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UNINA9910790477003321 |
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Autore |
Silverstone Catherine |
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Titolo |
Shakespeare, trauma and contemporary performance / / atherine Silverstone |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-17830-5 |
1-283-45822-5 |
9786613458223 |
1-135-17831-3 |
0-203-86294-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (182 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge studies in Shakespeare ; ; 4 |
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Soggetti |
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Psychic trauma in the theater |
Psychic trauma in motion pictures |
Psychic trauma in literature |
Violence in the theater |
Violence in motion pictures |
Violence in literature |
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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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Description based upon print version of record. |
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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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Front Cover; Shakespeare, Trauma and Contemporary Performance; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. "Honour the real thing": Gregory Doran's Titus Andronicus in South Africa; 2. The Legacy of Colonisation: Don C. Selwyn's The Maori Merchant of Venice and Aotearoa New Zealand; 3. Sexuality, Trauma and Community: The Tempest, Philip Osment's This Island's Mine and Gay Sweatshop; 4. Theatres of War: Nicholas Hytner's Henry V; Notes; Bibliography; About the Author; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Shakespeare, Trauma and Contemporary Performance examines how contemporary performances of Shakespeare's texts on stage and screen engage with violent events and histories. The book attempts to account for - but not to rationalize - the ongoing and pernicious effects of various forms of violence as they have emerged in selected |
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