{"product_id":"talking-shakespeare-9781433141430","title":"Talking Shakespeare","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eTalking Shakespeare is a collection of essays on Shakespeare's plays and politics and their impact in the world today. Originally given as provocative talks on Shakespeare at some of the most prestigious universities, conferences, and theatres around the world, they reflect on the author's more than thirty-year career as a producer, director and educator. The essays provide a unique and personal look into multiple aspects of Shakespeare's worldand ours.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements – Introduction: “To be new made when thou art old:” Shakespeare, Sam Wanamaker, and Me – O Brave New Will!”—Images of Justice and Intolerance in Shakespeare – “Can Curses Pierce the Clouds?”—Shakespeare and the New Millennium – What Happens in Arden Stays in Arden – Notes on Plays—With Apologies to Harley Granville-Barker – “Here’s fine Revolution, if we had the trick to see’t:” Teaching Shakespeare Today – Shak-spear, Stratford, and \u003cem\u003eStar Trek \u003c\/em\u003e – \u003ci\u003eKing Lear\u003c\/i\u003e, or Tragedy in the Age of Oprah – Men in Sheets: \u003ci\u003eJulius Caesar \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003cem\u003eCoriolanus\u003c\/em\u003e – A \u003ci\u003eHamlet \u003c\/i\u003eAutopsy – Optional Authenticity and Shakespeare’s Globe (2002–2009) – Epilogue: Variations on a Theme of Identity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peter Lang Publishing Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51039613387095,"sku":"9781433141430","price":34.72,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781433141430.jpg?v=1750944267","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/talking-shakespeare-9781433141430","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}