Sarah Roberts: Reading Shakespeare’s Poems in Early Modern England (Early Modern Literature in History).
Reading English Renaissance texts not so much as products of a particular historical period, for the literary critic of our own age to explicate, but as ‘commodity’ to be packaged and digested by a great variety of contemporary or near-contemporary readers, has become a recent concern of several scholars. Not a few of them would therefore agree with Sarah Roberts’ confession that she is ‘less interested in how to read Shakespeare’s poems today – the conventional role of a literary critic – than in how they were read and transmitted in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries’.
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DOI: | https://doi.org/10.37307/j.1866-5381.2006.02.33 |
Lizenz: | ESV-Lizenz |
ISSN: | 1866-5381 |
Ausgabe / Jahr: | 2 / 2006 |
Veröffentlicht: | 2006-10-01 |