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Re-Imagined Text: Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Eighteenth-Century Literary Theory

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Shakespeare's plays were not always the inviolable texts they are almost universally considered to be today. The Restoration and eighteenth century committed what many critics view as one of the most subversive acts in literary history-the rewriting and restructuring of Shakespeare's plays. Many of us are familiar with Nahum Tate's """"audacious"""" adaptation of King Lear with its resoundingly happy ending, but Tate was only one of a score of playwrights who adapted Shakespeare's plays. Between 16

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  • Jul 15, 2014 Pub Date:
  • 9780813156132 ISBN-13:
  • 0813156130 ISBN-10:
  • English Language