Elizabethan and Jacobean reappropriation in contemporary British drama : 'upstart crows' /: 'upstart crows'. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Graham Saunders.
• Authors: Saunders, Graham, 1965-
• Contents: Contents.-Acknowledgements.-1. Introduction: Appropriating the Past.-2. Why Rewrite Shakespeare & his Contemporaries?.- 3. A Host of Lears: Howard Barker's Seven Lears, Elaine Feinstein's Lear's Daughters and Sarah Kane's Blasted.-4. 'Love in the Museum': Howard Barker, the Erotic and the Classical Text.-5. 'If Power Change Purpose': Appropriation and the Shakespearian Despot.-6. Anyone for Venice? Wesker. Marowitz & Pascal Appropriate The Merchant of Venice.-7. Festive Tragedy: Jez Butterworth's Jerusalem.-Bibliography.-Index.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 822.309; English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 -- Adaptations; English drama -- 17th century -- Adaptations
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137444530
• Related ISBNs: 9781137444523
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