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"Allegoria in Shakespeare ed identità enunciativa della coscienza. Amleto ed il fantasma paterno come 'voce' di presentimento [Allegory in Shakespeare and the Enunciative Identity of Consciousness: Hamlet and the Paternal Ghost as a 'Voice' of Premonition]"
Author:
Augieri, Carlo A.
Type:
Journal Article
Year:
2018
Publication Information:
Lingue e Linguaggi 27 (2018): 17–31.
Annotation:

Argues that the ghost of Hamlet's father represents Hamlet's thoughts, turning his "inward monologue into dialogue" and dramatizing "the divided consciousness of Hamlet's ego." English summary, 17.

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"Shakespearean Sitcom: Upstart Crow, Shakespeare's Plays and the Problem of Literature on Television"
Author:
Winckler, Reto.
Type:
Book Chapter
Year:
2021
Publication Information:
Winckler, Television Series as Literature, 313–31.
Annotation:

Argues that in the sitcom Upstart Crow (BBC Two, q.v.), Ben Elton positions Shakespeare's character as a working-class hero, playing with the high culture/literary divide of Shakespeare's plays and low culture status of sitcoms. Suggests Elton's writing, too, is "a work of literature."

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"Remixing the Canon: Shakespeare, Popular Culture, and the Undergraduate Editor"
Author:
Silva, Andie.
Type:
Book Chapter
Year:
2022
Annotation:

Recounts assignment for "Shakespeare in the Digital Age" undergraduate course where students create an online edition usingn Scalar and trace pop culture references to Shakespeare. Includes assignment prompt.

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Title:
Elsinore
Author:
Chironis, Katie, team lead and writer.
Type:
Digital Project
Year:
2019
Publication Information:

By Golden Glitch Studios. With game design by Connor Fallon, engineering by Eric Butler, Duncan Boehle, and Kristin Siu, art by Val Reznitskaya, Tatiana Soutar, and Welsey Martin, sound design by Steve Green, animation by Becca Gray, and music by Adam Gubman.

(2019) (https://elsinoregame.com/)
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A "point-and-click adventure game" for Windows, Mac, and Linux, wherein Ophelia lives in a timeloop.

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Title:
"A Morte de Ofélia em Loop: Intermidialidade no Game Elisnore (Golden Glitch, 2019). Ophelia's Death in a Loop: Intermediality in the Game Elsinore (Golden Glitch, 2019)"
Author:
Caribé, Yuri Amorim Jivago; Melo, Pedro de Souza.
Type:
Journal Article
Year:
2023
Publication Information:
Scripta UNIANDRADE 21, no. 3 (2023): 95–109.
Annotation:

Suggests that Elsinore, a point-and-click video game by Golden Glitch (q.v.) "creat[es] an environment of interpretation that encourages the player to be a reader, as well as a spectator and actor of a Shakespearean play." Portuguese and English summaries, 95-96.

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"Identidade Feminina e de Raça: Elementos Para uma (Re)Leitura a partir da Obra Pérola Negra de Toni Morrison. Female Identity and Race: Elements for a (Re)Reading of Toni Morrison's Tar Baby."
Author:
Santos, Glacilda Nunes Cordeiro; Lopes, Sebastião Alves Teixeira.
Type:
Journal Article
Year:
2024
Publication Information:
Scripta UNIANDRADE 22, no. 2 (2024): 184–200.
Annotation:

Suggests that Toni Morrisons' "retelling of" Tempest and construction of Jadine Childs in Tar Baby presents "black women's feminine and racial identities" as "multiple and plural."

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"Otelo do Folias D'Arte: Canções como Enquadramento Épico. Otelo by Folias D'Arte: Epic Framing Through Songs."
Author:
Miranda, Célia Arns de.
Type:
Journal Article
Year:
2024
Publication Information:
Scripta UNIANDRADE 22, no. 3 (2024): 212–25.
Annotation:

Argues that Marco Antonio Rodrigues's insertion of popular songs into Otelo (q.v.) "perform[s] an epic framing function" and offers "critical commentary on the action" by offering a "contemporary referent."

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