Shakespeare among the Moderns / / Richard L. Halpern.

Modernist writers, critics, and artists sparked a fresh and distinctive interpretation of Shakespeare's plays which has proved remarkably tenacious, as Richard Halpern explains in this lively and provocative book. The preoccupations of such high modernists as T. S. Eliot, Wyndham Lewis, and Jam...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©1997
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.) :; 5 halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: On Historical Allegory
  • 1. Shakespeare in the Tropics: From High Modernism to New Historicism
  • 2. That Shakespeherian Mob: Mass Culture and the Literary Public Sphere
  • 3. Modernist in the Middle: The Centrality of Northrop Frye
  • 4. The Jewish Question: Shakespeare and Anti-Semitism
  • 5. Hamletmachines
  • Index