Shakespeare in American Communities (Paperback)

America's fascination with Shakespeare is a curious singularity, and this book looks at one of the most recent examples of this strange marriage: the NEA's program, "Shakespeare in American Communities" (SIAe. Through a close analysis of a SIAC materials and reactions, this book uncovers the ideology that courses through the program. This ideology is one of patriotism, democracy, diversity and decency; Shakespeare has been appropriated to a specifically American context in order to promote ideals that are in line with the current conservative trend in politics.

General

Imprint:	VDM Verlag
Country of origin:	Germany
Release date:	March 2010
First published:	March 2010
Authors:	Amanda Giguere
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 7mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	116
ISBN-13:	978-3-639-24361-1
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > Performing arts > Theatre, drama > General
LSN:	3-639-24361-7
Barcode:	9783639243611

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