| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 156 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-146) and index. |
| Contents |
The early history of Shakespeare in China -- Shakespeare and Mao, 1 October 1949-1966 -- The great proletariat cultural revolution -- After the cultural revolution, 1976-2000 -- Shakespeare in Hong Kong and Taiwan -- Shakespeare and Confucius -- The paradox of Shakespeare in the new China. |
| Summary |
Shakespeare in China provides English language readers with a comprehensive sense of China's past and on-going encounter with Shakespeare. It offers a detailed history of twentieth-century Sino-Shakespeare from the beginnings to 1949, followed by more recent accounts of the playwright in the People's Republic, Hong Kong and Taiwan. The study pays particular attention to translation, criticism and theatrical productions and highlights Shakespeare's fate during the turbulent political times of modern China. Chapters on Shakespeare and Confucius and The Paradox of Shakespeare in the New China con. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- China.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Translations into Chinese -- History and criticism.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Appreciation -- China.
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Theater -- China -- History.
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Shakespeare, William.
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Theater.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Shakespeare.
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DRAMA -- Shakespeare.
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Receptie.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Levith, Murray J. Shakespeare in China. London ; New York : Continuum, 2004 0826461379 9780826461377 (DLC) 2003062700 (OCoLC)53183275 |
| ISBN |
9781847142252 (electronic bk.) |
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1847142257 (electronic bk.) |
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