Shakespeare and Venice

Autori

• Graham Holderness

Parametri

Pagine

162pagine

Tempo di lettura

6ore

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Exploring the themes of metamorphosis, this study delves into the mythological and fabulous status of Venice as depicted in Shakespeare's works, particularly in The Merchant of Venice and Othello. Graham Holderness offers a comprehensive examination of Venetian myth and its historical ties to Judaism and Islam. The book provides detailed analyses of Shakespeare's plays, highlighting how the city's rich mythical and historical dimensions influence the narratives and characters.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2016

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