The Hamlet Zone

Reworking Hamlet for European Cultures

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240 pages 2012

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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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