Shakespeare and quotation / edited by Julie Maxwell, Kate Rumbold.

"Shakespeare is the most frequently quoted English author of all time. Quotations appear everywhere, from the epigraphs of novels to the mottoes on coffee cups. But Shakespeare was also a frequent quoter himself - of classical and contemporary literature, of the Bible, of snatches of popular so...

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Other Authors: Maxwell, Julie, 1975- (Editor), Rumbold, Kate Louise, 1978- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; General introduction; Part I. Shakespeare and Early Modern Quotation: Introduction; 1. Shakespeare and the early modern culture of quotation James P. Bednarz; 2. Shakespeare and Sententiae: the use of quotation in Lucrece Kevin Petersen; 3. 'The ears of profiting': listening to Falstaff's biblical quotations Beatrice Groves; 4. Quoting Hamlet Douglas Bruster; Part II. Quoting Shakespeare, 1700-2000: Introduction; 5. 'Shakespeare says...': the anthology and the eighteenth-century novel Kate Rumbold; 6. Pope's Shakespeare and poetic quotation in the early eighteenth century Brean Hammond; 7. Shakespeare quotation in the Romantic Age Fiona Ritchie and R. S. White; 8. Quoting Shakespeare in the British novel: 1840-1940 Daniel Pollack-Pelzner; 9. Pedagogy and propaganda: the uses of quotation, 1750-1945 Frans De Bruyn, Gail Marshall and Ton Hoenselaars; 10. The impossibility of quotation: twentieth-century literature Craig Raine; 11. Quoting Shakespeare in twentieth-century film Toby Malone; Part III. Quoting Shakespeare Now: Introduction; 12. Creative writing: quoting Shakespeare in theory and in practice Julie Maxwell; 13. Quoting Shakespeare in contemporary poetry and prose Christy Desmet; 14. Mis/quotation in constrained writing Peter Kirwan; 15. 'Beauty too rich for use?': Shakespeare and advertising Graham Holderness; 16. Digital technology and the future of reception history Stephen O'Neill, Balz Engler and Regula Trillini Hohl; Afterword Margreta de Grazia.