Gothic ShakespearesJohn Drakakis, Dale Townshend Routledge, 01/12/2008 - 261 páginas Readings of Shakespeare were both influenced by and influential in the rise of Gothic forms in literature and culture from the late eighteenth century onwards. Shakespeare’s plays are full of ghosts, suspense, fear-inducing moments and cultural anxieties which many writers in the Gothic mode have since emulated, adapted and appropriated. The contributors to this volume consider:
In Gothic Shakespeares, Shakespeare is considered alongside major Gothic texts and writers – from Horace Walpole, Ann Radcliffe, Matthew Lewis and Mary Shelley, up to and including contemporary Gothic fiction and horror film. This volume offers a highly original and truly provocative account of Gothic reformulations of Shakespeare, and Shakespeare’s significance to the Gothic. Contributors include: Fred Botting, Elizabeth Bronfen, Glennis Byron, Sue Chaplin, Steven Craig, John Drakakis, Michael Gamer, Jerrold Hogle, Peter Hutchings, Robert Miles, Dale Townshend, Scott Wilson and Angela Wright. |
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John Drakakis, Dale Townshend. G o t h i c S h a k e s p e a r e s ReadingsofShakespeare werebothinfluencedbyand influential in the rise of Gothic forms in literature and culture from the late eighteenth century onwards. Shakespeare's ...
... and has two books in preparation, Limits of Horror (Manchester University Press) and Gothic Romanced (Routledge). Elisabeth Bronfen is Professorof English and American Studies at the University of Zurich, and since 2007 ...
... and the Resources of Science', Critical Survey, 2007; (with David Punter) Gothic (Blackwell, 2004); (with David Punter) Spectral Readings: TowardsaGothic Geography (Macmillan, 1999); (ed.), Dracula: New Casebook ... a Fellow of the English.
John Drakakis, Dale Townshend. Shakespearean Discourses. He is also a Fellow of the English Association, director of the Scottish Institute for Northern Renaissance Studies,and amemberof the editorial boards ofa number ofinternational ...
John Drakakis, Dale Townshend. Peter Hutchings is a Reader in Film Studies at Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne. He is the author of Hammer and Beyond: TheBritish Horror Film (1993), Terence Fisher (2002), Dracula(2003), The ...