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Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté : sans médiation
Auteur(s) : Charney, Maurice (1929-....)
Titre(s) : Shakespeare's style [Texte imprimé] / Maurice Charney
Publication : Madison : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2014
Description matérielle : xxi-183 pages ; 24 cm
Comprend : 1. Antipholus of Syracuse as comic hero in 'The comedy of errors' ; 2. The satire
on learning in 'Love's labor's lost' ; 3. Richard's physical deformities in '3 Henry
VI' and 'Richard III' ; 4. The sardonic Aaron in 'Titus Andronicus' ; 5. Who tames
whom in 'The taming of the shrew' ? ; 6. The conventions of romantic love in 'The
two gentlemen of Verona' ; 7. The portentous tragedy of 'Romeo and Juliet' ; 8. Audience
response to Richard in 'Richard II' ; 9. The fairy world of 'A midsummer night's dream'
; 10. Shylock's monomaniacal style in 'The merchant of Venice' ; 11. Commodity and
the bastard in 'King John' ; 12. Falstaff's hyperbole in the 'Henry IV' plays ; 13.
The banishment of Falstaff in the 'Henry IV' plays ; 14. Shakespeare's illiterates
; 15. The wit combat of Beatrice and Benedick in 'Much ado about nothing' ; 16. The
Roman style of 'Julius Caesar' ; 17. Jaques as satiric observer in 'As you like it'
; 18. Feste as corrupter of words in 'Twelfth night' ; 19. Hamlet as actor ; 20. Sex
nausea in 'Troilus and Cressida' ; 21. Parolles the braggart in 'All's well that
ends well' ; 22. Iago's and Othello's "ha's" ; 23. Lucio the calumniator in 'Measure
for measure' ; 24. Madness in 'King Lear' ; 25. The Macbeths's insomnia ; 26. Roman
values in 'Antony and Cleopatra' ; 27. The cultivation of excess in 'Timon of Athens'
; 28. Coriolanus's manliness ; 29. The saintly Marina in 'Pericles' ; 30. Imogen:
romance heroine of 'Cymbeline' ; 31. Speech rhythms in 'The winter's tale' ; 32. Prospero's
"art" in 'The tempest' ; 33. The tragedy of Cardinal Wolsey in 'Henry VIII' ; 34.
The pretty madness of the jailer's daughter in 'The two noble kinsmen.'
Note(s) : Includes index
Presents a detailed consideration of aspects of Shakespeare's writing style in his
plays. Each chapter offers a detailed discussion about a single feature of style in
a chosen Shakespeare play. Topics examine include a discussion of a key image or images,
both verbal and nonverbal ; consideration of the way a character is put together;
reflection on the changing audience response to a character; and audience response
to an account of the speech rhythms of a single play.
Sujet(s) : Shakespeare, William (1564-1616) -- Stylistique
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9781611477641 (cloth) (alk. paper). - ISBN 1611477646 (cloth) (alk. paper). -
ISBN 9781611477658 (erroné) (electronic)
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb439053323
Notice n° :
FRBNF43905332
(notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)
