Description |
1 online resource (viii, 281 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
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Oxford Shakespeare topics |
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Oxford Shakespeare topics.
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Contents |
Introduction -- Learning from the past -- Virgil -- Ovid -- Roman comedy -- Seneca -- Plutarch -- Conclusion |
Summary |
Oxford Shakespeare topics general editors: Peter Holland and Stanley Wells. Oxford Shakespeare Topics provide students and teachers with short books on important aspects of Shakespeare criticism and scholarship. Each book is written by an authority in its field, and combines accessible style with original discussion of its subject. This book explains that Shakespeare did not have 'small Latin and less Greek' as Ben Jonson claimed. Shakespeare and Classical Antiquity shows the range, extent and variety of Shakespeare's responses to classical antiquity |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Knowledge -- Controversial literature
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Themes, motives
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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SUBJECT |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 fast |
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Classical literature -- Appreciation -- England -- History
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DRAMA -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Controversial literature
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Classical literature -- Appreciation
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Themes, motives
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England
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Genre/Form |
Controversial literature
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780191507687 |
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0191507687 |
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1306194474 |
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9781306194471 |
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