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Exploring the intersection of historic literary criticism and contemporary performance, this study examines the relevance of Shakespeare's original scripts in today's cultural context. It advocates for a dialogic approach, analyzing how modern productions engage with unresolved issues of modernity. By focusing on both stage and screen adaptations, the author challenges the notion that performance exists as an authentic cultural object, prompting a deeper understanding of Shakespeare's works in the modern era.
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Shakespeare's Culture in Modern Performance, M. Jones
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- Released
- 2003
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- Title
- Shakespeare's Culture in Modern Performance
- Language
- English
- Authors
- M. Jones
- Publisher
- Springer Nature Singapore
- Released
- 2003
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 213
- ISBN13
- 9780333971697
- Category
- Poetry, Theatre / Drama, About Literature
- Description
- Exploring the intersection of historic literary criticism and contemporary performance, this study examines the relevance of Shakespeare's original scripts in today's cultural context. It advocates for a dialogic approach, analyzing how modern productions engage with unresolved issues of modernity. By focusing on both stage and screen adaptations, the author challenges the notion that performance exists as an authentic cultural object, prompting a deeper understanding of Shakespeare's works in the modern era.