Shakespeare in the Undiscovered Bourn : : Les Kurbas, Ukrainian Modernism, and Early Soviet Cultural Politics / / Irena Makaryk.

Les Kurbas ? director, actor, playwright, filmmaker, and translator ? was the first artist to introduce Shakespeare to the Ukrainian stage. Creating the foundations of Soviet Ukrainian theatre and cinema, he was also responsible for its avant-garde direction. Shakespeare in the Undiscovered Bourn is...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (270 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Permissions
  • A Note on Transcription, Transliteration, and Archival Sources
  • Prelude
  • 1. Ex Nihilo: The Classics, Wars, and Revolutions
  • 2. Tilting at Da Vinci: Kurbas's 1924 Macbeth
  • 3. 'Authentic' Shakespeare: Saksahansky's Othello
  • 4. Toward Socialist Realism: Hnat Yura's A Midsummer Night's Dream
  • 5. Coda: The 'Tractor of the Revolution' and 'Vanya Shakespeare'
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index