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Author:

Cartelli, Thomas.

Title:

Repositioning Shakespeare : national formations, postcolonial appropriations / Thomas Cartelli.

Publisher:

Routledge,

Copyright Date:

1999

Description:

xi, 233 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616.--Appreciation--United States.
Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616--Appreciation--Commonwealth countries.
Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616.--Appreciation--United States.
Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616--Appreciation--Commonwealth countries.
Nationalism and literature--Commonwealth countries--History.
English drama--Appreciation--Commonwealth countries.
Nationalism and literature--United States--History.
English drama--Appreciation--United States.
Decolonization in literature.
Postcolonialism.
Decolonization in literature.
English drama--Appreciation--United States.
Nationalism and literature--United States--History.
English drama--Appreciation--Commonwealth countries.
Nationalism and literature--Commonwealth countries--History.
United States--English influences.--English influences.
United States--English influences.--English influences.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-224) and index.

Contents:

Nativism, nationalism, and the common man in American constructions of Shakespeare -- Shakespeare at Hull House: Jane Addams's "A Modern Lear" and the 1894 Pullman strike -- Shakespeare, 1916: Caliban by the yellow sands and the new dramas of democracy -- Prospero in Africa: The Tempest as colonialist text and pretext -- After The Tempest: Shakespeare, postcoloniality, and Michelle Cliff's new New World Miranda -- Enslaving the moor: Othello, Oroonoko, and the recuperation of intractablity -- "Like Othello": Tayeb Salih's Season of migration and postcolonial self-fashioning -- Conclusion: Decolonizing Shakespeare: My son's story, Children of light, and late imperial romance.

ISBN:

9780415191340 (alk. paper)
0415191343 (alk. paper)
9780415194983 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0415194989 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)39605237

LCCN:

98030515

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)