In contrast to a disembodied ‘classicism’ idealized by the supporters of regular tragedy, Shakespeare’s theatre does not only pose problems linked to dramatic ‘irregularities’ but also for its allusive and sexually connoted language as well as the protean nature of its heroes which blurs their identities both in the text and in the performance. I will examine a corpus of French 18th century translations / adaptations of Shakespearian works, with a specific focus on the relationship between male friendship, homosocial code and sexual desire. The analysis will focus on three possible meanings that can be linked to the term ‘queer’: I will focus on the reversal of sex roles in Romeo and Juliet and its adaptations; I will then analyze the plast...
Dans la perspective historicisante, c’est ce qui dans le texte demeure quelque peu étranger à son le...
Reading Romeo and Juliet against the heteronormative grain, I examine the internalized homophobia of...
This dissertation is about gender and genre in three of Shakespeare’s works (A Midsummer Night’s Dre...
In contrast to a disembodied ‘classicism’ idealized by the supporters of regular tragedy, Shakespear...
Slowly developing since the 1980's, queer theory became a very important sphere of gender studies of...
Queer theory has long been fascinated with Shakespeare’s works, finding in them a fruitful environme...
Designed to familiarize the younger audience with the Bard’s work, while at the same time catering t...
Résumé en français Le personnage homosexuel masculin dans le théâtre en France au cours du XXème siè...
Ce sont les nouvellistes européens des xve et xvie siècles qui, les premiers, firent la notoriété de...
Abstract: Shakespeare wrote “The Merchant of Venice” centuries ago, yet the play offers scope for th...
In the studies of William Shakespeare's Othello, Iago's latent homosexuality has been discussed sinc...
International audienceI aim to document the performance of gender not so much in Shakespeare’s Engla...
In the thesis I inquire into the nature of the same-sex bonds in Shakespeare’s comedies. I discuss s...
Michel Tremblay often denies that he writes about gayness, despite frequent themes of sexual differe...
In eighteenth-century Italy negative responses to Shakespeare’s plays are not to be found exclusivel...
Dans la perspective historicisante, c’est ce qui dans le texte demeure quelque peu étranger à son le...
Reading Romeo and Juliet against the heteronormative grain, I examine the internalized homophobia of...
This dissertation is about gender and genre in three of Shakespeare’s works (A Midsummer Night’s Dre...
In contrast to a disembodied ‘classicism’ idealized by the supporters of regular tragedy, Shakespear...
Slowly developing since the 1980's, queer theory became a very important sphere of gender studies of...
Queer theory has long been fascinated with Shakespeare’s works, finding in them a fruitful environme...
Designed to familiarize the younger audience with the Bard’s work, while at the same time catering t...
Résumé en français Le personnage homosexuel masculin dans le théâtre en France au cours du XXème siè...
Ce sont les nouvellistes européens des xve et xvie siècles qui, les premiers, firent la notoriété de...
Abstract: Shakespeare wrote “The Merchant of Venice” centuries ago, yet the play offers scope for th...
In the studies of William Shakespeare's Othello, Iago's latent homosexuality has been discussed sinc...
International audienceI aim to document the performance of gender not so much in Shakespeare’s Engla...
In the thesis I inquire into the nature of the same-sex bonds in Shakespeare’s comedies. I discuss s...
Michel Tremblay often denies that he writes about gayness, despite frequent themes of sexual differe...
In eighteenth-century Italy negative responses to Shakespeare’s plays are not to be found exclusivel...
Dans la perspective historicisante, c’est ce qui dans le texte demeure quelque peu étranger à son le...
Reading Romeo and Juliet against the heteronormative grain, I examine the internalized homophobia of...
This dissertation is about gender and genre in three of Shakespeare’s works (A Midsummer Night’s Dre...