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Shakespeare's Hamlet In An Era Of Textual Exhaustion

by Sonya Freeman Loftis

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"Post-Hamlet: Shakespeare in an Era of Textual Exhaustion" examines how postmodern audiences continue to reengage withHamletin spite of our culture''s oversaturation with this most canonical of texts. Combining adaptation theory and performance theor... Read more

"Post-Hamlet: Shakespeare in an Era of Textual Exhaustion" examines how postmodern audiences continue to reengage withHamletin spite of our culture''s oversaturation with this most canonical of texts. Combining adaptation theory and performance theory with examinations of avant-garde performances and other unconventional appropriations of Shakespeare''s play,Post-Hamlet examines Shakespeare''sHamletas a central symbol of our era''s "textual exhaustion," an era in which the reader/viewer is bombarded by text-printed, digital, and otherwise. The essays in this edited collection, divided into four sections, focus on the radical employment ofHamletas a cultural artifact that adaptors and readers use to depart from textual "authority" in, for instance, radical English-language performance, international film and stage performance, pop-culture and multi-media appropriation, and pedagogy.

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File size9.02 X 5.98 X 0 in
Print pages262
PublisherRoutledge
Publication date December 12, 2019
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780367886165
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Sonya Freeman Loftis
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Sonya Freeman Loftis is Assistant Professor of English at Morehouse College, where she specializes in Shakespeare and disability studies. Her work has appeared in Disability Studies Quarterly, Shakesp...

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