Charlene Bunnell

'All the World's a Stage' (eBook, ePUB)

Dramatic Sensibility in Mary Shelley's Novels

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the often tragic and nearly always disabling metaphor of thetheatrum mundi, world-as-stage, as it plays itself out in the characters of Mary Shelley's novels.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Dezember 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136713644
• Artikelnr.: 40172066

Autorenporträt

Charlene E. Bunnell

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Roots of Mary Shelley's Dramatic Sensibility
Chapter 3 Frankenstein: Storytelling as Dramatic Performance
Chapter 4 Mathilda: Life as Theatrical Production
Chapter 5 The Last Man: Autobiography as Drama
Chapter 6 Valperga: Theatrical Plots and Dramatic Intrigue
Chapter 7 Perkin Warbeck: Problematic Roles and Identities
Chapter 8 Lodore: Public Spectacle and Private Lives
Chapter 9 Falkner: The Illusion of Romance
Chapter 10 Conclusion