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Author
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Date published
2008
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Publisher
Aldershot : Ashgate, 2008.
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Subject
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Criticism and interpretation Periodicals.
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Accession number
83436332
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Class
Periodicals/SHA
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ISBN
9780754665724 (hbk.), 0754665720 (hbk.)
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Language
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Physical description
303 p. ; 24 cm.
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Bibliography, etc. note: Includes bibliographical references and index. Formatted contents note: pt.1.Introduction: European Shakespeare - Quo Vadis? / Ton Hoenselaars and Clare Calvo -- The chore and the passion: Shakespeare and graduation in mid-twentieth-century Portugal / Rui Carvalho Homem -- Henry V and the Anglo-Greek alliance in World War II / Tina Krontiris -- Asian Shakespeare in Europe ... / Alexander C.Y Huang -- Rearticulating a culture of links: Peter Brook's European Shakespeare / Fran Rayner -- Shakspeare uprooted: the BBC and Shakespeare re-told (2005) / Clare Calvo and Ton Hoenselaars -- The anti-Americanism of EU Shakespeare / Douglas Bruster -- Shakespeare and France in the European mirror / Jean-Christophe Mayer. pt.2. Man's chief good : the Shakespearean character as evaluator / Mustapha Fahmi -- "I have no other but a woman's reason": folly, femininity and sexuality in Renaissance discourses and Shakespeare's plays / Paomita Chakravarti -- pt 3. Shipwreck and ecology: towards a structural theory of Shakespeare and romance / Steve Mentz -- Great miracle or lying wonder? Janus-faced romance in Pericles / Tiffany J. Werth -- "Better days": cultural memory in As you like it / Indira Ghose --pt. 4. Review essays: (Re)presenting Shakespeare's co-authors:lessons from the Oxford Shakespeare /Tom Rooney -- Inventing the human:Brontosaurus Bloom and "the Shakespeare in us" / Laurence Wright. UK-SuSCL Summary, etc: An annual survey of important issues and new developments in contemporary Shakespeare studies, with contributors appraising or reappraising current thinking on such diverse topics as scepticism, ethnicity, performance, theatrical and textual practices, and translations or adaptations.