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Shakespeare's world/world Shakespeares : the selected proceedings of the International Shakespeare Association World Congress Brisbane, 2006 / edited by Richard Fotheringham, Christa Jansohn, and R.S. White.

  • Accession number

    83435808

  • Class

    70.4/2006 Australia: Brisbane/INT

  • ISBN

    9780874139891 (hbk.), 0874139899 (hbk.)

  • Language

    English

  • Physical description

    436 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

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Bibliography, etc. note: Includes bibliographical references and index. Formatted contents note: Between tyranny and freedom /Ibrahim, Anwar -- The little dogs and all :ceremony,nakedness, shame and the deconsecration of kingship in King Lear / Michael Neill -- "a dim farre of launce-skippe" : the ethics of Shakespeares landscapes / Ruth Morse -- Shakespeare and the invention of landscape : the view from Dover Cliff / Michael Hattaway -- What lies beneath / Lisa Hopkins -- Early modern dietaries and the Jews : The merchant of Venice and The Jew of Malta / Joan Fitzpatrick -- The merchant of Venice and pressured conversions in Shakespeare's world / Marianne Novy -- Shylock the old clothes man : Victorian burlesques of The merchant of Venice / Michael Shapiro -- Shakespeare in the Jewish Cultural Association of Berlin during the Third Reich 1933-41 / Zoltan Markus. UK-SuSCL The private life of public plays / Lena Cowen Orlin -- School of the Globe : Shakespeare for children, and me / Sophie Masson -- Preaching to the unconverted : staging Shakespeare for children in the Low Countries -- Paul J.C.M. Franssen -- Theater on film and film on theater in Hamlet / Deborah Cartmell -- Spectacle and Shakespeare on film / Yong Li Lan -- Aki Kaurismaki's Hamlet goes business : a Socialist Shakespearean film noir comedy /Melissa Croteau -- The commitment to Shakespeare, or, What are we celebrating today / Ania Loomba -- The absence of Caliban ... / Supriya Chaudhuri -- Quoting Hamlet outside Britain in the 18th century / Sayre Greenfield -- New intercultural Shakespeares in East Asia / Kobayashi Kaori -- Shakespeare studies and Hamlet in Korea / Dong-Wook Kim. UK-SuSCL Dialectical progress of femininity in Korean Shakespeare since 1990 / Hyon-U Lee -- The "cooking stove" vs. the " Chinese Takeaway" : the intercultural representation of Shakespeare on the Hong Kong stage / Dorothy Wong -- Conflicts and compromises between a Shakespearean Hamlet and a Chinese Prince : 3 Chinese operatic adaptations / Li Ruru -- Rewriting Shakespeare in a Japanese context for the page and stage / Yoshiko Kawachi -- Othello's ghostly remainders : trauma and (post) colonial "disease" in Tayeb Salih's Season of migration to the North -- Maurizio Calbi. UK-SuSCL Ideological appropriation and sexual politics : Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra and Ahmed Shawky's Masra' Cleopatra / Rafik Darragi -- "Thou art a strange fellow" : dissonance and discordance in intercultural Shakespeares / Marcus Cheng Chye Tan -- "Through Shakespeare's Africa" : "terror and murder"? / Natasha Distiller. UK-SuSCL Summary, etc: This collection offers 29 essays by many of the world's major scholars of the extraordinary diversity and richness of Shakespeare studies today. It ranges from examinations of the society Shakespeare himself lived in, to recent films, plays, novels and operatic adaptations in Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia and the Middle East.