Provider: World Shakespeare Bibliography https://www.worldshakesbib.org Database: WSB Content: text/plain; charset="utf-8" TY - THES SP - not paginated ID - bbbc2173 T1 - "Shakespearean Avatars: Modern African and South-East Asian Adaptations" AU - Bale, Rebekah R PY - 2013 DA - 2026 LA - English AB - Analyzes African and Asian adaptations of Tempest, Hamlet, Macbeth, and Romeo and Juliet from the 1960s to the 1990s. Concludes that "these adaptations form two major responses to the challenges surrounding the colonial/post-colonial period": a "'writing back' to the colonial power" and "an aesthetic response focusing on language and aiming to address the political and cultural landscape after the departure of the colonial power." ER -