Adaptations, versions and perversions in modern British drama /
This book aims to explore which plays were deemed 'suitable' to be reworked for foreign or local stages; what transformations - linguistic, semiotic, theatrical - were undertaken so as to accommodate international audiences; how national literary traditions are forged, altered, and diluted...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne, UK :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2013.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book aims to explore which plays were deemed 'suitable' to be reworked for foreign or local stages; what transformations - linguistic, semiotic, theatrical - were undertaken so as to accommodate international audiences; how national literary traditions are forged, altered, and diluted by means of transnational adapting techniques; and, finally, to what extent the categorical boundaries between original plays and adaptations may be blurred on the account of such adjusting textual strategi ... |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vi, 175 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9781443868693 1443868698 |