On the Threshold Hospitality in Shakespeare's Drama

Renews our understanding of Shakespeare through an interdisciplinary focus on hospitalityOffers innovative literary analysis of canonical plays including The Merchant of Venice, providing a fresh interpretation of the stranger questionEngages with different theoretical approaches to hospitality in o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Battell, Sophie, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press [2023]
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Edinburgh Critical Studies in Shakespeare and Philosophy Series
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009767239206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgements
  • Series Editor's Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. Hospitality and the Supernatural in The Comedy of Errors
  • 2. Cosmopolitan Soundscapes in The Merchant of Venice
  • 3. Troilus and Cressida: Militarised Encounters
  • 4. Timon of Athens and Parasitology
  • 5. Secretive Hosts in Pericles
  • Afterword
  • Bibliography
  • Index