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Hugo, Pasternak, Brecht, Césaire /

"A comprehensive critical analysis of the most important Shakespearean critics, editors, actors and directors. This volume focuses on five Europeans who saw Shakespeare as a force of resistance against tyranny"--

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Morse, Ruth (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London, UK : Bloomsbury Arden Shakespeare, 2013.
Series:Great Shakespeareans ; volume 14.
Subjects:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Criticism and interpretation.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Appreciation.
Hugo, Victor, > 1802-1885 > Criticism and interpretation.
Hugo, François-Victor, > 1828-1873 > Criticism and interpretation.
Pasternak, Boris Leonidovich, > 1890-1960 > Criticism and interpretation.
Brecht, Bertolt, > 1898-1956 > Criticism and interpretation.
Césaire, Aimé > Criticism and interpretation.
Brecht, Bertolt, > 1898-1956.
Césaire, Aimé.
Hugo, François-Victor, > 1828-1873.
Pasternak, Boris Leonidovich, > 1890-1960.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616.
Art appreciation.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Writing against tyranny / Ruth Morse
  • Les Hugo / Ruth Morse
  • Indirect dissidence, Shakespeare, and Pasternak / Ann Pasternak Slater
  • Brecht as great Shakespearean : a lifelong connection / David Barnett
  • Aimé Césaire, Une tempête : on poetry, legacy and work / Timothy Mathews.