Gothic Shakespeares
By: edited by John Drakakis and Dale Townshend.
Contributors: Drakakis, John.; Townshend, Dale.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 261
ISBN-13: 9780415420662; 9780415420679; 9780203885741
Subjects: Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation; Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Influence; English fiction -- History and criticism; English drama -- History and criticism; Gothic revival (Literature) -- Great Britain
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction/ John Drakakis; title: Shakespeare's nocturnal world/ Elizabeth Bronfen; title: Shakespeare among the goths/ Steven Craig; title: Gothic and the ghost of Hamlet/ Dale Townshend; title: The scene of a crime: fiction of authority in Walpole's "Gothic Shakespeare"/ Sue Chaplin; title: In search of Arden: Ann Radcliffe's William Shakespeare/ Angela Wright; title: Gothic Shakespeare on the romantic stage/ Michael Gamer and Robert Miles; title: Theatres of blood: Shakespeare and the horror film/ Peter Hutchings; title: "As one dead": Romeo and Juliet in the "twilight" zone/ Glennis Byron; title: Gothspeare and the origins of cultural studies/ Fred Botting and Scott Wilson; title: Afterword/ Jerrold Hogle.