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Shakespeare and this "imperfect" world : dramatic form and the nature of knowing / Giulio Marra.

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Shakespeare and this "imperfect" world : dramatic form and the nature of knowing / Giulio Marra.

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Shakespeare and this "imperfect" world : dramatic form and the nature of knowing / Giulio Marra.

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Full title

Shakespeare and this "imperfect" world : dramatic form and the nature of knowing / Giulio Marra.

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Publisher

New York : P. Lang, c1997.

Call Numbers

Y822.33F/31

Record Identifier

74VMQw6jZlBO

MMS ID

991000336009702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

290 p. ; 23 cm.

Contents

The Tempest: Prospero's Attitude to Wonder and his "Art" of Limitation -- Twelfth Night: The Figure of Viola-Cesario, Comedy and the Persistence of Disguise -- As You Like It: Rosalind's Truth in Disguise and Jaques' Comic Conversion -- The Merchant of Venice: Shylock Besieged: "Comic Appropriation"...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : P. Lang, c1997.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

c1997.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

This study on Shakespearean theatre attempts to correlate the cognitive impulse animating the character with the ensuing dramatic form. A Shakespearean character determines the play's structure through the intrinsic need to resolve the problem he is brought up against. He does this by utilizing theatrical means, metadramatic elements, which themsel...

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Full title

Shakespeare and this "imperfect" world : dramatic form and the nature of knowing / Giulio Marra.

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Notes

General note

Studies in Shakespeare, 1067-0823 ; vol. 5.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c1997.

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Call Numbers

Y822.33F/31

Record Identifier

74VMQw6jZlBO

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMQw6jZlBO

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ISBN

0820433888 (alk. paper)

9780820433882 (alk. paper)

DDC

822.33

MMS ID

991000336009702626

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