The Shakespearean World

Author:   Jill L Levenson ,  Robert Ormsby
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780415732529


Pages:   678
Publication Date:   27 March 2017
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Jill L Levenson ,  Robert Ormsby
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   1.270kg
ISBN:  

9780415732529


ISBN 10:   0415732522
Pages:   678
Publication Date:   27 March 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"Introduction by Jill L. Levenson and Robert Ormsby Section 1: Shakespeare on Stage Since the Late Seventeenth Century 1. Staging Shakespeare in England Since the Restoration Kathryn Prince 2. Shakespeare on Stage since the Late Seventeenth Century Martin Procházka, Marta Gibińska and Florence March 3. Shakespeare on American Stages James C. Bulman 4. Shakespeare in Latin America: Appropriation, Politics, and Performance Practices Maria Clara Galery and Stegh Cammati 5. Middle Eastern Shakespeare Margaret Litvin, Avraham Oz and Parviz Partovi 6. Shakespeare in Africa Sandra Young 7. Interacting with Naturalism: East Asian Shakespeare Performances Yong Li Lan 8. Kissing and Drowning The Book: Shakespearean Theatre in the Antipodes Rob Conkie and Nicola Hyland Section 2: Shakespeare on Film 9. Framing the Theatrical: Shakespearean Film in the UK Peter Kirwan 10. Shakespeare in Film: Continental Europe Mariangela Tempera 11. The Cloud Capped Towers and the Charcoal Sketch: Shakespeare on Film in North America Samuel Crowl 12. Shakespeare on Film in Asia Alexa Huang 13. Shakespearean Cinema and the Rest of the World Mark Thornton Burnett Section 3: Shakespeare in the Arts beyond Drama and Performance 14. The Subject of Shake-speares Sonnets and Afterlife in Lyric Poetry Peter Robinson 15. Shakespeare and the Novel: ""For that which had been lost was found, and so on"" Jane Kingsley-Smith 16. In Search of Shakespeare’s Biography Katherine Scheil 17. Interpreting Shakespeare through the Visual Arts Jim Davis 18. The Shakespearean World of Music Christy Desmet and David Schiller Section 4: Shakespeare in Everyday Life 19. Shakespeare and Education: the Making of an Unlikely Marriage Kate Flaherty 20. Conjuring Shakespeare for Young Audiences through Fairy Tales, Fable, and Fantasy Naomi J. Miller 21. Shakespeare in Amateur Production Stephen Purcell 22. ""Prithee, Listen Well"": The Case for Audio Shakespeare Michael P. Jensen 23. Sticky or Spreadable? Shakespeare and Global Television Susanne Greenhalgh 24. Shakespearean Tourism: From National Heritage to Global Attraction Robert Ormsby 25. ""Within this wooden [2.]O"": Shakespeare and New Media in the Digital Age Brett D. Hirsch and Michael Best Section 5: Shakespeare and Critical Practice 26. Shakespeare’s Texts and Editions Eugene Giddens 27. Shakespearean Archives: Context, Categories, and the Containment of Chaos Christie Carson 28. Shakespeare’s Language: An Eventful Afterlife Keith Johnson 29. Shakespeare and Philosophy Peter Holbrook 30. Political Approaches to Shakespeare Hugh Grady 31. Religion, Secularity, and Shakespeare Arthur F. Marotti and Ken Jackson 32. Shakespeare and Psychology: ""Who’s There?"" Murray M. Schwartz and David Willbern 33. Shakespeare and Early Modern Race Studies: An Overview of the Field Jason Demeter and Ayanna Thompson 34. New Economies of Gender and Sexuality: Rereading the Shakespearean Body Susan Bennett and Nicole Edge 35. Shakespeare, Ecology, and Ecocriticism Randall Martin 36. The Shakespearean Legal Imaginary Karen Cunningham"

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Jill L. Levenson is Emeritus Professor of English at Trinity College, University of Toronto, Canada, and is an honorary vice president of the International Shakespeare Association. Robert Ormsby is Associate Professor of English at Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada.

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