Remaking Shakespeare: Performance Across Media, Genres and Cultures 2003 Edition Contributor(s): Aebischer, P. (Editor), Esche, E. (Editor), Wheale, N. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1349724343 ISBN-13: 9781349724345 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2003 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Drama | Shakespeare - Literary Criticism | Poetry |
Dewey: 822.33 |
Series: Palgrave Shakespeare Studies |
Physical Information: 0.49" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.61 lbs) 214 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This collection focuses on contemporary remakings of Shakespeare in a variety of contexts and textual forms. Located at the intersection of Shakespeare studies, performance studies, post-colonial criticism and cultural studies, the essays address the question of how Shakespeare's plays affect and are affected by their environments as they are transposed into a variety of media, cultures, geographical locations, genres and historical moments. The volume includes articles on Shakespeare in American sign language, theatre, film, screenplay, music, documentary and soap opera. |