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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Lisa HopkinsPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Edition: 1st ed. 2016 Dimensions: Width: 14.80cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 21.00cm Weight: 3.796kg ISBN: 9781137538741ISBN 10: 1137538740 Pages: 204 Publication Date: 03 May 2016 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsAcknowledgements.- Introduction.- 1. Wild Justice: Mercy, Revenge and the Detective.- 2. Who Owns the Wood? Appropriating A Midsummer Night’s Dream.- 3. Border Patrol: Shakespearean Allusions and Social and National Identities.- 4. Stealing Shakespeare: Detective Fiction and Cultural Value.- Conclusion.- Notes.- Bibliography.- Index.ReviewsThis book immediately caught my interest, as I have been aware of the allusions detective fiction writers ... . I think Hopkins' does a good job of examining the effect Shakespearean allusions have on a crime text ... . Overall I think this was certainly an interesting read ... . on the whole this is a thought provoking book and one which definitely adds to existing research on crime fiction. (crossexaminingcrime, crossexaminingcrime.wordpress.com, May, 2016) I think this was an interesting read, covering a wide range of texts and looking at a variety of effects Shakespearean allusions can have in crime fiction. This is a work which I found very stimulating and thought provoking and Hopkins makes this an enjoyable read with her engaging and accessible writing style. (Kate Jackson, CADS, Issue 73, August, 2016) This book immediately caught my interest, as I have been aware of the allusions detective fiction writers ... . I think Hopkins' does a good job of examining the effect Shakespearean allusions have on a crime text ... . Overall I think this was certainly an interesting read ... . on the whole this is a thought provoking book and one which definitely adds to existing research on crime fiction. (crossexaminingcrime, crossexaminingcrime.wordpress.com, May, 2016) I think this was an interesting read, covering a wide range of texts and looking at a variety of effects Shakespearean allusions can have in crime fiction. This is a work which I found very stimulating and thought provoking and Hopkins makes this an enjoyable read with her engaging and accessible writing style. (Kate Jackson, CADS, Issue 73, August, 2016) This book immediately caught my interest, as I have been aware of the allusions detective fiction writers ... . I think Hopkins' does a good job of examining the effect Shakespearean allusions have on a crime text ... . Overall I think this was certainly an interesting read ... . on the whole this is a thought provoking book and one which definitely adds to existing research on crime fiction. (crossexaminingcrime, crossexaminingcrime.wordpress.com, May, 2016) I think this was an interesting read, covering a wide range of texts and looking at a variety of effects Shakespearean allusions can have in crime fiction. This is a work which I found very stimulating and thought provoking and Hopkins makes this an enjoyable read with her engaging and accessible writing style. (Kate Jackson, CADS, Issue 73, August, 2016) This book immediately caught my interest, as I have been aware of the allusions detective fiction writers ... . I think Hopkins' does a good job of examining the effect Shakespearean allusions have on a crime text ... . Overall I think this was certainly an interesting read ... . on the whole this is a thought provoking book and one which definitely adds to existing research on crime fiction. (crossexaminingcrime, crossexaminingcrime.wordpress.com, May, 2016) Author InformationLisa Hopkins is Professor of English at Sheffield Hallam University, UK, and co-editor of Shakespeare, the journal of the British Shakespeare Society. She has published widely on Shakespeare, Marlowe and Ford. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |