Shakespeare, trauma and contemporary performance /

This study explores the relationship between performances of Shakespeare's plays and the ways in which they engage with traumatic events and histories. It investigates the ethical and political implications of attempts to represent trauma in performance

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Silverstone, Catherine
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, ©2011
New York : 2011
Series:Routledge studies in Shakespeare ; 3
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Description
Summary:This study explores the relationship between performances of Shakespeare's plays and the ways in which they engage with traumatic events and histories. It investigates the ethical and political implications of attempts to represent trauma in performance
Item Description:Description based on print version record
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 175 p.) : ill
1 online resource (x, 175 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0203862945
1135178313
9780203862940
9781135178314
Access:License restrictions may limit access