“Still-Vexed”: Laura E. Richards’s Captain January and Shakespeare
This paper examines the connection between Laura E. Richards’s Captain January and Shakespeare’s The Tempest, considering how the allusions to the play might change our reading of the story. The discussion is then widened to show the importance of Shakespeare for Richards and her manner of relating...
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description | This paper examines the connection between Laura E. Richards’s Captain January and Shakespeare’s The Tempest, considering how the allusions to the play might change our reading of the story. The discussion is then widened to show the importance of Shakespeare for Richards and her manner of relating to his work, implying that Captain January is still relevant to the teaching of Shakespeare. |
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spellingShingle | Josephine Sharoni “Still-Vexed”: Laura E. Richards’s Captain January and Shakespeare European Journal of American Studies Laura E. Richards Shakespeare The Tempest Captain January |
title | “Still-Vexed”: Laura E. Richards’s Captain January and Shakespeare |
title_full | “Still-Vexed”: Laura E. Richards’s Captain January and Shakespeare |
title_fullStr | “Still-Vexed”: Laura E. Richards’s Captain January and Shakespeare |
title_full_unstemmed | “Still-Vexed”: Laura E. Richards’s Captain January and Shakespeare |
title_short | “Still-Vexed”: Laura E. Richards’s Captain January and Shakespeare |
title_sort | still vexed laura e richards s captain january and shakespeare |
topic | Laura E. Richards Shakespeare The Tempest Captain January |
url | https://journals.openedition.org/ejas/22956 |
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