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Shakespeare, Trauma and Contemporary Performance

Shakespeare, Trauma and Contemporary Performance

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Series: Routledge Studies in Shakespeare, Book 4

Literary CriticismTheater History

ISBN10: 0415956455
ISBN13: 9780415956451
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Jun 7 2011
Pages: 186
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

This study explores the relationship between performances of Shakespeare's plays and the ways in which they engage with traumatic events and histories. It investigates the ethical and political implications of attempts to represent trauma in performance, and interrogates a range of narratives about Shakespeare, gender, sexuality, ethnicity, colonization and violence.

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