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Shakespeare’s Cross-Cultural Encounters

✍ Scribed by Geraldo U. de Sousa (auth.)

Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year
1999
Tongue
English
Leaves
248
Category
Library
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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
Introduction....Pages 1-9
‘The Uttermost Parts of Their Maps’: Frontiers of Gender....Pages 10-39
Joan of Arc, Margaret of Anjou, and the Instability of Gender....Pages 40-67
Textual Encodings in The Merchant of Venice....Pages 68-96
Textual Intersections: Titus Andronicus and Othello....Pages 97-128
Habitat, Race, and Culture in Antony and Cleopatra....Pages 129-158
Cultural Re-encounters in The Tempest....Pages 159-178
Conclusion....Pages 179-183
Back Matter....Pages 184-236

✦ Subjects

Cultural Studies;Early Modern/Renaissance Literature;British and Irish Literature;Theatre History;Poetry and Poetics

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