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Author:   R. Burt
Publisher:   Palgrave USA
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.601kg
ISBN:  

9780312294533

ISBN 10:   0312294530
Pages:   340
Publication Date:   15 March 2002
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

PART ONE: QUESTIONS OF SHAKESPEARE'S CULTURAL AUTHORITY To e- or Not To e-? Disposing of Shakespeare in the Age of Electronic Mass Media; R.Burt Bardguides of the New Universe: Niche Marketing and the Cultural Logic of Late Shakespeareanism; D.K.Hedrick 'In Fair Verona': Media, Spectacle, and Performance in William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet ; P.Donaldson We are the Makers of Manners: The Branagh Phenomenon; M.Thorton Burnett Shakespeare: The Theme Park; D. E.Henderson Harlequin Presents: That '70s Shakespeare and Beyond; L.Osborne Suggested for Mature Readers? Deconstructing Shakespearean Value in Comic Books; J.Heuman & R.Burt The Shatnerification of Shakespeare: Star Trek and the Commonplace Tradition; C.Dionne WSHX: Shakespeare and American Radio; D.Lanier Shakespeare, Bard of Avon; F.Teague Reviving Juliet, Repackaging Romeo: Transformations of Character in Popular Music Lyrics; S.M.Buhler The Making of Authorships: Transversal Navigation in the Wake of Hamlet ; D.J.Hopkins & B.Reynolds Bartlett's Evolving Shakespeare; H.Whall Afterword: Shakespeare and the Holocaust: Julie Taymor's Titus is Beautiful, or Shakesploi Meets the Camp; R.Burt

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'...a lively and informative treatise on how mass culture, through the mass media, has manipulated, abused, and empowered Shakespeare.' - Choice

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Richard Burt is Professor of English and Film and Media Studies at the University of Florida, USA.

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