Discover millions of ebooks, audiobooks, and so much more with a free trial

Only $11.99/month after trial. Cancel anytime.

Ophelia: Shakespeare and Gender in Contemporary Spain
Ophelia: Shakespeare and Gender in Contemporary Spain
Ophelia: Shakespeare and Gender in Contemporary Spain
Ebook378 pages5 hours

Ophelia: Shakespeare and Gender in Contemporary Spain

Rating: 0 out of 5 stars

()

Read preview

About this ebook

It is astonishing how deeply the figure of Ophelia has been woven into the fabric of Spanish literature and the visual arts – from her first appearance in eighteenth-century translations of Hamlet, through depictions by seminal authors such as Espronceda, Bécquer and Lorca, to turn-of-the millennium figurations. This provocative, gendered figure has become what both male and female artists need her to be – is she invisible, a victim, mad, controlled by the masculine gaze, or is she an agent of her own identity? This well-documented study addresses these questions in the context of Iberia, whose poets, novelists and dramatists writing in Spanish, Catalan and Galician, as well as painters and photographers, have brought Shakespeare’s heroine to life in new guises. Ophelia performs as an authoritative female author, as new perspectives reflect and authorise the gender diversity that has gained legitimacy in Spanish society since the political Transition.

LanguageEnglish
Release dateMay 15, 2020
ISBN9781786836007
Ophelia: Shakespeare and Gender in Contemporary Spain

Related to Ophelia

Related ebooks

Literary Criticism For You

View More

Related articles

Reviews for Ophelia

Rating: 0 out of 5 stars
0 ratings

0 ratings0 reviews

What did you think?

