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The Oxford handbook of Shakespearean tragedy / edited by Michael Neill and David Schalkwyk.

Other author/creatorNeill, Michael, 1942-
Other author/creatorSchalkwyk, David.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoOxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, [2016]
Descriptionxxi, 955 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Handbooks Online Literature
Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Handbooks Online 2016 Literature
Subject(s)
Portion of title Shakespearean tragedy
Series Oxford handbooks
Oxford handbooks.
Contents Part I: Genre -- What Is Shakespearean Tragedy? / Paul A. Kottman -- The Classical Inheritance / Richard Halpern -- The Medieval Inheritance / Rory Loughnane -- The Romantic Inheritance / Edward Pechter -- Ethics and Shakespearean Tragedy / Tzachi Zamir -- Character in Shakespearean Tragedy / Emma Smith -- Preposterous Nature in Shakespeare's Tragedies / Philip Armstrong -- Shakespearean Tragedy and the Language of Lament / Lynne Magnusson -- The Pity of It: Shakespearean Tragedy and Affect / David Hillman -- 'Do You See This?' The Politics of Attention in Shakespearean Tragedy / Steven Mullaney -- Tragedy and Religion: Religion and Revenge in Titus Andronicus and Hamlet / Peter Lake -- Shakespeare's Anatomies of Death / Richard Sugg -- 'Minded Like the Weather': The Tragic Body and its Passions / Gail Kern Paster -- Shakespeare's Tragedy and English History / Andrew Hadfield -- Shakespeare's Tragedy and Roman History / Tom Bishop -- Tragedy and the Satiric Voice / Hester Lees-Jeffries -- 'The action of my life': Tragedy, Tragicomedy, and Shakespeare's Mimetic Experiments / Subha Mukherji -- Queer Tragedy, or Two Meditations on Cause / Lee Edelman and Madhavi Menon -- Part II: Textual Issues -- Authorial Revision in the Tragedies / Paul Werstine -- Digital Approaches to the Language of Shakespearean Tragedy / Michael Witmore, Jonathan Hope, and Michael Gleicher -- Part III: Reading the Tragedies -- 'Romaine Tragedie': The Designs of Titus Andronicus / Michael Neill -- Romeo and Juliet as Event / Crystal Bartolovich -- Julius Caesar: Making History / Emily C. Bartels -- The Question of Hamlet / Catherine Belsey -- Seeing Blackness: Reading Race in Othello / Ian Smith -- King Lear and the Death of the World / Leah S. Marcus -- 'O horror! horror! horror!' Macbeth and Fear / Andrew J. Power -- Antony and Cleopatra / Bernhard Klein -- Coriolanus: A Tragedy of Language / David Schalkwyk -- Part IV: Stage and Screen -- Early Modern Tragedy and Performance / Tiffany Stern -- Performing Shakespearean Tragedy, 1660-1780 / Peter Holland -- Staging Shakespearean Tragedy: The Nineteenth Century / Russell Jackson -- Tragedy in Twentieth and Twenty-first Century Theatre Production: Hamlet, Lear, and the Politics of Intimacy / Bridget Escolme -- Ontological Shivers: The Cinematic Afterlives of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet / Courtney Lehmann -- Hamlet: Tragedy and Film Adaptation / Douglas Lanier -- Intermediated Bodies and Bodies of Media: Screen Othellos / Sujata Iyengar -- Screening the Tragedies: King Lear / MacDonald P. Jackson -- Macbeth on Changing Screens / Katherine Rowe -- The Roman Plays on Screen: Autonomy, Serialization, Conflation / Sarah Hatchuel and Nathalie Vienne-Guerrin -- 'The Bowe of Ulysses': Reworking the Tragedies of Shakespeare / Peter Byrne -- Shakespeare's Tragedies on the Operatic Stage / William Germano -- Part V: The Tragedies Worldwide: (I) European Responses -- The Tragedies in Italy / Shaul Bassi -- The Tragedies in Germany / Andreas Höfele -- French Receptions of Shakespearean Tragedy: Between Liberty and Memory / Pascale Drouet and Nathalie Rivère de Carles -- Shakespearean Tragedy in Eastern Europe / Pavel Drábek -- Shakespearean Tragedy in Russia: In Equal Scale Weighing Delight and Dole / John Givens -- Part VI: The Tragedies Worldwide: (II) The Wider World -- Shakespearean Tragedy in the Nineteenth-Century United States: The Case of Julius Caesar / Gay Smith -- Unsettling the Bard: Australasia and the Pacific / Mark Houlahan -- Shakespeare's Tragedies in Southern Africa / Colette Gordon, Daniel Roux, and David Schalkwyk -- In Blood Stepped in: Tragedy and the Modern Israelites / Avraham Oz -- Shakespeare's Tragedies in North Africa and the Arab World / Khalid Amine -- Shakespearean Tragedy in Latin America and the Caribbean / Alfredo Michel Modenessi and Margarida Gandara Rauen -- Shakespearean Tragedy in India: Politics of Genre: or How Newness Entered Indian Literary Culture / Poonam Trivedi -- 'It is the East': Shakespearean Tragedies in East Asia / Alexa Huang.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2016933510
ISBN9780198724193 (hbk.)
ISBN0198724195 (hbk.)

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