| Description |
1 online resource (224 pages) |
| Contents |
Intro -- Preface -- Approaching the Other in Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice -- Shylock, the Undoubtable Other -- Shakespeare's Art as a Vehicle for Mediationon the Global Refugee Crisis -- Shakespeare, Censorship and South Africa -- "He but usurped his life": The Shameful Death in BBC Two's King Lear -- "O R, R! Wherefore art thou Zombie? "Death, Posthumanism and the Self in Warm Bodies (2013) -- Different Types of Authority in William Shakespeare's History Plays -- Jacek Woszczerowicz's Appropriation of Shakespeare's Richard III in Communist Poland |
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Strategic Partnership Project as Academic Training Ground -- Index |
| Summary |
This book is a collection of essays by students from nine European universities, who took part in a strategic partnership aiming to promote historical understanding of the crises plaguing Europe and the world today. They examine early modern theater, the works of Shakespeare in particular, and consider how it speaks to local and global issues |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Dramatic production.
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| SUBJECT |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 fast |
| Subject |
Theater and society -- Europe -- History -- To 1500
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Theater and society -- Europe -- History -- 16th century
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Theater and society -- Europe -- History -- 17th century
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Theater -- Europe -- History
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Theater
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Theater and society
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Europe
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Romanowska, Agnieszka
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| ISBN |
8323372357 |
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9788323372356 |
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