National Poets, the Status of the Epic and the Strange Case of Master William Shakespeare
This essay contextualises Shakespeare as product of a field of forces encapsulating national identity and relative cultural status. It begins by historicising the production of national poets in Romantic and Nationalist terms. Lefevere’s conceptual grid is then used to characterise the system that u...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Lodz University Press
2016-04-01
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Series: | Multicultural Shakespeare |
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Online Access: | https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/szekspir/article/view/7685 |