The Gender of Rosalind: Interpretations: Shakespeare, Buchner, and Gautier,New

The Gender of Rosalind: Interpretations: Shakespeare, Buchner, and Gautier,New

In Stock
SKU: DADAX0810110385
Brand: Northwestern University Press
Condition: New
$30.91
Quantity
Add to wishlist
Add to compare
Sold by Ergodebooks, an authorized reseller.

Processing time: 1-3 days

US Orders Ships in: 3-5 days

International Orders Ships in: 8-12 days

Return Policy: 15-days return on defective items

Payment Option
Payment Methods

Help

If you have any questions, you are always welcome to contact us. We'll get back to you as soon as possible, withing 24 hours on weekdays.

Customer service

All questions about your order, return and delivery must be sent to our customer service team by e-mail at yourstore@yourdomain.com

Sale & Press

If you are interested in selling our products, need more information about our brand or wish to make a collaboration, please contact us at press@yourdomain.com

Sparkling with the wit and verbal agility that characterize his writing, Kott's scholarly volume brings together three of his most important essays, each of them grounded in a particular Shakespeare play. The title essay in The Gender of Rosalind offers a snapshot of Kott's thinking as it traces the complexities withinand implied byAs You Like It's major female character. In 'Head for Maidenhead, Maidenhead for Head' Kott unbraids the interwoven themes of gender, law, and familial attachment in Measure for Measure. 'The Guillotine as a Tragic Hero' deftly highlights the themes linking Georg Bchner's Danton's Death with Julius Caesar. Throughout the collection, Kott comfortably spans the four centuries since Shakespeare wrote. Rich in literary and historical references, the essays address intricate, timely issues in the study of theater with a grace that could only come from the pen of Jan Kott. His lucid expositioneven of complex ideasand skillful translations make these essays rewarding reading for every educated person interested in dramatic criticism and theater history.

⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):

This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Recently Viewed