Failed Mothers, Monster Sons. Reading Shakespeare’S Richard Iii as a Fairy Tale
The paper looks at Shakespeare’s historical play Richard III and its fairy tale-like character given by the configuration of the main character as an arch-villain and the presence of motifs and patterns typically associated with the fairy tale genre. More specifically, it considers the mother-son re...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2014-03-01
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| Series: | Romanian Journal of English Studies |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/rjes-2014-0013 |