The Routledge handbook of Shakespeare and animals /
Shakespeare's plays have a long and varied performance history. The relevance of his plays in literary studies cannot be understated, but only recently have scholars been looking into the presence and significance of animals within the canon, without having to do extensive research, readers wil...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Routledge,
[2021]
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| Series: | Routledge literature handbooks.
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| Summary: | Shakespeare's plays have a long and varied performance history. The relevance of his plays in literary studies cannot be understated, but only recently have scholars been looking into the presence and significance of animals within the canon, without having to do extensive research, readers will quickly find the plays are teeming with animals. In this Handbook, Karen Raber and Holly Dugan delve deep into Shakespeare's World to illuminate and understand the use of animals in his span of work. |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 352 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-343) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781138710160 1138710164 |