Performing the Politics of Translation in Modern Japan: Staging the Resistance
https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/aaam225/
Author:
	Quinn, Aragorn.
Type:
	Book Monograph
Year:
	2020
Publication Information:
	Oxon and New York: Routledge, 2020. x + 169 pp.
Series Statement:
	(Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia.)
Annotation:
	Investigates how performance and embodied memory played crucial roles in changing understanding of Western concepts of "liberty" (jiyū) and "revolution" (kakumei) in aftermath of Meiji Restoration in 1868. Considers concepts of liberty and revolution within Shakespeare plays in Japanese translation, including Julius Caesar, Coriolanus, Hamlet, and Midsummer Night's Dream. 
Language:
	English
Tags:
	Scholarship, Criticism, History of Criticism, Shakespeare as Influence, Stage and Theater History, Translation Studies
WSB Update:
	Summer 2024
WSB Record Number:
	aaam225