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1 online resource (xiii, 112 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
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Palgrave pivot |
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Global Shakespeares |
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Palgrave pivot.
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Global Shakespeares.
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| Contents |
Introduction. Chapter One: Publishing Global Shakespeare -- Laura Estill, St Francis Xavier University, Canada and Heidi Craig, Texas A & M University, USA Chapter Two: Bitesize Digital Shakespeares in South Africa: From 'English Never Loved Us' to 'Chilling with the Bard' -- Chris Thurman, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South AfricaChapter Three: Practicing Digital Shakespeare in Latin America: case studies from Brazil and Argentina -- Amrita Sen, University of Calcutta Chapter Four: What's in A Game: (Re)playing Shakespeare in Videogames -- Souvik Mukherjee, Presidency University, India Afterword -- Alexa Alice Joubin |
| Summary |
Digital Shakespeares from the Global South re-directs current conversations on digital appropriations of Shakespeare away from its Anglo-American bias. The individual essays examine digital Shakespeares from South Africa, India, and Latin America, addressing questions of accessibility and the digital divide. This book will be of interest to students and academics working on Shakespeare, adaptation studies, digital humanities, and media studies. Included in this volume, the chapter on "Finding and Accessing Shakespeare Scholarship in the Global South: Digital Research and Bibliography" by Heidi Craig and Laura Estill is available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com. Amrita Sen is Associate Professor and Deputy Director, UGC-HRDC, University of Calcutta, India, and Affiliated Member of the Department of English. She has co-edited Civic Performance: Pageantry and Entertainments in Early Modern London (2020) and publishes essays and book chapters on East India Company women, Bollywood Shakespeares, and early modern ethnography |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (ProQuest Ebook Central platform, viewed February 3, 2023) |
| Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Adaptations.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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| SUBJECT |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 fast |
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Theatre studies.
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Film, TV & radio.
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Literature: history & criticism.
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Literary studies: general.
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Performing Arts -- Theater -- General.
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Performing Arts -- General.
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Language Arts & Disciplines -- Library & Information Science -- General.
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| Genre/Form |
Literary criticism
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Adaptations
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Literary criticism.
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Critiques littéraires.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Sen, Amrita, editor.
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| ISBN |
9783031047879 |
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3031047877 |
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