The Shakespearean International Yearbook

16: Special Section, Shakespeare on Site

Buch | Softcover

216 Seiten

2019
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-367-88836-7 (ISBN)

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Across the sites that these essays explore, scholars illustrate the complexity and diversity of this globally relevant and recognized Shakespeare – to understand the reproduction of his plays in the twenty-first century in those places well-known and often recognized for their contributions to contemporary knowledge of the works, but also in geogra

Shakespearean performances regularly take place at both historic sites and locations with complex resonances, such as Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre in London and the royal castle of Hamlet – Elsinore – in Denmark. The present issue of the Shakespeare International Yearbook examines the impact of specificities such as festivals and performance sites on our understanding of Shakespeare and globalization. Contributions survey the present state of Shakespeare studies and address issues that are fundamental to our interpretive encounter with Shakespeare's work and his time, across the whole spectrum of his literary output.

Tom Bishop, Professor of English, University of Auckland, New Zealand. Alexa Huang, Professor of English, George Washington University and Research Affiliate, MIT, USA. Susan Bennett, Professor of English, University of Calgary, Canada.

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Preface

Special Issue: Shakespeare on Site
1 Shakespeare on Site: Here, There and Everywhere
Susan Bennett

2 Proximal Dreams: Peter Sellars at the Stratford Festival of Canada
Margaret Jane Kidnie
3 The Site of Burial in Two Korean Hamlets
Yu Jin Ko
4 The Merchant of Ashland: The Confusing Case of an Organized Minority Response at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival
Jason Demeter and Ayanna Thompson
5 Exhibiting the Past: Globe Replicas in Shakespearean Exhibitions
Clara Calvo
6 Spatial Negotiations in the Brazilian Street Production: Sua Incelença, Ricardo III by Clowns de Shakespeare
Anna Stegh Camati and Liana de Camargo Leão
7 Shakespeare Going Out Here and Now: Travels in China on the 450th anniversary
Li Jun and Julie Sanders
8 “What ceremony else?” Images of Ophelia in Brazil: The Politics of Subversion of the Female Artist
Cristiane Busato Smith
9 Mapping Shakespeare in Street Art
Mariacristina Cavecchi

Notes on Contributors
Index

Erscheinungsdatum	16.12.2019
Reihe/Serie	The Shakespearean International Yearbook
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Gewicht	453 g
Themenwelt	Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
	Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Dramatik / Theater
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft
ISBN-10	0-367-88836-X / 036788836X
ISBN-13	978-0-367-88836-7 / 9780367888367
Zustand	Neuware