Shakespeare and Modern Drama (From Henrik Ibsen to Heiner Müller)

Author: Tian Min
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: In nearly four centuries, Shakespeare has had a profound impact on world drama, particularly Western drama in the 20th century. Adaptations of Shakespearean plays and works created based on them have been. This book provides an in-depth comparison of Shakespeare's works with those of twelve modern playwrights, and the differences between the plays are quite interesting to read. What is even more remarkable is that the author has done extensive research and compiled a list of modern adaptations of Shakespearean plays from 1900 to 2000, providing convenience for other researchers to continue their studies.