Shakespeare and Greece /

"This book seeks to invert Ben Jonson's claim that Shakespeare had 'small Latin and less Greek' and to prove that, in fact, there is more Greek and less Latin in a significant group of Shakespeare's texts: a group whose generic hybridity (tragic-comical-historical-romance) e...

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Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Findlay, Alison, 1963- (επιμελήτρια), Markidou, Vassiliki (επιμελήτρια)
Μορφή: Βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: London : Bloomsbury, 2018.
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  • Machine generated contents note:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Embodying Greece in Elizabethan England: Venus and Adonis and Love's Labour's Lost
  • 3. Greece "digested in a play": Consuming Greek Heroism in The School of Abuse and Troilus and Cressida
  • 4. Timon of Athens and Greek "Democracy"
  • 5. The Comedy of Errors and "farthest Greece"
  • 6. Reshaping Athens in A Midsummer Night's Dream and The Two Noble Kinsmen
  • 7. "To take our imagination / From bourn to bourn, region to region": The Politics of Greek Topographies in Pericles
  • 8. Simulating Magna Graecia in The Winter's Tale
  • 9. Shakespeare and Ancient Greek Philosophy: 'Nomos' and 'Physis' in King Lear
  • 10. Cognitive (Re)generation: Sycorax versus Hymen reinvented in The Tempest
  • 11. "Midsummer" in Modern Athens: Dreaming in Greek.