Edinburgh Companion to Shakespeare and the Arts
Author | : Mark Thornton Burnett |
Publisher | : Edinburgh University Press |
Total Pages | : 588 |
Release | : 2011-10-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780748635245 |
ISBN-13 | : 0748635246 |
Rating | : 4/5 (246 Downloads) |
Download or read book Edinburgh Companion to Shakespeare and the Arts written by Mark Thornton Burnett and published by Edinburgh University Press. This book was released on 2011-10-12 with total page 588 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores the place of Shakespeare in relation to artistic practices and activities, past and presentThis substantial reference work explores the place of Shakespeare in relation to cultural processes that take in publishing, exhibiting, performing, reconstructing and disseminating.The 30 newly commissioned chapters are divided into 6 sections: * Shakespeare and the Book* Shakespeare and Music* Shakespeare on Stage and in Performance* Shakespeare and Youth Culture* Shakespeare, Visual and Material Culture* Shakespeare, Media and Culture. Each chapter provides both a synthesis and a discussion of a topic, informed by current thinking and theoretical reflection.