Table of contents

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages 1
2. Table of contents 5
3. Acknowledgments, Editorial note 7
4. Introduction 9
5. 1. Translations and national literatures
6. Shakespeare en France au tournant du XVIIIe siècle. Un dossier européen 25
7. The Romanticism of the Schlegel-Tieck Shakespeare and the History of Nineteenth-Century German Shakespeare Translation 45
8. Shakespeare’s Way into the West Slavic Literatures and Cultures 55
9. Russian Shakespeare Translations in the Romantic Era 75
10. The Discovery of Shakespeare in Scandinavia 91
11. Report 105
12. 2. Literary, cultural, and theatrical traditions taking shape
13. An Unpublished Pre-Romantic Hamlet in Eighteenth-Century Italy 111
14. Simão de Melo Brandão and the First Portuguese Version of Othello 129
15. Providing Texts for a Literary Cult. Early Translations of Shakespeare in Hungary 147
16. Shakespeare Translations for Eighteenth-Century Stage Productions in Germany 163
17. Report 183
18. 3. Shifting poetics of translation
19. Heurs et malheurs de Roméo et Juliette en France à l’époque romantique 187
20. The Comic Matric of Early German Shakespeare Translation 203
21. Hamlet in the Netherlands in the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries. The Complexities of the History of Shakespeare’s Reception 219
22. Report 235
23. Round Table 237
24. Contributors 249
25. Index 251