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Performing Shakespearean appropriations : essays in honor of Christy Desmet /

"This collection of essays brings together innovative scholarship on Shakespeare's afterlives in tribute to Christy Desmet. Contributors explore the production and consumption of Shakespeare in acts of adaptation and appropriation across a range of performance topics, from book history to...

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Group Author: Ciraulo, Darlena; Kozusko, Matthew; Sawyer, Robert; Desmet, Christy, 1954-2018
Published: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press,
Publisher Address: Vancouver :
Publication Dates: [2022]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Shakespeare and the stage
Subjects:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Adaptations > History and criticism.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616.
Cultural appropriation.
Adaptations.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Summary: "This collection of essays brings together innovative scholarship on Shakespeare's afterlives in tribute to Christy Desmet. Contributors explore the production and consumption of Shakespeare in acts of adaptation and appropriation across a range of performance topics, from book history to the novel to television, cinema, and digital media"--
Carrier Form: xii, 240 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781683933601
1683933605
Index Number: PR2880
CLC: I561.073
Call Number: I561.073/P438-1
Contents: Past. What's in a game? : handy-dandy, war, and foreign relations in King Lear / Jonathan Baldo -- Strawberry Hill : the house that Hamlet built / Anne Williams -- What's past is prologue : Shakespeare the romantic / Katherine Scheil - Present. Shakespeare's bust and the 1960s Batman TV show / Darlena Ciraulo -- On the Shakespeare trail / Peter Holland -- Shakespeare in the dorm : the rhetoric of character in YouTube Shakespeare / Richard Finkelstein -- Why are Shakespeare's characters so 'relatable'? / Matthew Kozusko - Future. Levinas, Jessica, and memory in productions of The merchant of Venice / Lisa S. Starks -- Transgender theory and global Shakespeare / Alexa Alice Joubin -- Quoting machines : Shakespearean things in and beyond HBO's Westworld / Stephen O'Neill -- On character, character criticism, and The king is alive : for Christy Desmet / Sharon O'Dair.

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