Tap to rate

Review must be at least 10 words

    Book preview

    Ophelia - Sharon Keefe Ugalde

    dbook_preview_excerpt.html}ɒIiA#FdRR$&$+gR`#ݐ .ݷH!e$Olj?/T`Uυ|1S_=66kg9,W;;e,|ѯ}qz+Y*bb}S}܅fUk?ynhWB[ejWnC7pm_:4EfEW{TbٺUi7RkZ]߻sЮBsr~лU(u-xq\,*jX|>"iFl)68ӻ(aua)8_c<^2+'lv,܆*q}x]_O}KN叾,vrXg5?Yo 1hZ< }}ْdeqmB\~m|Yxg. -3(Żm:CU C}ʡ,3nZ~.Wa.>?r>4[tkׂ6okAŚE,^Y8w6742ݗ!ŚH~B\,*,.o/VėBW wONޞ zWՀ\yPpnP~ ,$q, ׋+j_f{HJQXnn5ŝTTdw3nk񴂆c\wfyK̡GDW;re:m)%=%1ބ.f@ƣt,^,l8M ùqҗN5"'2jjVDtYKzChaQA7ԏ(nGjǕpY{h\ KaF@k}p~^Qս{/aK'}{ ╧4R.nϦ4t[S*뿆ޅ^ޅRAkrha ܔ؈x{)e tJ`q߱,;*h%-kLǫ–"4eYw@@hj*V|V(f_Ozl3`j Opz-2ǫFu/%&kuPjp5x% %"O%m HI8qh;c%2M=UQm.v'H<,អwe$TjMEW#q%뛵KKq˥l-7P'lU$ב`:r0JeWvRƇUaZ G͊u:b/֠h0X)Gv ) qpiR#NJxEg^숵Η=^D[`_I^iM`_"bNw3G%fɝzJ+4#,W|*n}5T+(nGY neʰSWh@:%4I7b]cA#1kG5qׯĀt4Ď;44M=zBPz-#"i.P kw)CЗԚdŚI£ԝHX> _kQ"@\gtߨnOS|=,e$Kyj XV/\8p0FV^+%pyzx~d0'8i!ClbM]5]2q MUx+lA=cE2M+p*Gރ׻@B^H \ υ>Ja|o{7yjQw(&/!i3`T;˾mXiSl G+ͪhX/q4bi#c@|\Zb~DƔhws 0'SL*QpXЖ$ez]ᡡJAz!y\4ߔ0D2a&Wsi 2n+|Jd' N͜ UJA:|$~r Գz]MCۏNcI:=<0\Hb'Ndwk F6Vc 8զ CS%Q 3\arfW=@bqqP3t]>IKJDIf ڲ& ~#&ša'nFWByƆ <:/<{"ϚB @'tyuYkQ)]Iiګ♴U(jͼIMJ"(^Acӭge m;HSVYåy0 TxVsh"L5C3cN0X+׵0$/ ߃9BWSw= UiG0 ko-¸3h\!cY*t׀ke<>^IL~5yKk)%Cʏ9{V"s?#l{ࡃ^breB=->UxJկD X|dGwgɲmIT=Ġa^aYo`xol4>MZȝlsLnucfOx 'd3,'s;![U % p&hLYߒA|-!*23QR"pj}h}./2ZJor8(FLqFp3@+m5nawWH[fZ`UUIΓ9tRu`CSq V#UGB*mZT䘶T1SrP*Ntk0|,^ 44 !+o9c>{ĺq0rЛCaY^rXnjgHPQ_/~ALa0;0#bId֝TLgԏ@rC#VnX H59Ђ+ *.#Ƙf"ЋqK( )/+s_iCX,([R&Ox.|V, Tj$H-ӧ+D֘GJHK_W#UZ(ZCvy(E-[(,ؤ1K1h%6q^KVCsDhdIҳ@lYӇO!O>m x8PM Pדw稴! )u%VΨPŸ!WMl1&4MBDSGȔlLM!xmS\jb A郿~XbITᬥ(Kg[̲r1YafA.46Xר_J]I\kZgzYFDCu(n$+YZSNX׎#QzxΥs4Zmmo/3 77맭QݒkK:\k; *EAܧEe,\ -'e{ EPm*.==E(E~%?bjAy6%FVd*tU\@cK_{¤-IgiQVOtģҸJTr'k4q},-+1o~0_D76ȍ6 bN{*?n0(% gF)|nZ7fMC _Vxc"0w 莝NҤ(5# HiOiJ^V&|Ƽ13I):Q:{^4fD 8b0M"H$*f=ҼdјA,a˛T õnFDa\7R3'ڥ (T:^`O2k3Vƶ J ]ɓ'u7.щըONtX)O $ Pa3r37FKyv. W|Jcn|Śuq*r ]1ŗJ,(`z\qM+\0+8Qs dDŁ9 HM>N'}VRN~VZ=OTW3enٵC+\hQ>IlڛX\7ԍ;OCX*Gsr`u@rdEAEiٙGLLR%] 5-r3KkD7!