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Document Type: | Book |
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All Authors / Contributors: |
Julie Sanders |
ISBN: | 0719058163 9780719058165 0719058155 9780719058158 |
OCLC Number: | 912241664 |
Description: | XI, 258 p. ; 23 cm |
Contents: | Introduction: "mere sparks and clandestine glories" - women writers, Shakespeare and appropriation. "Not quite Shakespeare" - Barbara Trapido's "Juggling", intertextuality and keeping off the grass; "we dearly love the bard, sir" - Angela Carter's "Shakespeare"; Kate Atkinson in the "House of Arden"; "we might as well be time travelling" - Shakespeare, narrative and the M bius strip; Iris Murdoch and the theatrical scene; "finding a different sentence" - Marina Warner's "Indigo", or "Mapping the Waters" as palimpset of "The Tempest"; reclaimed from the sea - Leslie Forbes's "Bombay Ice"; including Shakespeare - the novels of Gloria Naylor; "rainy days mean difficult choices" - Jane Smiley's appropriation of "King Lear" in "A Thousand Acres"; "Out of Shakespeare" - other Lears. Conclusion: expanding the canon and casting ripples on the water. |
Responsibility: | Julie Sanders. |
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