Alterations And Adaptations Of Shakespeare (1906)

von Frederick Wilkinson Kilbourne

196 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

""Alterations and Adaptations of Shakespeare"" is a book written by Frederick Wilkinson Kilbourne and published in 1906. The book explores the various ways in which Shakespeare's works have been altered and adapted over time, both on stage and in print. Kilbourne examines the different approaches taken by editors, directors, and actors in adapting Shakespeare's plays for different audiences and contexts. He also discusses the controversies surrounding these adaptations, including debates over the authenticity of certain texts and the appropriateness of changing Shakespeare's language or characters. Throughout the book, Kilbourne provides examples of notable adaptations of Shakespeare's works, including productions that have been altered to suit political or social agendas, as well as adaptations that have been praised for their creativity and innovation. Overall, ""Alterations and Adaptations of Shakespeare"" offers a fascinating look at the ways in which Shakespeare's work has been reinterpreted and transformed over the centuries, and the impact these adaptations have had on our understanding of his plays and their enduring relevance.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Biografien und Sachliteratur Anthologien (nicht Lyrik)
• ISBN: 9781436764650
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 29.06.2008
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC