Shakespeare in Hollywood, Asia, and Cyberspace

Informationen zum Autor Alexander C.Y. Huang teaches comparative literature at The Pennsylvania State University. He is the author of "Chinese Shakespeares: Two Centuries of Cultural Exchange" (2009)! and co-editor of "Class! Boundary! and Social Discourse in the Renaissance" (2007) and "Shakespeare Performance in Asia!" an open-access digital video archive (http: //web.mit.edu/shakespeare/asia/). Charles S. Ross teaches comparative literature at Purdue University. He has translated Boiardo's "Orlando Innamorato" (1989) and Statius's "Thebaid" (2004) and is the author of "Elizabethan Literature and the Law of Fraudulent Conveyance: Sidney! Spenser! Shakespeare" (2003) and "The Custom of the Castle from Malory to Macbeth" (1997). Klappentext Shows readers how ideas of Asia operate in Shakespeare performances and how Asian and Anglo-European forms of cultural production combine to transcend the mode of inquiry that focuses on fidelity. This book shows how the history of how Shakespeare became a signifier against which Asian and Western cultures defined themselves. Zusammenfassung Shows readers how ideas of Asia operate in Shakespeare performances and how Asian and Anglo-European forms of cultural production combine to transcend the mode of inquiry that focuses on fidelity. This book shows how the history of how Shakespeare became a signifier against which Asian and Western cultures defined themselves.

Product details

• Authors: Alexander C. Y. (EDT)/ Ross Huang, Alexander C. Y. Ross Huang, Alexander C.y. Ross Huang, Professor Alexander C. Y. Ross Huang, Charles Ross
• Assisted by: Alexander C. Y. Huang (Editor), Alexander C.Y. Huang (Editor), Professor Alexander C. Y. Huang (Editor), Charles S. Ross (Editor), Charles Stanley Ross (Editor), Alexa Yuang (Editor)
• Publisher: Purdue University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.10.2009
• EAN: 9781557535290
• ISBN: 978-1-55753-529-0
• No. of pages: 260
• Series: Comparative Cultural Studies; Comparative Cultural Studies
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV