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Theatre Reviews
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2021-06-30)
The Shakespeare Brand in Contemporary “Fair Verona”
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2021-06-30)
The idea that Shakespeare belongs to the world is certainly not new. From the beginning of his afterlife as a dramatist two issues have been consistently put forward by his contemporaries: 1) his art’s universality—for Ben ...
The Medievalism of Emotions in King Lear
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2021-06-30)
King Lear exemplifies two cultures of feeling, the medieval and the early modern one. Even though the humoral theory lay at the heart of the medieval and the early modern understanding of emotions, there was a sudden change ...
Performing Calibanesque Baptisms: Shakespearean Fractals of British Indian History
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2021-06-30)
This paper uncovers new complexity for Shakespearean studies in examining three anecdotes overlooked in related historiography—the first Indian baptism in Britain, that of Peter Pope, in 1616, and its extrapolation in ...
Four-Character Idioms and the Rhetoric of Japanese Shakespeare Translation
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2021-06-30)
Yoji jukugo are idioms comprised of four characters (kanji) that can be used to enhance the textuality of a Japanese Shakespeare translation, whether in response to Shakespeare’s rhetoric or as compensation for the tendency ...
The Inverted Initiation Rituals in Shakespeare with a Special Emphasis on Hamlet
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2021-06-30)
The article deals the possibility of applying Vladimir Propp’s, basically anthropological idea of “the inverted ritual” to the interpretation of certain plays by William Shakespeare, particularly Hamlet. The said inversion ...
Crossings with Jatra: Bengali Folk-theatre Elements in a Transcultural Representation of Lady Macbeth
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2021-06-30)
This paper examines a transcultural dance-theatre focusing on Lady Macbeth, through the lens of eastern Indian Bengali folk-theatre tradition, jatra. The wide range of experimentation with Shakespeare notwithstanding, the ...
The Domestication and Arabization of the Bard: Towards the Reception of Shakespeare in the Arab World
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2021-06-30)
Since Najib al-Haddad and Tanyusʻ Abdu’s first Arabic versions of Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet at the end of the 19th century, the reception of Shakespeare in the Arab world has gone through a process of adaptation, ...
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