Passing strange : Shakespeare, race, and contemporary America /
Notions, constructions, and performances of race continue to define the contemporary American experience, including our conceptions, performances, and employments of William Shakespeare. This book examines the contact zones between American constructions of Shakespeare and American constructions of...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York ; Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2011.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Notions, constructions, and performances of race continue to define the contemporary American experience, including our conceptions, performances, and employments of William Shakespeare. This book examines the contact zones between American constructions of Shakespeare and American constructions of race. A book that does not shy away from controversial topics or unconventional approaches, it examines a wide range of contemporary texts and performances, including contemporary films, novels, theatrical productions, YouTube videos, and arts education programmes. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 224 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780190252793 0190252790 0195385853 9780195385854 |