Shakespeare and genre: from early modern inheritances to postmodern legacies

Shakespeare and genre: from early modern inheritances to postmodern legacies

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Provides a comprehensive survey of approaches togenre in Shakespeare's work.Contributors probedeeply into genre theory and genre history by relating Renaissance conceptions.In this sense, the volume proposes to read Shakespeare through genre and, just as importantly, read genre through Shakespeare. INDICE: Kin, Kind, and Shakespeare's Significance to Genre Studies; 'A.R.Guneratne ' - Shakespeare and Renaissance Genres - PART I: ORIGINS AND CONVENTIONS - Shakespeare the Metalinguist; 'D.Crystal ' - Murdering Peasants: Status,Genre, and the Representation of Rebellion; 'S.Greenblatt ' - 'The Stage Is Hung with Black': Genre and the Trappings of Stagecraft in Shakespearean Tragedy; 'A.Gurr ' - PART II: SHAKESPEARE'S DEPLOYMENTS OF GENRE - Shakespeare's Development of Theatrical Genres: Genre as Adaptation in the Comedies and Histories; 'D.Bevington ' - The Shakespeare Remix: Romance, Tragicomedy, and Shakespeare's 'Distinct Kind';' L.Danson' - PART III: SHAKESPEARE AND THE RECONFIGURATION OF GENRES IN PERFORMANCE - Turning Genre on Its Head: Shakespeare's Refashioning of His Sources in Richard III, King Lear, and The Winter's Tale; 'S.J.Lynch' - Shakespearean Comedy, Tempest-Toss'd: Genre, Social Transformation, and Contemporary Performance; 'D.Henderson' - Shakespeare and Contemporary Genres - PART I: SHAKESPEARE AND CULTURALLY SPECIFIC GENRES - Comical Tragedies andOther Poly-generic Shakespeares in Contemporary China and Diasporic Chinese Culture; 'A.Huang' - King Lear East of Berlin: Tragedy under Socialist Realism and Afterwards; 'B.Sokolova'& 'A.Shurbanov' - PART II: SHAKESPEARE-BASED GENRES IN OTHER MEDIA - Shakespeare and Film Genre in the Branagh Generation; 'S.Crowl ' - Genre and Televised Shakespeare: Evolving Forms and Shifting Definitions; 'T.Howard ' - Shakespeare and Media Allegory;' P.S.Donaldson ' - PART III:SHAKESPEARE AS GENRE - Shakespeare Among the Philosophers; 'C.Martindale' - 'I'll teach you differences': Genre Literacy, Critical Pedagogy, and Screen Shakespeare; 'D.M.Lanier - '

  • ISBN: 978-0-230-10898-1
  • Editorial: Palgrave MacM
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 336
  • Fecha Publicación: 15/12/2011
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés