Local and Global Myths in Shakespearean Performance

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Mancewicz, Aneta (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Joubin, Alexa Alice (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Reproducing Shakespeare
• Subjects: Literature, Modern.; Comparative literature.; Literature .; Early Modern/Renaissance Literature.; Comparative Literature.; Postcolonial/World Literature.

This collection of scholarly essays offers a new understanding of local and global myths that have been constructed around Shakespeare in theatre, cinema, and television from the nineteenth century to the present. Drawing on a definition of myth as a powerful ideological narrative, Local and Global...