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Shakespeare in Africa (& other venues) : import & the appropriation of culture

Title
Shakespeare in Africa (& other venues) : import & the appropriation of culture / Lemuel A. Johnson.
Author
Johnson, Lemuel A.
Publication
Trenton, NJ : Africa World Press, ©1998.

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Book/TextUse in library PR3069.A37 J64 1998Off-site

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Description
xii, 467 pages; 23 cm
Summary
"This complex work explores "constellations of encounters and evidence of import in various contexts, ranging from Oxford to the popular stage in Bombay, and from North America's various negotiations of its putative European ancestries to Shakespeare's reception in Africa as compared with that in Europe and the Americas.""--Jacket.
Alternative Title
Shakespeare in Africa (and other venues)
Subject
  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Knowledge and learning
  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
  • Shakespeare, William, ((1564-1616)) > Et l'Afrique
  • Shakespeare, William
  • Othello (Shakespeare, William)
  • Tempest (Shakespeare, William)
  • English drama > Foreign influences
  • Culture conflict in literature
  • Exoticism in literature
  • Culture in literature
  • Culture shock in literature
  • Geography
  • Learning and scholarship
  • Culture shock in literature
  • Culture conflict in literature
  • Culture in literature
  • English drama > Foreign influences
  • Exoticism in literature
  • Geography
  • Literature
  • Rezeption
  • Literatur
  • Littérature africaine de langue anglaise > Histoire et critique
  • Théâtre africain > Influence anglaise
  • Littérature anglaise > Diffusion de la culture > Afrique
  • Littérature anglaise > Acculturation > Afrique
  • Culture > Dans la littérature
  • Théatre anglais > Influence étrangère
  • Caribbean Area > In literature
  • Africa > In literature
  • Africa
  • Caribbean Area
  • Karibik
  • Subsaharisches Afrika
  • Afrika <Motiv>
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 429-458) and index.
Contents
Whatever happened to Caliban's mother? Or, the problem with Othello's.-"The still-vex'd Bermoothes": the lands of America and the topography of utopia.-How to breathe dead hippo meat, and live.
ISBN
  • 0865435367
  • 9780865435360
  • 0865435375
  • 9780865435377
LCCN
96043385
OCLC
  • ocm35566355
  • 35566355
  • SCSB-14652491
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library