Violence, Trauma, and Virtus in Shakespeare's Roman Poems and Plays

Violence, Trauma, and Virtus in Shakespeare's Roman Poems and Plays
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Total Pages : 242
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ISBN-10 : 9781137349927
ISBN-13 : 1137349921
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Book Synopsis Violence, Trauma, and Virtus in Shakespeare's Roman Poems and Plays by : L. Starks-Estes

Download or read book Violence, Trauma, and Virtus in Shakespeare's Roman Poems and Plays written by L. Starks-Estes and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-07-08 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Employing psychoanalysis, trauma theory, and materialist perspectives, this book examines Shakespeare's appropriations of Ovid's poetry in his Roman poems and plays. It argues that Shakespeare uses Ovid to explore violence, trauma, and virtus - the traumatic effects of aggression, sadomasochism, and the shifting notions of selfhood and masculinity.


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