Shakespeare in Japan
| Author | : Tetsuo Kishi |
| Publisher | : A&C Black |
| Total Pages | : 167 |
| Release | : 2006-12-19 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780826492708 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0826492703 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (703 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Shakespeare in Japan by : Tetsuo Kishi
Download or read book Shakespeare in Japan written by Tetsuo Kishi and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2006-12-19 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since the late Meiji period, Shakespeare has held a central place in Japanese literary culture. This work considers the cultural and linguistic problems of translation and includes an illustrated survey of the most significant Shakespearean productions and adaptations, and the contrasting responses of Japanese and Western critics.
