Shakespeare and Canada : Remembrance of Ourselves

Shakespeare and Canada Remembrance of Ourselves

As we commemorate the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare's death, the most translated and performed playwright in the world continues to live on in our imagination. How might we historicize Shakespeare's influence in Canada?

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Brisset, Annie (-)
Otros Autores: Prince, Kathryn, Makaryk, Irena R., McGee, C. E., Mackenzie, Sarah, Kuling, Peter, Grande, Troni, Fischlin, Daniel, Colarusso, Dana, Cavell, Richard
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ottawa University of Ottawa Press / Les Presses de l’Université d’Ottawa 2017
2017
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Re-appraisals, Canadian writers.
Materias:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Criticism and interpretation.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Adaptations.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Stage history > Canada.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Appreciation > Canada.
Art appreciation
Canada
william shakespeare
canada
stage history
writers
Slings & Arrows
Stratford Festival
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Adaptations
Electronic books.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009436661606719
Descripción
Sumario:As we commemorate the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare's death, the most translated and performed playwright in the world continues to live on in our imagination. How might we historicize Shakespeare's influence in Canada?
Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Shakespeare and Canada: "Remembrance of Ourselves"--"Theatre is not a nursing home": Merchants of Venice of The Stratford Festival -- Intercultural Performance and The Stratford Festival as Global Tourist Place: Leon Rubin's A Midsummer Night's Dream and Twelfth Night -- Stratford, Shakespeare, and J.D. Barnett -- Counterfactual History at The Stratford Festival: Timothy Findley's Elizabeth Rex and Peter Hinton's The Swanne -- "Who's There?": Slings & Arrows' Audience Dynamics -- Race, National Identity, and the Hauntological Ethics of Slings & Arrows -- Performing "Indigenous Shakespeare" in Canada: The Tempest and The Death of a Chief -- Shakespeare, a Late Bloomer on the Quebec Stage -- Mediatic Shakespeare: McLuhan and the Bard -- Shakespeare and the "Cultural Lag" of Canadian Stratford in Alice Munro's "Tricks"--Beyond (or Beneath) the Folio: Neil Freeman's Shakespearean Acting Pedagogy in Context -- Rhyme and Reason: Shakespeare's Exceptional Status and Role in Canadian Education -- The Truth About Stories About Shakespeare ... In Canada? -- Contributors -- Index
Notas:Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (269 pages) : illustrations; digital file(s)
Also available in print form
ISBN:9780776624433
9780776624426

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