Renaissance Shakespeare/Shakespeare Renaissances

Proceedings of the Ninth World Shakespeare Congress

By Andreas Hoefele, Ann Jennalie Cook, Anna Cetera, Atsuhiko Hirota, Barry Freeman, Bi-Qi Beatrice Lei, Brian Walsh, Carla della Gatta, Courtney Lehmann, Cristiane Busato Smith, Darryl Chalk, Eleanor Collins, Emily Oliver, Emma Depledge, Galz Engler, Gr | Publisher: University of Delaware Press

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Selected contributions to the Ninth World Shakespeare Congress, which took place in July 2011 in Prague, represent the contemporary state of Shakespeare studies in thirty-eight countries worldwide. Apart from readings of Shakespeare’s plays and poems, more than forty chapters map Renaissance contexts of his art in politics, theater, law, or material culture and discuss numerous cases of the impact of his works in global culture from the Americas to the Far East, including stage productions, book culture, translations, film and television adaptations, festivals, and national heritage. The last section of the book focuses on the afterlife of Shakespeare in the work of the leading British dramatist Tom Stoppard.

Published by University of Delaware Press. Distributed worldwide by Rutgers University Press.

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ISBN 9781644530580
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ISBN 9781644530597

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Selected contributions to the Ninth World Shakespeare Congress, which took place in July 2011 in Prague, represent the contemporary state of Shakespeare studies in thirty-eight countries worldwide. Apart from readings of Shakespeare’s plays and poems, more than forty chapters map Renaissance contexts of his art in politics, theater, law, or material culture and discuss numerous cases of the impact of his works in global culture from the Americas to the Far East, including stage productions, book culture, translations, film and television adaptations, festivals, and national heritage. The last section of the book focuses on the afterlife of Shakespeare in the work of the leading British dramatist Tom Stoppard.

Published by University of Delaware Press. Distributed worldwide by Rutgers University Press.

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Selected contributions to the Ninth World Shakespeare Congress, which took place in July 2011 in Prague, represent the contemporary state of Shakespeare studies in thirty-eight countries worldwide. Apart from readings of Shakespeare’s plays and poems, more than forty chapters map Renaissance contexts of his art in politics, theater, law, or material culture and discuss numerous cases of the impact of his works in global culture from the Americas to the Far East, including stage productions, book culture, translations, film and television adaptations, festivals, and national heritage. The last section of the book focuses on the afterlife of Shakespeare in the work of the leading British dramatist Tom Stoppard.

Published by University of Delaware Press. Distributed worldwide by Rutgers University Press.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Renaissance Shakespeare/Shakespeare Renaissances?

The Arts > Performing arts > Theatre studies

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Andreas Hoefele, Ann Jennalie Cook, Anna Cetera, Atsuhiko Hirota, Barry Freeman, Bi-Qi Beatrice Lei, Brian Walsh, Carla della Gatta, Courtney Lehmann, Cristiane Busato Smith, Darryl Chalk, Eleanor Collins, Emily Oliver, Emma Depledge, Galz Engler, Gr

Who is the Publisher of the book Renaissance Shakespeare/Shakespeare Renaissances?

University of Delaware Press

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