Shakespeare and Elizabeth
Subtitle: the meeting of two myths
By: Helen Hackett.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Princeton, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 295
ISBN-13: 9780691128061
Subjects: Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- In literature; Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Contemporaries; Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Relations with literary patrons; Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Influence; Elizabeth -- I, -- Queen of England, -- 1533-1603 -- In literature; Elizabeth -- I, -- Queen of England, -- 1533-1603 -- Contemporaries; Elizabeth -- I, -- Queen of England, -- 1533-1603 -- Relations with authors; Elizabeth -- I, -- Queen of England, -- 1533-1603 -- Influence; English literature -- History and criticism; American literature -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Lives and legends in the eighteenth century; title: Facts and fictions in nineteenth-century Britain; title: Shakespeare and Elizabeth arrive in America; title: Criticism and interpretation: Elizabeth as the key to Shakespeare; title: New intimacies: Elizabeth in the Shakespeare authorship controversy; title: Twentieth-century fictions: Shakespeare and Elizabeth meet modernism and postmodernism; title: Epilogue: Shakespeare and Elizabeth in the twenty-first century.