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Crowd and Rumour in Shakespeare. by Kai Wiegandt

TaschenbuchKartoniert, Paperback
228 Seiten
Englisch
Routledgeerschienen am11.10.2016
Wiegandt offers new interpretations of Shakespeare's most contentiously debated plays by examining the playwright's use of two mechanisms: the crowd and rumour. The book's focus on crowd and rumour not only provides fresh insights on the central problems of some of the plays, but also offers an alternative to the dominant tradition of celebrating Shakespeare as the origin of modern individualism.mehr
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KlappentextWiegandt offers new interpretations of Shakespeare's most contentiously debated plays by examining the playwright's use of two mechanisms: the crowd and rumour. The book's focus on crowd and rumour not only provides fresh insights on the central problems of some of the plays, but also offers an alternative to the dominant tradition of celebrating Shakespeare as the origin of modern individualism.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-1-138-25257-8
ProduktartTaschenbuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
FormatTrade Paperback (USA)
Verlag
Erscheinungsjahr2016
Erscheinungsdatum11.10.2016
Seiten228 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 156 mm, Höhe 234 mm, Dicke 12 mm
Gewicht327 g
Artikel-Nr.39879908

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Contents: Introduction; Part 1 Body: ´The greatest and most savage beast in the whole world´: the idea of the crowd in Shakespeare´s time; Theories of the crowd; Class conflict and crowd psychology: the Second Part of Henry VI; The metatheatricality of the crowd: Julius Caesar; From the ´body politic´ to the ´many-headed monster´: Coriolanus; Part 2 Voice: ´Falsehoods mingled with the truth´: early modern concepts of rumour; Rumour theory; The circulation of fear: Richard III; Rumour, fame and sound: the Second Part of Henry IV; Rumour and scepticism: Othello; Conclusion: Shakespeare's drama of collectivity; Appendices; Works cited; Index.mehr