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'A deft, rigorous and thrilling analysis of dreams and sleep in Shakespeare's drama, informed by a unique interdisciplinary focus. This book is a veritable cabinet of wonders which opens up early modern cultures of dreaming in new and exciting ways. This marvellous study both refreshes and redefines its field.' Chris Laoutaris, Lecturer at the University of Birmingham's Shakespeare Institute, Stratford-upon-Avon, UK, and author of Shakespeare and the Countess: The Battle that Gave Birth to the Globe 'This thoughtful and well-written book makes especially good use of the dream interpretation books of the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries and connects Shakespeare's work to much other Renaissance drama. Much of the value of the book is the way the author examines and analyzes the classical influences on Shakespeare's work. Fretz's knowledge of classical literature is remarkable.' Carole Levin, Willa Cather Professor of History and Director of the Medieval and Renaissance Studies Program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA Dreams, Sleep, and Shakespeare's Genres explores how Shakespeare uses images of dreams and sleep to define his dramatic worlds. Surveying Shakespeare'
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Claude Fretz
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9783030135195
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Fiction
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