Shakespeare and the Italian Renaissance: Appropriation, Transformation, Opposition

By Michele Marrapodi

This book investigates the drama of Shakespeare and his contemporaries in the European Renaissance, in the context of Italian cultural, dramatic and literary traditions. Contributors perceive the Italian presence in early modern England not as a traditional treasure trove of influence and imitation, but as a potential cultural force, consonant with

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367880334
• ISBN13: 9780367880330
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 388 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"