Shakespeare's Cross-Cultural Encounters
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A study of tragedies, comedies, romances, and histories, this book examines the dynamic interplay of three concepts-gender, text, and habitat-as metaphors for cross-cultural definition. De Sousa argues that by refashioning stage aliens such as Jews, Moors, Amazons, and gypsies, Shakespeare interrogates a Eurocentric perspective and the caricatures cultures create of one another. Writing in an accessible, compelling style, de Sousa recovers a wealth...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0333949471
ISBN13:9780333949474
Release Date:January 1999
Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan
Length:260 Pages
Weight:0.90 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"
Related Subjects
16th Century 17th Century Anthropology British & Irish Criticism & Theory Cultural Drama English Literature Europe History History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Performing Arts Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Theater WalesCustomer Reviews
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