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Shakespeare and Canada : 'remembrance of ourselves' /

"Shakespeare and Canada: Remembrance of Ourselves captures the state of Canadian scholarship on Shakespeare at a pivotal historical moment, when events around the world are commemorating the four-hundredth anniversary of Shakespeare's death and the beginning of his remarkable afterlife. Co...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Makaryk, Irena R. (Irena Rima), 1951- (Editor), Prince, Kathryn, 1973- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ottawa, Ontario : University of Ottawa Press, 2017.
Series:Re-appraisals, Canadian writers ; 39.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Shakespeare and Canada: "Remembrance of Ourselves"; "Theatre is not a nursing home": Merchants of Venice of The Stratford Festival; Intercultural Performance and The Stratford Festival as Global Tourist Place: Leon Rubin's A Midsummer Night's Dream and Twelfth Night; Stratford, Shakespeare, and J.D. Barnett; Counterfactual History at The Stratford Festival: Timothy Findley's Elizabeth Rex and Peter Hinton's The Swanne; "Who's There?": Slings & Arrows' Audience Dynamics.
  • Race, National Identity, and the Hauntological Ethics of Slings & ArrowsPerforming "Indigenous Shakespeare" in Canada: The Tempest and The Death of a Chief; Shakespeare, a Late Bloomer on the Quebec Stage; Mediatic Shakespeare: McLuhan and the Bard; Shakespeare and the "Cultural Lag" of Canadian Stratford in Alice Munro's "Tricks"; Beyond (or Beneath) the Folio: Neil Freeman's Shakespearean Acting Pedagogy in Context; Rhyme and Reason: Shakespeare's Exceptional Status and Role in Canadian Education; The Truth About Stories About Shakespeare ... In Canada?; Contributors; Index.