Myth, emblem, and music in Shakespeare's Cymbeline : an iconographic reconstruction /

Myth, emblem, and music in Shakespeare's Cymbeline : an iconographic reconstruction /

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Author / Creator:Simonds, Peggy Muñoz, 1928-
Imprint:Newark : University of Delaware Press ; London : Associated University Presses, c1992.
Description:393 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616. -- Cymbeline
Cymbeline (Shakespeare, William)
Art and literature -- England -- History -- 17th century.
Emblems in literature
Music and literature
Myth in literature
Figures of speech
Tragicomedy
Art and literature.
Britons in literature.
Emblems in literature.
Figures of speech.
Music and literature.
Myth in literature.
Tragicomedy.
England.
Tragicomedies.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1378990
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ISBN:0874134293 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 364-378) and index.
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Summary:This study clarifies and rediscovers Shakespeare's artistic use of Renaissance myths, symbols, and emblematic topoi in Shakespeare's Cymbeline. The classical and Christian iconography of Cymbeline is explored, along with other Shakespearen works and those of his contemporaries. This book won the University of Delaware Press Award for best manuscript in Shakespeare Studies.
Physical Description:393 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 364-378) and index.
ISBN:0874134293

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