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    Collections series New Interdisciplinary Approaches to Early Modern Culture
    This study explores more recent adaptations published in the last decade whereby women—either authors or their characters—talk back to Shakespeare in a variety of new ways."Talking back to Shakespeare", a term common in intertextual discourse, is not a new phenomenon, particularly in literature. For centuries, women writers—novelists, playwrights, and poets—have responded to Shakespeare with ... En savoir plus

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  • Elizabeth I

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