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Shakespeare and gender in practice

Title
Shakespeare and gender in practice / Terri Power.
Author
Power, Terri
Publication
  • London ; New York, NY : Palgrave, 2016.
  • ©2016

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x, 192 pages; 23 cm.
Summary
"This book explores theoretical and practical approaches to performing gender in contemporary Shakespeare productions. It focuses on contemporary practice, looking at how it is responding to a new cultural politics of gender and creating a critical language for understanding the performing of gender in the staging of Shakespeare's plays"--
Series Statement
Shakespeare in practice
Uniform Title
Shakespeare in practice.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-184) and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Part I. In Theory: 1. Gender theory; 2. Actor-audience dynamics at play in gender performance; 3. ShakesQueer; 4. Case study: all-female Julius Caesar; 5. Opportunity in performing Shakespeare is a drag for women -- Part II. In Practice: 6. All-male companies; 7. The female players and all-female companies; 8. Creative casting; 9. Queer Shakespeare; 10. The cross-gender workshop -- Part III. Debate and Provocation: 11. Interview with Lisa Wope.
Call Number
JFD 16-963
ISBN
  • 9781137408532
  • 1137408537
  • 9781137408525
  • 1137408529
LCCN
2015038902
OCLC
  • 917340537
  • 917340537
Author
Power, Terri, author.
Title
Shakespeare and gender in practice / Terri Power.
Publisher
London ; New York, NY : Palgrave, 2016.
Copyright Date
©2016
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Shakespeare in practice
Shakespeare in practice.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-184) and index.
Research Call Number
JFD 16-963
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