Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik |
Rubrik: | Literaturwissenschaft |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: |
xv
260 S. 13 farbige Illustr. 260 p. 13 illus. in color. |
ISBN-13: | 9783030079659 |
ISBN-10: | 3030079651 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Thomas, Alfred |
Auflage: | Softcover reprint of the original 1st edition 2018 |
Hersteller: | Springer International Publishing |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com |
Maße: | 210 x 148 x 16 mm |
Von/Mit: | Alfred Thomas |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 26.01.2019 |
Gewicht: | 0,361 kg |
Alfred Thomas is Professor of English at the University of Illinois at Chicago, USA, and is the author of ten books, including a Blessed Shore: England and Bohemia from Chaucer to Shakespeare(2007); Shakespeare, Dissent, and the Cold War(Palgrave Macmillan 2014); and Reading Women in Late Medieval Europe: Anne of Bohemia and Chaucer's Female Audience (Palgrave Macmillan 2015).
Places Shakespeare and his work in the religious and political context of his own time
Provides a new interpretation of the medieval influence on Renaissance plays
Examines the connectedness of religion, literature, and art
1. Introduction: Maimed Rights in Shakespeare's England.- 2. Pride and Penitence: Political and Moral Allegory in Medieval Arthurian Romance and Richard II.-3. Demonizing the Other: "The Prioress's Tale," The Jew of Malta, and The Merchant of Venice.- 4. Writing, Memory, and Revenge in Beowulf, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, and Hamlet.-5. Afterlives of the Martyrs: King Lear,The Duchess of Malfi, and The Virgin Martyr.-6. "Remember the Porter": Memorializing the Medieval Drama and the Gunpowder Plot in Macbeth.- 7. Conclusion: Shakespeare "Our Contemporary".
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2019 |
---|---|
Genre: | Allgemeine Lexika, Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik |
Rubrik: | Literaturwissenschaft |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: |
xv
260 S. 13 farbige Illustr. 260 p. 13 illus. in color. |
ISBN-13: | 9783030079659 |
ISBN-10: | 3030079651 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Thomas, Alfred |
Auflage: | Softcover reprint of the original 1st edition 2018 |
Hersteller: | Springer International Publishing |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com |
Maße: | 210 x 148 x 16 mm |
Von/Mit: | Alfred Thomas |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 26.01.2019 |
Gewicht: | 0,361 kg |