Shakespeare and superheroes /
This short book offers a series of thought experiments and invites Shakespeareans to rediscover the wonders and pleasures of fandom. It does not argue that comic books and movies can or should replace Shakespeare. The goal is to explore the values in both, to think of comics as allusively Shakespear...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Leeds, UK :
Arc Humanities Press,
[2018]
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| Series: | Recreational Shakespeare.
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Table of Contents:
- "I have shot mine arrow o'er the house, / and hurt my brother" : death and redemption in Hamlet and Arrow
- Of guise and gals : Wonder Woman and Shakespearean cross-dressing
- Tonight at the improv : comedians slay! Two drink minimum
- Postscript : comic books and literary values.