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Metaphor and Shakespearean Drama M. Fahey

Metaphor and Shakespearean Drama By M. Fahey

Metaphor and Shakespearean Drama by M. Fahey


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Metaphor and Shakespearean Drama explores the fruitful and potentially unruly nature of metaphorical utterances in Shakespearean drama, with analyses of Othello , Titus Andronicus , King Henry IV Part 1 , Macbeth , Hamlet , and The Tempest.

Metaphor and Shakespearean Drama Summary

Metaphor and Shakespearean Drama: Unchaste Signification by M. Fahey

Metaphor and Shakespearean Drama explores the fruitful and potentially unruly nature of metaphorical utterances in Shakespearean drama, with analyses of Othello , Titus Andronicus , King Henry IV Part 1 , Macbeth , Hamlet , and The Tempest.

Metaphor and Shakespearean Drama Reviews

'...provactive...yet another addition to the growing scholarship on the subject of metaphor.' - Jay L. Halio, University of Delaware, Comparative Drama

'...a promising study...splendidly fresh and ingenious.' - Around The Globe

About M. Fahey

MARIA FAHEY is Chair of English at Friends Seminary in New York, USA. She has presented her work on Shakespeare and Spenser at conferences of the Modern Language Association, the Shakespeare Association of America, the International Society of the Study of Narrative, the New York Council for the Humanities, and the Institute for Psychoanalytic Training and Research.

Table of Contents

Illustration Acknowledgments Preface 'Unchaste Signification': Classical, Elizabethan, and Contemporary Theories of Metaphor Proving Desdemona Haggard: Metaphor and Marriage in Othello 'Martyred Signs': Sacrifice and Metaphor in Titus Andronicus Imperfect Speech: Metaphor and Equivocation in Macbeth 'Base Comparisons': Figuring Royalty in King Henry IV Part 1 'Ears of Flesh and Blood': Dead Metaphors and Ghostly Figures in Hamlet 'Strange Fish': Transport and Translation in The Tempest Works Cited Index

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NLS9781349321506
9781349321506
1349321508
Metaphor and Shakespearean Drama: Unchaste Signification by M. Fahey
New
Paperback
Palgrave Macmillan
2011-01-01
192
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