Casual Shakespeare: Three Centuries of Verbal Echoes

Casual Shakespeare is the first full-length study of the thousands of quotations both in and of Shakespeare's works which represent intertextuality outside of what is conventionally appreciated as literary value. Drawing on the insights gained as a result of a major, ongoing Digital Humanities project, this study posits a historical continuum of casual quotation which informs Shakespeare's own works as well as their afterlives. In this groudbreaking, rigorous analysis, Dr. Regula Trillini offers readers a new approach and understanding of the use and impact quotes like the infamous, 'To be or not to be,' have had througout literary history.

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Casual Shakespeare: Three Centuries of Verbal Echoes

Casual Shakespeare is the first full-length study of the thousands of quotations both in and of Shakespeare's works which represent intertextuality outside of what is conventionally appreciated as literary value. Drawing on the insights gained as a result of a major, ongoing Digital Humanities project, this study posits a historical continuum of casual quotation which informs Shakespeare's own works as well as their afterlives. In this groudbreaking, rigorous analysis, Dr. Regula Trillini offers readers a new approach and understanding of the use and impact quotes like the infamous, 'To be or not to be,' have had througout literary history.

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Casual Shakespeare: Three Centuries of Verbal Echoes

Casual Shakespeare: Three Centuries of Verbal Echoes

by Regula Trillini
Casual Shakespeare: Three Centuries of Verbal Echoes

Casual Shakespeare: Three Centuries of Verbal Echoes

by Regula Trillini

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Overview

Casual Shakespeare is the first full-length study of the thousands of quotations both in and of Shakespeare's works which represent intertextuality outside of what is conventionally appreciated as literary value. Drawing on the insights gained as a result of a major, ongoing Digital Humanities project, this study posits a historical continuum of casual quotation which informs Shakespeare's own works as well as their afterlives. In this groudbreaking, rigorous analysis, Dr. Regula Trillini offers readers a new approach and understanding of the use and impact quotes like the infamous, 'To be or not to be,' have had througout literary history.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781351120920
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 01/31/2018
Series: Routledge Studies in Shakespeare
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 214
File size: 5 MB

About the Author

Dr. Regula Hohl Trillini is a Lecturer of English Literature at the Univeristy of Basel

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 To Quote or Not to Quote

Chapter 2 'Pure his own': Puns, Proverbs and 'Pieces of Scripture'

Chapter 3 'Honey-Tongued Shakespeare: Absorbing the Classics'

Chapter 4 'Shakespeare's Fine Filed Phrase'

Chapter 5 Eighteenth-Century Casual: Generic Shakespeare

Chapter 6 Peak Casual: Romantic Routine

Chapter 7 Jane Austen

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