Political adaptation in Canadian theatre /

"In Canada, adaptation is a national mode of survival, but it is also a way to create radical change. Throughout history, Canadians have been inheritors and adaptors: of political systems, stories, and customs from the old world and the new. More than updating popular narratives, adaptation inf...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wright, Kailin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2020]
Temas:
Political plays, Canadian > History and criticism.
Canadian drama > History and criticism.
Adaptation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Théâtre politique canadien > Histoire et critique.
Adaptation littéraire, artistique, etc.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Drama
Canadian drama
Political plays, Canadian
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • Tables and Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • The Limits of Political Adaptation in Le Théâtre de Neptune en la Nouvelle-France and Sinking Neptune
  • Political Adaptation as Disidentification in Gertrude and Ophelia and Harlem Duet
  • Popular Yet Political Audiences in The Penelopiad and If We Were Birds
  • Beyond the Limits of Adaptation in Princess Pocahontas and the Blue Spots and Almighty Voice and His Wife
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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