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Shakespeare's plays have never had a larger audience than they do in our time. This wide viewing is complemented by modern scholarship, which has verified and elucidated the plays' texts. Nevertheless, Shakespeare's plays continue to be revised. In order to find out how and why he has...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Cohn, Ruby (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1976.
Series:Princeton legacy library.
Subjects:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Adaptations.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Influence.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616
1900-1999
Drama > 20th century > History and criticism.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Théâtre (Genre littéraire) > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Influence littéraire, artistique, etc.
DRAMA > Shakespeare.
DRAMA > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Drama
Adaptations
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Foreword
  • Contents
  • Chapter 1. A Mishmash of Adaptations and Transformations
  • Chapter 2. Macbeth: Poor Players That Strut and Fret
  • Chapter 3. Whole Hamlets of Tragical Speeches
  • Chapter 4. Lear Come Lately
  • Chapter 5. Peopling the Isle with Calibans
  • Chapter 6. Triple Action Theatre
  • Chapter 7. Shaw versus Shakes
  • Chapter 8. Brecht Changes Shakespeare
  • Chapter 9. Shakespearean Embers in Beckett
  • Afterword
  • Notes
  • Appendix A: Published Offshoots in Dramatic Form
  • Appendix B: Offshoots Discussed in the Book
  • Index
  • Backmatter

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