Shahd Murshed
Biographic Data
| ID | 10159412 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Shahd Murshed |
| GIVEN NAMES | Shahd |
| FAMILY NAME | Murshed |
| SIGNATURE | MURSHED S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Sharjah |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The subversive subtext of Shakespearean allusion in Sheridan LeFanu’s ‘Carmilla’
Early on in J. Sheridan LeFanu’s ‘Carmilla’, Laura’s father rattles off the opening lines of Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice (p.14; 1.1.1-4). It is the most obvious but not the only allusion to Shakespeare in LeFanu’s gothic tale. This article identifies a handful of further references, notably to Cleopatra and Ophelia, and to instances of disguise in The Taming of the Shrew and Romeo and Juliet , and to cross dressing in Twelfth Night . It …
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The subversive subtext of Shakespearean allusion in Sheridan LeFanu’s ‘Carmilla’
Early on in J. Sheridan LeFanu’s ‘Carmilla’, Laura’s father rattles off the opening lines of Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice (p.14; 1.1.1-4). It is the most obvious but not the only allusion to Shakespeare in LeFanu’s gothic tale. This article identifies a handful of further references, notably to Cleopatra and Ophelia, and to instances of disguise in The Taming of the Shrew and Romeo and Juliet , and to cross dressing in Twelfth Night . It …
Allusion (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Gothic Literature and Media Analysis (1 work) · Literature (1 work) · Literature: history, themes, analysis (1 work) · Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism (1 work) · Subtext (1 work)