Shakespeare and the Ethics of Appropriation

2014. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-137-37576-6
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan Us

Buch, Englisch, 281 Seiten, Format (B × H): 216 mm x 145 mm, Gewicht: 4581 g

Reihe: Reproducing Shakespeare

Making an important new contribution to rapidly expanding fields of study surrounding the adaptation and appropriation of Shakespeare, Shakespeare and the Ethics of Appropriation is the first book to address the intersection of ethics, aesthetics, authority, and authenticity.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Huang, Alexa

Rivlin, Elizabeth

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturgeschichte und Literaturkritik
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft: Lyrik und Dichter
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Ethik, Moralphilosophie
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction; Alexa Huang and Elizabeth Rivlin 1. Shakespearean Rhizomatics: Adaptation, Ethics, Value; Doug Lanier 2. Recognizing Shakespeare, Rethinking Fidelity: A Rhetoric and Ethics of Appropriation; Christy Desmet 3. Ethics and the Undead: Reading Shakespearean (Mis)appropriation in Francis Ford Coppola's Dracula; Adrian Streete 4. Adaptation Revoked: Knowledge, Ethics, and Trauma in Jane Smiley's A Thousand Acres; Elizabeth Rivlin 5. Double Jeopardy: Shakespeare and Prison Theater; Courtney Lehmann 6. Theatre Director as Unelected Representative: Sulayman Al-Bassam's Arab Shakespeare Trilogy; Margaret Litvin 7. A "whirl of aesthetic terminology": Swinburne, Shakespeare, and Ethical Criticism; Robert Sawyer 8. "Raw-Savage" Othello: The First Staged Japanese Adaptation of Othello (1903) and Japanese Colonialism; Yukari Yoshihara 9. The Bard in Bollywood: The Fraternal Nation and Shakespearean Adaptation in Hindi Cinema; Gitanjali Shahani and Brinda Charry 10. Multilingual Ethics in Henry V and Henry VIII; Ema Vyroubalova 11. In Other Words: Global Shakespearean Transformations; Sheila T. Cavanagh Afterword: "State of Exception": Forgetting Hamlet; Thomas Cartelli Appendix: For the Record: Interview with Sulayman Al-Bassam; Margaret Litvin

Über Autor(innen)

Thomas Cartelli, Muhlenberg College, USA
Sheila T. Cavanagh, Emory University, USA

Brinda Charry, Keene State College, USA

Christy Desmet, University of Georgia, USA

Douglas M. Lanier, University of New Hampshire, USA

Courtney Lehmann, University of the Pacific, USA

Margaret Litvin, Boston University, USA

Adrian Streete, Queen's University Belfast, Northern Ireland

Robert Sawyer, East Tennessee State University, USA

Gitanjali Shahani, San Francisco State University, USA

Ema Vyroubalová, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland

Yukari Yoshihara, University of Tsukuba, Japan