_DEoO` he vu*:RmVJa3Kq|TI+jϷ0Ҿ ˹_mHڂ(;jUΫÑRda)znS[y)\s^i-5I: Kh&-բ15Sk4RTb?k֓vrϳ %됊^1l8=I|U&Hr`63g[*3g\!F8:))(L?Ht_1,?J1_kks]qEV׼d`ZF)蒅x\⮅`uKQ7n u\@U޸Y Mہ\{rzz{i:bhF.*Ieᜡ i72At)nZʃn`N(lUh  vfm ]ޥ5=1=F{>,zPAΡ,e*Itt`񓣶/Smq!rVI#Rmap^Cȇ+|cZ_I"wnĻh:[Ɵ2=80ʘr @DqMΨt6S{䓱; aKyNW1ʴB7w()}W-V:`Z3#RKC.f}rSU p+5OVuRW1+?mnC|<d¡HjuD=f'Jl%SïJ?ԅkt g <\ݪ0Os68 i9qK>XhKp']JR`ځ)Y4'HFv]ѱ3AkEmVIBRt8]V!d~yܖ~]&>xv@'^,M(c|<ꈹcTeN0zp[8L3WtVvsC! -]4LP3~S9q \4&ViˁLAJҒ{9)Nn߳,{PŮI!r)4͇`.EtM6㑌SF\> 1[XXE,o-^|f P08mO'`2#hMҹ ?UTԶXפl/=J Ay"+&31hbn!*z!ds"`I IDէrZM6V@;.~l3*|3C.u |a7q鉝pX%ƭn%΃ }/\gS'f~7g\'n`b֪F$ux>zj זe fPꣾ7^A|WkyQr4 ީmpĉR!eN˄o*F4) ((P`|K LsDuR.oi?F$z8@N=-h'P];=W5lRBo/_֛yH~n[HElR9H:aX:1,fz𒑍~,`Iad[mqk].`e-r H6d؈W :4k7 #Ui4Akm8N]eɎ6ƅ9u>hֆ_](7R[+Uoj'{ A3$Z'A ݞqDVNT]=+]C q GR,~1O \ Ud.4ZveFB/![7:+Y}֞і&Mxy\|{>8^t&zp KX][Y҇U^SVNUmzdi>1͂ao8rOf\I$/n1N׬tb,l>t)w7±ꀓ66 ui}lqwd:qhYI=C74h,Y*x <HcdCJB4[>I-!Y1?!&OutAT!%k9Lf22$ {[s#~)EjO)Sٛ>ִ_2-Ze%txF~F`bL&'kX#ྺ P6(xe]?rHג.l.V0V^W<w?4*Kdi^c ]RmV1j| ]_]Ր{ZMcdNBcI bWj[}k=.ZA 5qI)>Ҭ.U&+'}?|{J3CbQÅ]edlGF1u熊gȘI†{_Y2[OiՃ h .^uBxuwykJ59i:8{Z ).P+;?cOO|Qƻ0Uїc2gz]:M|vΊ,HJnVŬ(¦j"NA61V&.Ja]8=7]S*X{b+S A*e&%Ԋ-<5'V4VjD28mRQ8xzr\FJsJNR|~#KjВ3p~'z)+"@tOZ~֎}WCD$;o~ x2Lӈ`֎Hj0ZN gHs3)Uj7{I(Y뤱+h(̲+t66cΥDclp@ȧm||ᦆnkyPRQr(:wis{RD"^ݤWz$MzLSJѓL7i՝,J)XԱ4Uzb0MyDD$ ))@ź61MHEwƦz: {W;MO&56]O1I so 0ao0m>U `&JXz[ sLR3Pu$JK{$92{ l8BA6RfEr5{Ci m%KdzGGB gK #5 :6)Lq6km(Y|* n6JZKACau1aQ$vWG:D N~LqiՎů'pCjlhФݞ5ja/07C*CG9:IXƮ%M0u4XG}v0h6V[$d0dU9> ű*S(mJ󇷳ďsŕG &E,8 ~9*7y]ө:0ܑ 't'KŇTA Gw%{Xr3BXzT W5)Yua?8H^ )ֿӱD+l!Iks`giH>Z7fm$Ե,{+~ʛOboK>I7fʡw`uW382nNC(GO9&_w2R~f"0ć|\.~: U }[|Gݕ,vK>a8J2xȶpUxN-!tyMVkaS{qiu>n )vL*&WZ_Ȏ >ZQuJ!28"8]=XZ,K4Qk9 ltlOqL|MU{oeyc!O|E$`z-k$3*ӡ'dv\T7t U$t}bUC7: 2M[6U c?S,xhLG׮z\/YTB$U_6sv 5-,OlƚM~eop)5ں!Ϯ0SB4mR 1)e O/ J?ݛ?àY-=u=/iPu9-nMU V tdS%H)Tk;qo$IZ>Qe,gm% :eE>m2jz DEha,Ѫ)E 5ԨA@خ_OUgLpyLҭVSdnݝn9 zvu9acWy4ʸ1,>vM'.ȭB@s
    Enjoying the preview?
    Page 1 of 1