All Articles tagged william shakespeare

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  October 31, 2016 AEST
  Better off dead?: the creative practice of reviving Ophelia
  Jessica Carniel

  This article considers how treatment of Ophelia’s death in twenty-first century has been the significant narrative turning point for adaptations and appropriations...

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• Special Issues: scholarly article
  October 31, 2016 AEST
  Eating Shakespeare: exploring the Bardic culinary literature industry
  Donna Lee Brien

  Although William Shakespeare penned no known cookery books, dietaries or other works of culinary interest, a significant body of Shakespearean-themed popular food writing has been produced...

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• Special Issues: scholarly article
  October 31, 2016 AEST
  In dialogue with Banquo’s ghost: how to really find yourself through the Scottish play
  Pablo Muslera

  Benefits of adapting Macbeth into a contemporary novel include the ability to dwell on the internal lives of characters and explore the modern relevance of the problems it poses.

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• Special Issues: scholarly article
  October 31, 2016 AEST
  Borrowed robes and garbled transmissions: echoes of Shakespeare’s dwarfish thief
  Laurie Johnson

  This essay illustrates the capacity for writerly engagements with a Shakespearean text to tap into a history of words and images that goes far beyond the 400 years of Shakespeare.

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• Special Issues: scholarly article
  October 31, 2016 AEST
  Re-inventing Shakespeare: his methods of inventio and a new ‘Shakespearean’ play called Bennelong
  Kirk Dodd

  This paper argues that Shakespeare’s use of inventio methods conforms to Cicero’s treatise on rhetorical invention, and presents three analyses of Shakespeare’s application of the topics: notatio, contraries, and definitions.

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