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Title Shakespeare and genre : from early modern inheritances to postmodern legacies / edited by Anthony R. Guneratne.

Imprint New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
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 2nd FL Humanities Library Books  PR3072 .S34 2011    Available
Collation xv, 314 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-287) and index.
Contents Introduction: kin, kind, and Shakespeare's significance to genre studies / Anthony R. Guneratne -- Shakespeare the metalinguist / David Crystal -- Murdering peasants: status, genre, and the representation of rebellion / Stephen Greenblatt -- "The stage is hung with black": genre and the trappings of stagecraft in Shakespearean tragedy / Andrew Gurr -- Shakespeare's development of theatrical genres: genre as adaptation in the comedies and histories / David Bevington -- The Shakespeare remix: romance, tragicomedy, and Shakespeare's "distinct kind" / Lawrence Danson -- Turning genre on its head: Shakespeare's refashioning of his sources in Richard III, King Lear, and The winter's tale / Stephen J. Lynch -- Shakespearean comedy, tempest-toss'd: genre, social transformation, and contemporary performance / Diana E. Henderson -- Comical tragedies and other polygeneric Shakespeares in contemporary China and diasporic Chinese culture / Alexander C. Y. Huang -- King Lear east of Berlin: tragedy under socialist realism and afterwards / Alexander Shurbanov and Boika Sokolova -- Shakespeare and film genre in the Branagh generation / Samuel Crowl -- Genre and televised Shakespeare: evolving forms and shifting definitions / Tony Howard -- Shakespeare and media allegory / Peter S. Donaldson -- Shakespeare among the philosophers / Charles Martindale -- "I'll teach you differences": genre literacy, critical pedagogy, and screen Shakespeare / Douglas M. Lanier.
Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Literary style.
English language -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Style.
Literary form.
Postmodernism (Literature)
Alt Author Guneratne, Anthony R.
ISBN 9780230108981 (hbk.)
0230108989 (hbk.)