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The Hamlet ZoneThe Hamlet Zone

The Hamlet Zone

Reworking Hamlet for European Cultures

Ruth J. Owen

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Chapter 1: Performance as Ironic Supplement: Portuguese Hamlet and One Hamlet too Many (Francesca Rayner) Chapter 2: Dramatic Leaps and Political Falls: Russian Hamlet Ballet in 1991 (Nancy Isenberg) Chapter 3: Tracing a Text of Identity: Hungarian Hamlet Poetry (Márta Minier) Chapter 4: Spectres of Hamlet in Spanish Republican Exile Writing (Helena Buffery) Chapter 5: Spectres of Hamlet in Walter Benjamin and the German Theory of Tragedy (Joshua Billings) Chapter 6: Siting and Citing Hamlet in Elsinore, Denmark (Alexander C. Y. Huang) Chapter 7: Siting Hamlet for the Online Generation: The hamlet_X Project (Conny Loder) Chapter 8: The Born-again Socialist Bard: Hamlet in Romania (Nicoleta Cinpoeş) Chapter 9: History as an Interruption: Hamlet and 1956 in Hungary (Veronika Schandl) Chapter 10: Janus-faced Hamlets of the German Stage: Fritz Kortner and Gustaf Gründgens (Peter W. Marx) Chapter 11: Hamlet as Mohamlet: Multiculturalism on the Swedish Stage (Ishrat Lindblad) Chapter 12: The Imprint of France: French Hamlet and Spanish Neoclassicism (Keith Gregor) Chapter 13: Radical Quotation: Papa Hamlet and the Claims of Naturalism (Gijsbert Pols) Chapter 14: Death by Cultural Mobility: Ophelia in German (Ruth J. Owen) Chapter 15: Myth, Metadrama and Metabiography: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead (Holger Südkamp) Chapter 16: Hamlet as Unmarked Intertext: The Imperative of Remembrance in Horn’s End (Robert Blankenship) Afterword: Hamlet’s Infinite Space (Ton Hoenselaars, President of the European Shakespeare Research Association)

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OL16781917W

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ShakespeareHamletadaptationtranslationTextual Criticism

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