Description
Product ID: | 9781349724345 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Palgrave Shakespeare Studies |
Title: | Remaking Shakespeare |
Subtitle: | Performance Across Media, Genres and Cultures |
Authors: | Author: E. Esche, P. Aebischer, N. Wheale |
Page Count: | 214 |
Subjects: | Literature: history and criticism, Literature: history & criticism, Literary studies: general, Literary studies: poetry and poets, Literary studies: general, Literary studies: poetry & poets |
Description: | 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. 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. |
Imprint Name: | Palgrave Macmillan |
Publisher Name: | Palgrave Macmillan |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2003-08-12 |