Will the Modernist
Why was the Bard of Avon so frequently on the agenda of avant-garde writers in Britain, France, Italy, Portugal, Germany and Ireland? The essays of this book interrogate Shakespeare’s living presence and chart the multiple facets of his vibrant and chameleonic afterlives as no single volume has done before.
Why was the Bard of Avon so frequently on the agenda of avant-garde writers in Britain, France, Italy, Portugal, Germany and Ireland? The essays of this book interrogate Shakespeare’s living presence and chart the multiple facets of his vibrant and chameleonic afterlives as no single volume has done before.
ISBN: | 9783034317634 |
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Auflage: | 1 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Seitenzahl: | 302 |
Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Herausgeber: | Cianci, Giovanni Patey, Caroline M. |
Verlag: | Peter Lang Group AG, International Academic Publishers |
Veröffentlicht: | 21.08.2014 |
Untertitel: | Shakespeare and the European Historical Avant-Gardes |
Schlagworte: | Barrie Bullen Caroline Cianci European Gardes Giovanni Historical aesthetics enemy |
Giovanni Cianci is Professor of English Literature at the Università degli Studi in Milan. Throughout his career, he has promoted ground-breaking research on Vorticism and inter-artistic dialogues in modernist culture. He has published extensively on Wyndham Lewis, James Joyce, T.S. Eliot, John Ruskin, Joseph Conrad and the literary impact of Paul Cézanne in Europe. Caroline Patey is Professor of English Literature at the Università degli Studi in Milan. After focusing on Renaissance studies, she has in recent years concentrated on late Victorian and modernist subjects with a particular attention for the visual and transnational dimensions of literature.