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Title Shakespeare and appropriation / edited by Christy Desmet and Robert Sawyer.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 240 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Accents on Shakespeare
Accents on Shakespeare.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 206-227) and index.
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.
Contents pt. 1. Appropriation in theory -- pt. 2. Appropriation in practice.
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Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Adaptations.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Genre/Form Adaptations.
Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Film adaptations.
Genre/Form Film adaptations.
Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Influence.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
American literature -- History and criticism.
American literature.
English literature -- History and criticism.
English literature.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Imitation in literature.
Imitation in literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Adaptations.
Film adaptations.
Added Author Desmet, Christy, 1954-2018.
Sawyer, Robert, 1953-
Other Form: Print version: Shakespeare and appropriation. London ; New York : Routledge, 1999 0415207258 (DLC) 99031115 (OCoLC)41278520
ISBN 0203218922 (electronic book)
9780203218921 (electronic book)
9780415207256 (hc. ; alkaline paper)
0415207258 (hc. ; alkaline paper)
9780415207263 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0415207266 (paperback ; alkaline paper)