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Shakespeare after theory / David Scott Kastan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kastan, David Scott.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Knowledge--History.
- Shakespeare, William.
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Criticism, Textual.
- Literature and history--England--History--16th century.
- Literature and history.
- Literature and history--England--History--17th century.
- Historicism.
- Great Britain--History--Elizabeth, 1558-1603--Historiography.
- Great Britain.
- Great Britain--History--James I, 1603-1625--Historiography.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (264 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 1999.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The most familiar assertion of Shakespeare scholarship is that he is our contemporary. Shakespeare After Theory provocatively argues that he is not, but what value he has for us must at least begin with a recognition of his distance from us.
- Contents:
- 1. Introduction : reading Shakespeare historically
- 2. Demanding history
- 3. The text in history
- 4. The text as history
- 5. Coda : the closing of the theaters.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-257) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-135-96510-2
- 1-135-96511-0
- 1-280-31680-2
- 0-203-90165-7
- 0-203-90166-5
- 9780203901656
- OCLC:
- 52499860
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