Re-thinking the Metaphor of Shadow: From Plato to Shakespeare and Zeffirrelli
In any work of art, from literary to visual, theatrical and cinematographic, the presence of shadow, most of times associated with the presence of light, emerges as a particularly motivated sign. The very act of placing a shadow in a specific context makes the shadow subject to the same area of...
Main Author: | Carmen Dominte |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Bucharest University Press
2021-12-01
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Series: | University of Bucharest Review. Literary and Cultural Studies Series |
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Online Access: | https://ubr.rev.unibuc.ro/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/CarmenDominte.pdf |
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