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Title:

Shakespeare and realism : on the politics of style / edited by Peter Lichtenfels and Josy Miller.

Publisher:

Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ;

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

vii, 139 pages ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616--Dramatic production.
Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616.
Mimesis in literature.
Realism in literature.
Mimesis in literature.
Realism in literature.
Theater.

Other Authors:

Lichtenfels, Peter, editor.
Miller, Josy, editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-132) and index.

Contents:

Directing realism / Peter Lichtenfels. 6. The trouble with Bertram: experiencing Stanislavsky in All's well that ends well / Roberta Barker and Kim Solga -- 2. Shakespearean character at the Fin du siècle / Peter Kanelos -- 3. Violence and consensual imagination in A midsummer night's dream / Yu Jin Ko -- 4. "Never, never, never, never, never": on Shakespearean realism and the question of empathy / Josy Miller -- 5. Allo-realism and intensive-extensive Shakespeares: Transversal Theater Company's Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, and Titus Andronicus / Sam Kolodezh and Bryan Reynolds -- 6. Directing realism / Peter Lichtenfels.

Summary:

"This collection of essays by both theater scholars and practitioners examines the political and aesthetic consequences of the marriage of Shakespearean text and realist performance style, considering productions ranging from the early twentieth century to 2016"-- Provided by publisher.

Series:

The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Shakespeare and the stage

ISBN:

168393170X
9781683931706

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1043562169

LCCN:

2018040754

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)