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A Companion to Shakespeare and Performance
Barbara Hodgdon
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Description for A Companion to Shakespeare and Performance
Paperback. A state-of-the-art overview of the rapidly developing field of Shakespeare performance studies. Redraws the boundaries of Shakespeare performance studies. Considers performance in a range of media, including in print, in the classroom, in the theatre, in film, on television and video, in multimedia and digital forms. Editor(s): Hodgdon, Barbara; Worthen, W. B. Series: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 704 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1206.
A Companion to Shakespeare and Performance provides a state-of-the-art engagement with the rapidly developing field of Shakespeare performance studies.
- Redraws the boundaries of Shakespeare performance studies.
- Considers performance in a range of media, including in print, in the classroom, in the theatre, in film, on television and video, in multimedia and digital forms.
- Introduces important terms and contemporary areas of enquiry in Shakespeare and performance.
- Raises questions about the dynamic interplay between Shakespearean writing and the practices of contemporary performance and performance studies.
- Written by an international group of major scholars, teachers, and professional theatre makers.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
Series
Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture
Number of Pages
706
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405188210
SKU
V9781405188210
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99-50
About Barbara Hodgdon
Barbara Hodgdon is Professor of English at the University of Michigan and Ellis and Nelle Levitt Distinguished Professor Emerita at Drake University. Her previous publications include The End Crowns All: Closure and Contradiction in Shakespeare’s History (1991), The First Part of King Henry the Fourth: Texts and Contexts (1997), and The Shakespeare Trade: Performances and Appropriations (1998). She was guest ... Read more
Reviews for A Companion to Shakespeare and Performance
"The volume compiles superb essays written by an excellent cast of 34 contributors and edited by star scholars" Choice