Shakespeare and the question of culture : Early modern literature and the cultural turn
This text presents a cultural analysis of Shakespeare's works and other early modern literature. Contending that recent "thick" historical criticism has gone too far in the direction of the local and peculiar, Bruster (U. of Texas) offers a "thin" description of culture that...
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New York
Palgrave Macmillan
2003
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Thư viện lưu trữ: | Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Cần Thơ |
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Tóm tắt: | This text presents a cultural analysis of Shakespeare's works and other early modern literature. Contending that recent "thick" historical criticism has gone too far in the direction of the local and peculiar, Bruster (U. of Texas) offers a "thin" description of culture that incorporates a broader range of contextual elements than New Historicism commonly employs. Early chapters are devoted to such topics as print culture in late- Elizabethan England and female-on-female eroticism in the theater, while the final three analyze how prominent critical schools shape our reading of literature |
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