Dryden, Shakespeare, and learning the trade: ‘I have profess'd to imitate the divine Shakespeare’
Between 1667 and 1679 the Restoration playwright John Dryden adapted three plays by Shakespeare: The Tempest, Antony and Cleopatra, and Troilus and Cressida. Where earlier accounts have framed Dryden’s complex relationship with Shakespeare within the Freudian paradigm of Oedipal parricide, this chap...
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Routledge
2023
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