{"product_id":"shakespeare-italy-and-intertextuality-9780719066672","title":"Shakespeare Italy and Intertextuality","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Represents an important addition not only to earlier studies on Italian influences in early\u003cbr\u003emodern English literature and culture but also to a new, genuinely interdisciplinary\u003cbr\u003eunderstanding.'\u003cbr\u003eSonia Masai, Shakespeare Quarterly (2006)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'An impressive collection of critical essays.... written by an international team of respected critics.' \u003cbr\u003eAlexander Shurbanov, English Studies (2007)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'As editor, no one is more qualified than Marrapodi to resume the inquiry set forth in the previous collections.'\u003cbr\u003eKyna Hamill, Theatre Journal (2007)\u003c\/p\u003e -- .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Introduction: Intertextualizing Shakespeare’s text – Michelle Marrapodi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart I: Theory and practice\u003cbr\u003e2. Seven types of intertextuality  – Robert S. Miola\u003cbr\u003e3. English bodies in Italian habits – Keir Alam\u003cbr\u003e4. Shakespeare and Plutarch: intertextuality in action – Alessandro Serpieri\u003cbr\u003e5. ‘Voilà la belle mort’: the crisis of the aristocracy in Troilus and Cressida – Mario Domenichelli\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart II: Culture and tradition\u003cbr\u003e6. Beyond the Reformation: Italian intertexts of the ransom plot in Measure for Measure – Michelle Marrapodi\u003cbr\u003e7. ‘The story is extant and writ in very choice Italian’: Shakespeare’s dramatizations of Cinthio – Jason Lawrence\u003cbr\u003e8. Intertextual transformations: the novella as mediator between Italian and English Renaissance drama – Charlotte Pressler\u003cbr\u003e9. Shakespeare’s Italian intertexts: The Taming of the\/a Shrew – Fernando Cioni\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart III: Text and ideology\u003cbr\u003e10. ‘What news on the Rialto’: luxury, sodomy, and miscegenation in The Merchant of Venice – Anthony G. Barthelmy\u003cbr\u003e11. Othello italicized: xenophobia and the erosion of tragedy – Pamela Allen Brown\u003cbr\u003e12. The politics of plot: Measure for Measure and the Italianate disguised duke play – Michael J. Redmond\u003cbr\u003e13. ‘The three-fold world divided’: Julius Caesar in the light of Theologia Platonica – Claudia Corti\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart IV: Stage and spectacle\u003cbr\u003e14. Cleopatra’s barge and Antony’s body: Italian sources and English theatre – J. R. Mulryne\u003cbr\u003e15. Intertextuality and the chess motif: Shakespeare, Middleton, Greenaway – Jeffrey A. Netto\u003cbr\u003e16. ‘Rare Italian master(s)’: Roman art in Romeo and Juliet, Antony and Cleopatra, and The Winter’s Tale – François Laroque\u003cbr\u003e17. Shakespeare in the bottega: art works, apocrypha, and the stage – Giorgio Melchiori\u003cbr\u003e18. Afterword: Italy as intertext – Keir Elam\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manchester University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037297606999,"sku":"9780719066672","price":28.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780719066672.jpg?v=1750935219","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/shakespeare-italy-and-intertextuality-9780719066672","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}