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Title:
"'Let me be that I am': The Rhetoric of the Teenage Self and Shakespeare in Performance"
Author:
Goldsby-Smith, Sarah.
Type:
Book Chapter
Year:
2013
Annotation:

Shows how having conversations about the authentic teenage self and Much Ado about Nothing can create an interactive Shakespeare classroom.

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"Operation Shakespeare: Titus in Ten Days"
Author:
Denley, Diana.
Type:
Book Chapter
Year:
2013
Annotation:

Recounts processes and issues of the student production of Titus Andronicus in The Shakespeare Globe Centre Australia's 2006 National Youth Shakespeare Company production.

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"Teaching with Cue Spirits: Making the Most of Fear in the Student Actor"
Author:
Kamaralli, Anna.
Type:
Book Chapter
Year:
2013
Annotation:

Suggests a teaching or directing technique that builds on the student actor's fear in generating spontaneous performance, guiding students to better appreciate the performative value of Shakespeare.

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Title:
"Theoretical Questions and Critical Answers in The Merchant of Venice"
Author:
Birkett, Audrey.
Type:
Book Chapter
Year:
2013
Publication Information:
Sierra, New Readings of The Merchant of Venice, 15–41.
Annotation:

Reads Merchant of Venice in terms of queer theory, feminism, postcolonialism, and Marxism in order to "show the familiarity and the otherness of the play in respect to how it is reflected in contemporary society" and "provid[e] a series of insights into twenty-first-century society."

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Title:
"'We know what we are, but not what we may be': Teaching Shakespeare to Future Teachers"
Author:
McLaren, Mary-Rose.
Type:
Book Chapter
Year:
2013
Annotation:

Discusses how to prepare preservice teachers at Victoria University to teach Shakespeare to "the most disadvantaged students" in the community.

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Title:
"Using Sinicised Adaptations for Shakespeare Pedagogy in Taiwan: The Banquet and Bond"
Author:
Hsieh, Camilla Chun-pai.
Type:
Book Chapter
Year:
2013
Annotation:

Focuses on two Asian Shakespeare adaptations, Feng Xiao-gang's The Banquet (q.v.) and Lu Po Shen's Bond (q.v.), to examine the use of Shakespeare adaptation in Taiwanese university.

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Title:
"Shakespeare Synecdoche: or, How to Teach Music through Literature (and vise versa)"
Author:
Griffiths, Christian.
Type:
Book Chapter
Year:
2013
Annotation:

Argues that the dramatic songs of Shakespeare prove to be useful for the music students to understand Shakespeare.

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Title:
"Shakespeare of the Oppressed"
Author:
Pensalfini, Rob.
Type:
Book Chapter
Year:
2013
Annotation:

Provides a brief overview of the history of the Shakespeare performance for and by prisoners in Australia, analyzing the influences of the performance on its participants.

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Title:
"'I have done the state some service': Reading Slavery in Othello through Juan Latino"
Author:
Weissbourd, Emily.
Type:
Journal Article
Year:
2013
Publication Information:
Comparative Drama 47, no. 4 (2013): 529–51.
Annotation:

Reads Othello in the context of both the "Mediterranean and the enslavement of sub-Saharan Africans," considering the play's engagement with slavery in relation to early seventeenth-century references to slavery in Spanish plays.

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