Shakespeare and early modern drama : text and performance

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Shakespeare and early modern drama : text and performance

Pamela Bickley and Jenny Stevens

（The Arden Shakespeare）

Bloomsbury Arden Shakespeare, 2016

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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内容説明

Where does Shakespeare fit into the drama of his day? Getting to know the work of Shakespeare's contemporaries offers an insight into Elizabethan and Jacobean preoccupations and the theatrical climate of the early modern period. This book provides an essential overview of some major dramatic works from their stage origins to today's screen productions. Each chapter includes: * a detailed analysis of a play by Shakespeare considered alongside a key work by one other significant playwright of the day (including The Merchant of Venice, Volpone, The Spanish Tragedy, Titus Andronicus, Othello, The Changeling, Romeo and Juliet, The Duchess of Malfi, Measure for Measure, 'Tis Pity She's a Whore, The Taming of the Shrew, The Tragedy of Mariam, Doctor Faustus and Hamlet) * close reading of the text * discussion of early modern theatrical practices * a focus on one ground-breaking example of early modern drama on screen * suggestions for links with other early modern texts and further reading This book provides a route map to the very latest developments in early modern drama studies, fostering confident and independent thinking, making it an ideal introduction for students of Shakespeare and his contemporaries.

目次

Using this book Introduction Text Shakespeare's contemporaries Early modern drama in its time Performing early modern drama today 1. Defining the self Romeo and Juliet Getting over the language: William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet (1996) The Duchess of Malfi Moving performances: Malfi at the Blackfriars and the Globe 2. Money and the modern city The Merchant of Venice Playing the Jew: Al Pacino in Michael Radford's The Merchant of Venice (2004) Volpone Volpone as beast fable 3. Performance and performativity The Taming of the Shrew Shakespeare goes to Hollywood: Burton and Taylor (1966) The Tragedy of Mariam Closet drama 4. Servants, masters and service Othello Performing Othello in the twenty-first century The Changeling Compulsion (2009) 5. Fatherhood, state and the dynamics of revenge The Spanish Tragedy Things on stage Titus Andronicus Julie Taymor's Titus and the aesthetics of revenge 6. Transgressive desire Measure for Measure Casting Isabella 'Tis Pity She's a Whore The Cook, the Thief, his Wife and her Lover: Peter Greenaway's theatre of blood 7. Damnation Doctor Faustus Performing Doctor Faustus: Stage on Screen, 2010 Hamlet A Soviet Hamlet: Grigori Kozintsev (Lenfilm, 1964) Glossary References Index

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