Bridging the gap of time : Jeanette Winterson’s adaptation of William Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale
- With reference to Shakespeare's play "The Winter's Tale" and its adaptation "The Gap of Time" by Jeanette Winterson the following master thesis seeks to explore literature’s ability to update and rework a given text in a sense that the new text reflects the condition humana in relation to current social and cultural milieus thereby demonstrating the actuality of the original text and constituting a genuinely new work of art in its own right at the same time.
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| Author: | Nina Schneider |
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| URN: | urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-470147 |
| Referee: | Susanne Scholz, Daniel Dornhofer |
| Advisor: | Susanne Scholz |
| Document Type: | magisterthesis |
| Language: | English |
| Year of Completion: | 2017 |
| Year of first Publication: | 2017 |
| Publishing Institution: | Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg |
| Granting Institution: | Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität |
| Date of final exam: | 2017/10/28 |
| Release Date: | 2018/12/06 |
| Tag: | Adaptation; Shakespeare; The Gap of Time; The Winter's Tale; Winterson |
| Page Number: | 64 |
| HeBIS-PPN: | 439887240 |
| Institutes: | Neuere Philologien |
| Dewey Decimal Classification: | 4 Sprache / 42 Englisch, Altenglisch / 420 Englisch, Altenglisch |
| Sammlungen: | Universitätspublikationen |
| Licence (German): |  Deutsches Urheberrecht |
