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Julius Caesar.
Presents a performance history of a controversial play, moving from its 1599 opening all the way into the new millennium with particular emphasis on its twentieth- and twenty-first-century incarnations on stage and screen.
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Manchester University Press,
2015.
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| Series: | Shakespeare in Performance MUP.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Julius Caesar; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; SERIES EDITORS' PREFACE ; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS ; INTRODUCTION: POLITICAL THEATRE ; CHAPTER 1: 'So are they all, all honourable men': Julius Caesar before the Second World War; CHAPTER II: The rise of European Fascism: Welles at the Mercury Theatre; CHAPTER III: (Un)American identities: Mankiewicz (1953); CHAPTER IV: Wise saws and Modern(ist) instances: Anderson, Barton and Nunn; CHAPTER V: Glories past: the minor films; CHAPTER VI: The Romans in Britain: Caesar under Thatcher.
- CHAPTER VII: Accents yet unknown: global CaesarsCHAPTER VIII: 'Growing on the South': Georgia Shakespeare 2001 and 2009; CHAPTER IX: A strange disposed time: Caesar at the millennium; APPENDIX: Major cast and company staff of select twentieth- and twenty-first-century productions; Bibliography; Index.