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Beyond Shakespeare : film studies, performance studies, and Netflix / Iris H. Tuan.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Shakespeare Library (Van Pelt 628) PR2965 .T83 2023
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tuan, Iris Hsin-chun, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Adaptations.
- Shakespeare, William.
- Netflix (Firm).
- Physical Description:
- xxvii, 269 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, an imprint of Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd., [2023]
- Summary:
- "With joy and grace to accompany the readers to have the translocal tour to visit about thirty-seven works, this monograph applies the academic critical theories of Performance Studies, Film Studies, Psychoanalysis, Postmodernism, and Visual Culture, to interpreting the special selection works. The focus and common theme are on race, body, and class. With the background of COVID-19 since 2019 up to the present, the book offers the readers with the remarkable insight of human beings' accumulated wisdom and experiences in surviving with the dreadful diseases like the plagues in Shakespeare's time. After the supreme reading, may the global readers in the world acquire the knowledge and power to live in sustainability with education and entertainment of films, performances, and online streaming Netflix TV dramas." -- Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.
- Other Format:
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 9811994013
- 9789811994012
- OCLC:
- 1355773060
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