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Cross-Gender Shakespeare and English National Identity
Wearing the Codpiece|
53,49 € |
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| Verlag: | Palgrave Macmillan |
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| Veröffentl.: | 22.06.2009 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 9780230622609 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
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Beschreibungen
This book examines contemporary female portrayals of male Shakespearean roles and shows how these performances invite audiences to think differently about Shakespeare, the English nation, and themselves.
Introduction: Wearing the Codpiece The King's Many Bodies: Fiona Shaw's Richard II (1995-96) Playing With Contradictions: Kathryn Hunter's King Lear (1997) Gender in Exile: Vanessa Redgrave's Prospero in The Tempest (2000) Staging and Subverting Nostalgia: Dawn French's Bottom in A Midsummer Night's Dream (2001) Vice-Versa: All-Female Shakespeare at the Globe Theatre (2003-04)
ELIZABETH KLETT is Assistant Professor of Literature at the University of Houston-Clear Lake, USA.
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