Shakespeare, Trauma and Contemporary Performance

Catherine Silverstone

Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2014

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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.

ISBN-13
9781138809123
ISBN-10
1138809128
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year
2014
Publication date
2014-07-03
Pages
186
Dimensions
229x152x
Weight
272