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  • Shakespeare, Brecht, and the Intercultural Sign

    Series series Post-Contemporary Interventions
    In Shakespeare, Brecht, and the Intercultural Sign renowned Brecht scholar Antony Tatlow uses drama to investigate cultural crossings and to show how intercultural readings or performances question the settled assumptions we bring to interpretations of familiar texts. Through a “textual anthropology” Tatlow examines the interplay between interpretations of Shakespeare and readings of Brecht, whose ... Read more

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  • Bertolt Brecht's Me-ti

    Book of Interventions in the Flow of Things

    Translated by Antony Tatlow ...
    Bertolt Brecht's Me-ti, which remained unpublished in his own lifetime, now appears for the first time in English. Me-ti counselled against 'constructing too complete images of the world'. For this work of fragments and episodes, Brecht accumulated anecdotes, poems, personal stories and assessments of contemporary politics. Given its controversial nature, he sought a disguise, using the name of a ... Read more

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  • Shakespeare: Ideas in Profile

    Series series Ideas in Profile - small books, big ideas
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    The I Ching (Book of Change) is considered the oldest of the Chinese classics, and has throughout Chinese history commanded unsurpassed prestige and popularity. Containing several layers of text and given numerous levels of interpretation, the I Ching has been venerated for more than three thousand years as an oracle of fortune, a guide to success, and a source of wisdom. The underlying theme of ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Shakespeare

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