Shakespeare in Africa (& Other Venues): Import & the Appropriation of CultureThis complex work explores "constellations of encounters and evidence of import in various contexts, ranging from Oxford to the popular stage in Bombay, and from North America's various negotiations of its putative European ancestries to Shakespeare's reception in Africa as compared with that in Europe and the Americas". |
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... question of pre - text and dis / affiliation is played out with some instruction against the question of whether the New World was indeed " the mundus novus promised by St. John and proclaimed by Spanish ecclesiastical chroniclers ...
... question of pre - text and dis / affiliation is played out with some instruction against the question of whether the New World was indeed " the mundus novus promised by St. John and proclaimed by Spanish ecclesiastical chroniclers ...
Page 123
... question that Kenneth McClellan had once posed when he asked , " whatever happened to Shakespeare ? " ( 1978 ) . That being the case , the reach and range of any response to the question must always be inflected by an " implicit network ...
... question that Kenneth McClellan had once posed when he asked , " whatever happened to Shakespeare ? " ( 1978 ) . That being the case , the reach and range of any response to the question must always be inflected by an " implicit network ...
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... question , and that he had indeed answered it . However , the response had been obliterated by a servant's unfortunate fit of coughing ; and the question had apparently never been asked again ( 1984 : 115 ; Kingston 1980 : 307 ) ...
... question , and that he had indeed answered it . However , the response had been obliterated by a servant's unfortunate fit of coughing ; and the question had apparently never been asked again ( 1984 : 115 ; Kingston 1980 : 307 ) ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
womanchild in the compromised land | 17 |
The Lands of America and | 183 |
Copyright | |
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Shakespeare in Africa (& Other Venues): Import & the Appropriation of Culture Lemuel A. Johnson No preview available - 1998 |
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