Dennis Kennedy / Li Lan Yong (ed.)

Shakespeare in Asia

Herausgeber: Kennedy, Dennis; Yong, Li Lan

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Contributors from a wide variety of backgrounds debate how and why Shakespeare has been used and reinvented in contemporary Asia.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Februar 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 596g
• ISBN-13: 9780521515528
• ISBN-10: 0521515521
• Artikelnr.: 28524049

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: why Shakespeare? Dennis Kennedy and Li Lan Yong; Part I.
Voice and Body: 2. Shakespeare and the Natyasastra John Russell Brown; 3.
Speaking Shakespeare in Japanese: voicing the foreign Daniel Gallimore; 4.
Shakespeare and Beijing opera: two cases of appropriation Fei Chunfang and
Sun Huizhu; Part II. Shakespeare in Asian Popular Cultures: 5. All that
remains of Shakespeare in Indian film Richard Burt; 6. Shakespeare for
Japanese popular culture Minami Ryuta; 7. Shakespeare's villains in Japan
Kumiko Hilberdink-Sakamoto; Part III. Transacting Cultures: 8.
Import/export: Japanizing Shakespeare Suematsu Michiko; 9. Millennium
Shashibiya: Shakespeare in the Chinese-speaking worlds Li Ruru; 10. Ong
Keng Sen's intercultural Shakespeare Yong Li Lan; Part IV. Intercultural
Politics: 11. What use Shakespeare? China and globalization Shen Lin; 12.
Shakespeare and the question of intercultural performance John Phillips;
13. Foreign Asia/foreign Shakespeare: dissenting notes on New Asian
interculturality, postcoloniality and re-colonization Rustom Bharucha.