Screen LibraryRewriting Shakespeare's plays for and by the contemporary stage /
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| Group Author: | ; |
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Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
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| Publisher Address: | Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : |
| Publication Dates: | 2017. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | vi, 184 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [167]-179). |
| ISBN: |
9781443882804 (hardback) : 1443882801 (hardback) |
| Index Number: | PR2880 |
| CLC: | I561.073 |
| Call Number: | I561.073/R454-1 |
| Contents: | Introduction. Meaning and motivations for a contemporary appropriation of Shakespeare's drama -- Part one : the rewriting process under scrutiny and its stakes. Chapter one. Unlearning tradition : William Shakespeare's King Lear, Jane Smiley's and Jocelyn Moorhouse's A thousand acres / Anne-Kathrin Marquardt -- Chapter two. Rewriting Macbeth : new witches for a new audience / Allene Nichols -- Chapter three. Rewriting through addition : contemporary walks in Shakespeare's woods / Dana Monah -- Part two : global Shakespeares : adaptation and performance. Chapter four. Fiction and the possibil |