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Autore |
Pensalfini Rob |
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Titolo |
Prison Shakespeare : For These Deep Shames and Great Indignities / / by Rob Pensalfini |
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London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2016.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (X, 246 p.) |
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Collana |
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Palgrave Shakespeare Studies |
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LIT000000LIT013000LIT015000 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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British literature |
Literature, Modern |
Literature—History and criticism |
Corrections |
Punishment |
Poetry |
British and Irish Literature |
Early Modern/Renaissance Literature |
Literary History |
Prison and Punishment |
Poetry and Poetics |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Machine generated contents note: Introduction -- The History of Prison Shakespeare -- The Queensland Shakespeare Ensemble's Shakespeare Prison Project -- The Prisoner's Condition -- The Claims of Prison Shakespeare -- What's So Special about Shakespeare? -- Conclusion. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book explores the development of the global phenomenon of Prison Shakespeare, from its emergence in the 1980s to the present day. It provides a succinct history of the phenomenon and its spread before going on to explore one case study the Queensland Shakespeare Ensemble's (Australia) Shakespeare Prison Project in detail. The book then analyses the phenomenon from a number of perspectives, and |
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