| Cleopatra in Italian and English Renaissance Drama Contributor(s): Maria Montanari, Anna Maria (Author) |
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ISBN: 9462985995 ISBN-13: 9789462985995 Publisher: Amsterdam University Press OUR PRICE: $148.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Drama - Literary Criticism | European - General - History | Europe - Renaissance |
| Series: Renaissance History, Art and Culture |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.3" W x 9.1" (1.27 lbs) 310 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: It draws the attention of readers to little known texts, which nonetheless provide effective clues to the nature of the cultures which produced each different image of Cleopatra. It investigates the variegated picture of European drama in the Renaissance and the interaction between high and popular culture. It offers a fresh look at Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra, from an unusual comparative perspective. |