Shakespearean Charity and the Perils of Redemptive Performance

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction; 1. Genre trouble: between fiction, documentary and reality television; 2. Pedagogy under emotional capitalism; 3. Self-help culture and the new paternalism; 4. Character education and spiritual-therapeutic conversion narratives; Conclusion

Zusammenfassung

Examining documentaries depicting youths who are redeemed by Shakespeare. These films emerged in response to four historical developments: the rise of reality television; the rise of neoliberalism and emotional capitalism; the privatization of public education and the rise of charter schools; and the emergence of new modes of address.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Todd Barnes, Todd Landon Barnes, Todd Landon (Ramapo College of New Jersey) Barnes
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 31.03.2020
• EAN: 9781108743167
• ISBN: 978-1-108-74316-7
• Seiten: 112
• Serien: Elements in Shakespeare Perfor; Elements in Shakespeare Performance
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Englische Sprachwissenschaft / Literaturwissenschaft; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Politikwissenschaft > Politisches System; English, LITERARY CRITICISM / Drama, Social welfare & social services, Social welfare and social services, Age groups: adolescents, Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800, Shakespeare Studies & Criticism, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Relating to Shakespeare / Shakespearean