Ours As We Play It: Australia plays Shakespeare

by Kate Flaherty

Overview

Ours As We Play It takes a close look at several contemporary Australian productions of three Shakespeare plays; exploring masculinity and madness in Hamlet, the role of landscape and the multiple roles of Rosalind in As You Like It, and hierarchies of gender and social order re-imagined in relation to Australian understandings of power in A Midsummer Night's Dream.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781742583556
Publisher:	UWA Publishing
Publication date:	08/01/2011
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	295
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

"Kate Flaherty is a lecturer in English and Drama at the Australian National University. She has first-class honours in English from the University of Sydney, an MA in Theatre Studies from the University of Leeds, UK and a PhD from the University of Sydney. Kate has published several essays on contemporary Shakespeare performance in Australia, and is co-editing a collection on Shakespeare and Learning. Kate lives in Canberra with her husband and their three children. "