The afterlife of Ophelia / edited by Kaara L. Peterson and Deanne Williams.

Other author Peterson, Kaara L.
Other author Williams, Deanne.
Format Electronic
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Palgrave Macmillan,
Descriptionviii, 262 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
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SeriesReproducing Shakespeare: new studies in adaptation and appropriation
Reproducing Shakespeare. ^A1041297
Contents Introduction: the afterlives of Ophelia / Kaara L. Peterson and Deanne Williams -- "I've got a feeling for Ophelia": childhood and performance / Seth Lerer -- Reviewing Ophelia / Jeremy Lopez -- An actress prepares: seven Ophelias / Neil Taylor -- Rebooting Ophelia: social media and the rhetorics of appropriation / Sujata Iyengar and Christy Desmet -- The paradox of female agency: Ophelia and East Asian sensibilities / Alexander Huang -- The lady vanishes: aurality and agency in cinematic Ophelias / Kendra Preston Leonard -- Enter Ofelia playing on a lute / Deanne Williams -- Ophelia's wake / Paul Menzer -- Ophelia and some theatrical successors / Lois Potter -- Ophélie in nineteenth-century French painting / Delphine Gervais de Lafond -- At the margins: Ophelia in modern and contemporary photography -- Double take: Tom Hunter's The way home (2000) / Kimberly Rhodes -- Afterword: Ophelia then, now, hereafter / Coppélia Kahn
Abstract "The Afterlife of Ophelia presents Ophelia in a broader and more comprehensive range of contexts than previous scholarship and forges connections among fields that are typically pursued as separate lines of inquiry within Shakespeare studies, including: film and new media studies; theatre and performance studie; historicist and contextual perspectives; and studies of popular culture"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011038849
ISBN9780230116900 (hardback)
ISBN0230116906 (hardback)

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