Shakespeare and Trauma
| Author | : Catherine Silverstone |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 182 |
| Release | : 2012-02-06 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781135178314 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1135178313 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (14 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Shakespeare and Trauma by : Catherine Silverstone
Download or read book Shakespeare and Trauma written by Catherine Silverstone and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-02-06 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study explores the relationship between performances of Shakespeare’s plays and the ways in which they engage with traumatic events and histories. It investigates the ethical and political implications of attempts to represent trauma in performance, and interrogates a range of narratives about Shakespeare, gender, sexuality, ethnicity, colonization and violence.
