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Shakespeare, Brecht, and the intercultural sign /

Examines Asian staging of Western canonical theater, particularly Shakespeare's plays, arguing that intercultural performance questions the settled assumptions we bring to our interpretations of familiar texts.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Tatlow, Antony
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2001.
Series:Post-contemporary interventions.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Reading the intercultural: cultures of reading
  • 2. Intercultural signs: textual anthropology
  • 3. Desire, laughter, and the social unconscious
  • 4. Historicizing the unconscious in Plautine and Shakespearean farce
  • 5. Coriolanus and the historical text
  • 6. Macbath in Kunju opera
  • Epilogue.