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Zusatztext This is a comprehensive record, a welcome one, of the diversity and vibrance of the Festival. Informationen zum Autor Paul Edmondson is Head of Research and Knowledge for The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust and a priest in The Church of England. Paul Prescott is an independent scholar, UK. He has published A Year of Shakespeare , Shakespeare on the Global Stage , Othello: Arden Performance Edition and Shakespeare on European Festival Stages with The Arden Shakespeare, and is also active in theatre production as the co-founder of the eco-festival ‘Shakespeare in Yosemite’. Erin Sullivan is Reader in Shakespeare at the Shakespeare institute, University of Birmingham, UK. She is the author of Shakespeare and Digital Performance in Practice (2022) and Beyond Melancholy: Sadness and Selfhood in Renaissance England (2016). Klappentext A Year of Shakespeare gives a uniquely expert and exciting overview of the largest Shakespeare celebration the world has ever known: the World Shakespeare Festival 2012. This is the only book to describe and analyse each of the Festival's 73 productions in well-informed,lively reviews by eminent and up-and-coming scholars and critics from the UK and around the world. A rich resource of critical interest to all students, scholars and lovers of Shakespeare, the book also captures the excitement of this extraordinary event. A Year of Shakespeare provides:. a ground-breaking collection of Shakespearean reviews, covering all of the Festival's productions;. a dynamic visual record through a wide range of production photographs;. incisive analysis of the Festival's significance in the wider context of the Cultural Olympiad 2012.All the world really is a stage, and it's time for curtain-up. Vorwort A Year of Shakespeare gives an informed and unique overview of thelargest Shakespeare festival the world has ever known: the World ShakespeareFestival, 2012. Zusammenfassung A Year of Shakespeare gives a uniquely expert and exciting overview of the largest Shakespeare celebration the world has ever known: the World Shakespeare Festival 2012. This is the only book to describe and analyse each of the Festival’s 73 productions in well-informed,lively reviews by eminent and up-and-coming scholars and critics from the UK and around the world. A rich resource of critical interest to all students, scholars and lovers of Shakespeare, the book also captures the excitement of this extraordinary event. A Year of Shakespeare provides:• a ground-breaking collection of Shakespearean reviews, covering all of the Festival’s productions;• a dynamic visual record through a wide range of production photographs;• incisive analysis of the Festival’s significance in the wider context of the Cultural Olympiad 2012.All the world really is a stage, and it’s time for curtain-up…...