Playfulness in Shakespearean Adaptations

by Aidan Norrie and Marina Gerzic

Book Overview

Four hundred years after William Shakespeare's death, his works continue to not only fill playhouses around the world, but also be adapted in various forms for consumption in popular culture, including in film, television, comics and graphic novels, and digital media. Drawing on theories of play and adaptation, Playfulness in Shakespearean Adaptations demonstrates how the practices of Shakespearean adaptations are frequently products of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367504642
• ISBN13: 9780367504649
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"