TY - BOOK AU - Grady,Hugh TI - Shakespeare and modernity: early modern to millennium SN - 0415212006 (hbk) AV - PR 2965 S527 2000 U1 - 822.33 21 PY - 2000/// CY - London, New York PB - Routledge KW - Shakespeare, William, KW - Literature and history KW - Great Britain KW - History KW - Literatura e historia KW - Gran Bretaña KW - Historia N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-226) and index N2 - This in-depth collection of essays traces the changing reception of Shakespeare over the past four hundred years, during which time Shakespeare has variously been seen as the last great exponent of pre-modern Western culture, a crucial inaugurator of modernity, and a prophet of postmodernity. This fresh look at Shakespeare's plays is an important contribution to the revival of the idea of 'modernity' and how we periodise ourselves, and Shakespeare, at the beginning of a new millennium UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy042/00025453.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0650/00025453-d.html ER -