Each section begins with an overview essay, followed by entries on individual plays, including stage histories and biographies of actors and directors. Thus the encyclopedia covers the full range of Shakespeare’s presence in popular culture, with an emphasis on the past hundred years. It also offers a selected, general bibliography and an extensive index. Students will find this a handy reference for comparing Shakespeare’s plays to modern adaptations of them, while general readers will treasure it as a guide to Shakespeare’s enduring legacy.
Shakespeares after Shakespeare [2 volumes]: An Encyclopedia of the Bard in Mass Media and Popular
Though he wrote 400 years ago, Shakespeare is still very much alive today. This vast encyclopedia attests to that fact through hundreds of entries chronicling the presence of the Bard in contemporary popular culture, including radio, film, television, and other media to which his works have been adapted.
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SKU: | 9780313331169 |
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Categories: | History, Humanities & Social Science |
Tag: | History |
Weight | 3 kg |
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Dimensions | 28 × 22 × 6 cm |
Book Author | Richard Burt |
Edition | 1st |
Format | Hardback |
ISBN | 9780313331169 |
Language | English |
Pages | 890 |
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