The Italian novella and Shakespeare's comic heroines / Melissa Emerson Walter.
The Italian novella and Shakespeare's comic heroines / Melissa Emerson Walter.
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Publisher
Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
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G 2020/4664
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiii, 279 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
Place of Publication
Ontario
Date Published
[2019]
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Summary
"Using a comparative, feminist approach informed by English and Italian literary and theatre studies, this book investigates connections between Shakespearean comedy and the Italian novella tradition. Shakespeare's comedies adapted the styles of wit, character types, motifs of enclosed spaces, and other narrative materials of the Italian tradition...
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The Italian novella and Shakespeare's comic heroines / Melissa Emerson Walter.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-253) and index.
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©2019
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G 2020/4664
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74VKaKXdNyAg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaKXdNyAg
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ISBN
1487503644
9781487503642
DDC
822.33
MMS ID
991024363702302626