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Shakespeare's Ghost Writers: Literature as Uncanny Causality

By Marjorie , Shakespeare , William;Garber

Book information

Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Year
2010
ISBN
0203857119, 0415875560, 9780415875561, 9780203857113, 9781282590014, 1282590014
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
777 kB (796118 bytes)
Series
Routledge classics
Pages
345 pages\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
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Description

Presents an examination of the authorship controversy surrounding Shakespeare: the claim made repeatedly that the plays were ghost written. This title asks what is at stake in the imputation that 'Shakespeare' did not write the plays, and shows that the plays themselves both thematize and theorize that controversy.;Book cover; title; copyright; contents; acknowledgments; preface to the routledge classics edition; preface; 1 shakespeare's ghost writers; 2 descanting on deformity: richard iii and the shape of history; 3 a rome of one's own; 4 freud's choice: "the theme of the three caskets"; 5 macbeth: the male medusa; 6 hamlet: giving up the ghost; 7 a tale of three hamlets or, repetition and revenge; notes; index.

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