Adaptations of Shakespeare: An Anthology of Plays from the 17th Century to the PresentDaniel Fischlin, Mark Fortier Shakespeare's plays have been adapted or rewritten in various, often surprising, ways since the seventeenth century. This groundbreaking anthology brings together twelve theatrical adaptations of Shakespeares work from around the world and across the centuries. The plays include The Woman's Prize or the Tamer Tamed John Fletcher The History of King Lear Nahum Tate King Stephen: A Fragment of a Tragedy John Keats The Public (El P(blico) Federico Garcia Lorca The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui Bertolt Brecht uMabatha Welcome Msomi Measure for Measure Charles Marowitz Hamletmachine Heiner Müller Lears Daughters The Womens Theatre Group & Elaine Feinstein Desdemona: A Play About a Handkerchief Paula Vogel This Islands Mine Philip Osment Harlem Duet Djanet Sears Each play is introduced by a concise, informative introduction with suggestions for further reading. The collection is prefaced by a detailed General Introduction, which offers an invaluable examination of issues related to |
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... Adaptations of Shakespeare A critical anthology of plays from the seventeenth century to the present Edited by Daniel Fischlin and Mark Fortier Adaptations of Shakespeare Shakespeare's plays have been adapted or rewritten. Cover.
... Adaptations of Shakespeare A critical anthology of plays from the seventeenth century to the present Edited by Daniel Fischlin and Mark Fortier Adaptations of Shakespeare Shakespeare's plays have been adapted or rewritten. Cover.
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... adaptation and the rewriting of Shakespeare. The editors conclude with a section on further adaptations of interest. Daniel Fischlin is Associate Professor in the School of Literatures and Performance Studies in English, University of ...
... adaptation and the rewriting of Shakespeare. The editors conclude with a section on further adaptations of interest. Daniel Fischlin is Associate Professor in the School of Literatures and Performance Studies in English, University of ...
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An Anthology of Plays from the 17th Century to the Present Daniel Fischlin, Mark Fortier. This page intentionally left blank Adaptations of Shakespeare Edited by Daniel Fischlin and Mark Fortier.
An Anthology of Plays from the 17th Century to the Present Daniel Fischlin, Mark Fortier. This page intentionally left blank Adaptations of Shakespeare Edited by Daniel Fischlin and Mark Fortier.
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... Adaptations of Shakespeare Edited by Daniel Fischlin and Mark Fortier First published 2000 by Routledge Simultaneously published in the USA. A critical anthology of plays from the seventeenth century to the present. Title Page.
... Adaptations of Shakespeare Edited by Daniel Fischlin and Mark Fortier First published 2000 by Routledge Simultaneously published in the USA. A critical anthology of plays from the seventeenth century to the present. Title Page.
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... Adaptations of Shakespeare : a critical anthology of plays from the seventeenth century to the present / edited by ... Adaptations. 2. English Drama—Adaptations. I. Fischlin, Daniel. II. Fortier, Mark, 1953– PR2877.A33 2000 808.82—dc21 ...
... Adaptations of Shakespeare : a critical anthology of plays from the seventeenth century to the present / edited by ... Adaptations. 2. English Drama—Adaptations. I. Fischlin, Daniel. II. Fortier, Mark, 1953– PR2877.A33 2000 808.82—dc21 ...
Contents
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The Womans Prize or The Tamer Tamed | 23 |
The History of King Lear | 66 |
A Dramatic Fragment | 97 |
The Public El público | 103 |
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui | 125 |
uMabatha | 164 |
Measure for Measure | 188 |
Hamletmachine | 208 |
Lears Daughters | 215 |
A Play About a Handkerchief | 233 |
This Islands Mine | 255 |
Harlem Duet | 285 |
Further Adaptations | 318 |
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