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Subject(s)

• English drama—Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600—History and criticism [Browse]
• English prose literature—Early modern, 1500-1700—History and criticism [Browse]
• Romances, English—Adaptations—History and criticism [Browse]
• Romances—Adaptations—History and criticism [Browse]
• Romanticism—England—History—16th century [Browse]
• Shakespeare, William 1564-1616—Sources [Browse]
• Shakespeare, William 1564-1616—Knowledge—Literature [Browse]

Related name

• Lamb, Mary Ellen, 1946- [Browse]
• Wayne, Valerie [Browse]

Series

• Routledge studies in Renaissance literature and culture ; 11. [More in this series]
• Routledge studies in Renaissance literature and culture ; 11 [More in this series]

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Continuities and incongruities. Introduction: into the forest / Mary Ellen Lamb and Valerie Wayne
• The sources of romance, the generation of story, and the patterns of the Pericles tales / Lori Humphrey Newcomb
• "Asia of the one side, and Afric of the other": Sidney's unities and the staging of romance / Cyrus Mulready
• Page and stage. "A Note Beyond Your Reach": prose romance's rivalry with Elizabethan drama / Steve Mentz
• Hamlet and Eourdanus / Goran Stanivukovic
• Reading the book of the self in Shakespeare's Cymbeline and Wroth's Urania / Sarah Wall-Randell
• Virtual audiences and virtual authors: The winter's tale, The tempest, and old wives' tales / Mary Ellen Lamb
• Gender and agency. The issue of the Corpus Christi cycles, or "religious romance," in The winter's tale / Gloria Olchowy
• Romancing the wager: Cymbeline's intertexts / Valerie Wayne
• John Fletcher's Women pleased and the pedagogy of reading romance / Joyce Boro
• Undoing romance: Beaumont and Fletcher's resistant reading of The countess of Pembroke's Arcadia / Clare R. Kinney
• Probable infidelities from Bandello to Massinger / Lorna Hutson
• Afterword: Shakespeare and romance / Barbara A. Mowat.

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ISBN

• 0415962811 (hbk)
• 0203882075 (ebk)
• 9780415962810 (hbk)
• 9780203882078 (ebk)

LCCN

2008035566

OCLC

244293202

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