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Title The quest for Cardenio : Shakespeare, Fletcher, Cervantes, and the lost play / edited by David Carnegie and Gary Taylor
Edition 1st ed
Published Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 420 pages)
Series WIDER studies in development economics
Studies in development economics.
Contents ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of Abbreviations""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""List of Contributors""; ""Part I: Setting the Stage""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. A History of The History of Cardenio""; ""3. After Arden""; ""Part II: External Evidence: What the Documents Say""; ""4. Cardenio and the Eighteenth-Century Shakespeare Canon""; ""5. Malone�s Double Falsehood""; ""6. �Whether one did Contrive, the Other Write, / Or one Fram�d the Plot, the Other did Indite�: Fletcher and Theobald as Collaborative Writers""; ""Part III: Internal Evidence: What Style and Structure Say""
""7. Looking for Shakespeare in Double Falsehood: Stylistic Evidence""""8. Can Double Falsehood Be Merely a Forgery by Lewis Theobald?""; ""9. Theobald�s Pattern of Adaptation: The Duchess of Malfi and Richard II""; ""10. Four Characters in Search of a Subplot: Quixote, Sancho, and Cardenio""; ""Part IV: Intertexts and Cross-currents""; ""11. Don Quixote and Shakespeare�s Collaborative Turn to Romance""; ""12. The Friend in Cardenio, Double Falsehood, and Don Quixote""
""13. Transvestism, Transformation, and Text: Cross-dressing and Gender Roles in Double Falsehood/The History of Cardenio""""14. In This Good Time: Cardenio and the Temporal Character of Shakespearean Drama""; ""Part V: Cardenio for Performance""; ""15. A Select Chronology of Cardenio""; ""16. The Embassy, The City, The Court, The Text: Cardenio Performed in 1613""; ""17. Cardenio without Shakespeare""; ""18. Nostalgia for the Cervantes�Shakespeare link: Charles David Ley�s Historia de Cardenio""; ""19. Cultural Mobility and Transitioning Authority: Greenblatt�s Cardenio Project""
""20. Reimagining Cardenio""""21. Will the Real Cardenio Please Stand Up? Richards�s Cardenio in Cambridge""; ""22. Theobald Restor�d: Double Falsehood at the Union Theatre, Southwark""; ""23. Restoring Double Falsehood to the Perpendicular for the RSC""; ""24. Exploring The History of Cardenio in Performance""; ""25. Taylor�s The History of Cardenio in Wellington""; ""26. �May I be metamorphosed�: Cardenio by Stages""; ""Works Cited""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""
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Summary Bringing together leading scholars, critics, and theatre practitioners, this collection of essays is devoted to 'The History of Cardenio', a play based on Don Quixote and said to have been written by Shakespeare and the young man who was taking his place, John Fletcher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Authorship.
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616 -- Authorship
Fletcher, John, 1579-1625 -- Authorship
SUBJECT Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616 fast
Fletcher, John, 1579-1625 fast
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 fast
Second maiden's tragedy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94098625
Second maiden's tragedy fast
Subject English drama -- 17th century -- History
DRAMA -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Authorship
English drama
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
Author Carnegie, David, 1943-
Taylor, Gary
ISBN 9780191645679
0191645672
1283609657
9781283609654