How the Classics Made Shakespeare / / Jonathan Bate.
From one of our most eminent and accessible literary critics, a groundbreaking account of how the Greek and Roman classics forged Shakespeare’s imaginationBen Jonson famously accused Shakespeare of having “small Latin and less Greek.” But he was exaggerating. Shakespeare was steeped in the classics....
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2019] ©2019 |
Year of Publication: | 2019 |
Language: | English |
Series: | E. H. Gombrich Lecture Series ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (384 p.) :; 18 b/w illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE & ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- 1. The Intelligence of Antiquity
- 2. O’er-Picturing Venus
- 3. Resemblance by Example
- 4. Republica Anglorum
- 5. Tragical-Comical- Historical- Pastoral
- 6. S. P. Q. L.
- 7. But What of Cicero?
- 8. Pyrrhus’s Pause
- 9. The Good Life
- 10. The Defence of Phantasms
- 11. An Infirmity Named Hereos
- 12. The Labours of Hercules
- 13. Walking Shadows
- 14. In the House of Fame
- APPENDIX: THE ELIZABETHAN VIRGIL
- Notes
- Index