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Creator
Date
©2011
Location
Oxford,
England
Great Britain
Great Britain
Media format
Printed text
Extent
x, 224 p.
Language
English
Size
25 cm
Genre
Derivative works
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 245701
Folger call number: PR3091 .T53 2011
Folger holdings ID: 312465
Folger call number: PR3091 .T53 2011
Folger holdings ID: 312465
Notes
General notes
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents
Introduction : the passing strangeness of Shakespeare in America -- Universalism : -- Films that brush with the Bard, suture and bringing down the house -- Essentialism : meditations inspired by Farrukh Dondy's novel Black swan -- multiculturalism : the classics, casting, and confusion -- Original(ity) : Othello and blackface -- Reform : redefining authenticity in Shakespeare reform programs -- Archives : classroom-inspired performance videos on Youtube -- Conclusion : passing race and passing Shakespeare in Peter Sellars's Othello
Also known as
Extended title: Passing strange : Shakespeare, race, and contemporary America / Ayanna Thompson
Related names
author: Thompson, Ayanna, 1972-
subject: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
subject: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616