Shakespeare the Bodger : : Ingenuity, Imitation and the Arts of The Winter’s Tale /

Shakespeare the Bodger : : Ingenuity, Imitation and the Arts of The Winter’s Tale / / Joel Altman.

Investigates Shakespeare’s mode of composition and the way contemporary psychology informs dramatic representation through ekphrasis Describes Shakespeare’s own ingenuity and his dramatizations of ingenuity according to classical and renaissance accounts of this activityExplains and illustrates in h...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Arts 2023
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Altman, Joel ,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2023]
©2023
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.) :; 12 B/W illustrations 10 colour illustrations 12 black and white and 10 colour illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • Prologue: Introducing Shakespeare the Bodger
  • 1. Shakespeare’s Ingenuity: Humanism, Materialism, and One Early Modern Self
  • 2. “Your sorrow was too sore laid on”: Portraying the Subject of Ekphrasis
  • 3. Julio at the Crossroads: Sex and Transfiguration in the Court of Sicilia
  • 4. What Did Hermione’s Statue Look Like? The Four Ladies of Mantua and the Science of True Opinion
  • 5. “A sad tale’s best for winter,” but for spring a comedy is better: Time, Turn, and Genre(s) in The Winter’s Tale
  • Epilogue: Bodging Theatrical Faith
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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