Colorblind Shakespeare : New Perspectives on Race and Performance
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0415978017
ISBN-13
9780415978019
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 12th, 2006
Print length
280 Pages
Weight
504 grams
Product Classification:
Shakespeare studies & criticism
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This collection of fourteen original essays explores both the production history of colorblind casting in cultural terms and the theoretical implications of this practice for reading Shakespeare in a contemporary context.
The systematic practice of non-traditional or "colorblind" casting began with Joseph Papp''s New York Shakespeare Festival in the 1950s. Although colorblind casting has been practiced for half a century now, it still inspires vehement controversy and debate.
This collection of fourteen original essays explores both the production history of colorblind casting in cultural terms and the theoretical implications of this practice for reading Shakespeare in a contemporary context.
This collection of fourteen original essays explores both the production history of colorblind casting in cultural terms and the theoretical implications of this practice for reading Shakespeare in a contemporary context.
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