Popular Shakespeare: Simulation and Subversion on the Modern Stage

Author:   S. Purcell
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:  

9780230577039


Pages:   262
Publication Date:   25 February 2009
Format:   Hardback
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In recent years, the 'Popular Shakespeare' phenomenon has become ever more pervasive: in fringe productions, mainstream theatre, or the mass media, Shakespeare is increasingly constructed as an authentic part of popular culture. A vivid account of Shakespeare in performance since the 1990s, this book examines what 'Shakespeare' means to us today.

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Author:   S. Purcell
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.577kg
ISBN:  

9780230577039


ISBN 10:   0230577032
Pages:   262
Publication Date:   25 February 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
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'There is much to recommend in Popular Shakespeare. It is full of well-told and genuinely amusing examples of productions.' - Jerome Monahan, Around the Globe, magazine of Shakespeare's Globe


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Stephen Purcell is Assistant Professor of English at the University of Warwick, UK. He directs for the theatre company The Pantaloons.

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