Description
Book SynopsisThe Tempest': Shakespeare in Performance situates the play's 400-year performance history within ever-changing cultural contexts, and supplements historical analysis of particular productions with information about contemporary appropriations and adaptations. -- .
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Chronique
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Table of ContentsAcknowledgments
List of illustrations
Introduction
1. The Dryden-Davenant Tempest
2. The Tempest in pictures
3. The evolutionary Caliban
4. Prospero after Freud
5. Postcolonial Tempests
6. The Tempest in postwar Europe
7. Two Japanese Tempests
8. The Tempest on film and television
9. Experimental Tempests
Epilogue
List of productions
Bibliography
Index
