Johnathan H. Pope

Shakespeare's Fans

Adapting the Bard in the Age of Media Fandom

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This book examines Shakespearean adaptations through the critical lens of fan studies and asks what it means to be a fan of Shakespeare in the context of contemporary media fandom. Although Shakespeare studies and fan studies have remained largely separate from one another for the past thirty years, this book establishes a sustained dialogue between the two fields. In the process, it reveals and seeks to overcome the problematic assumptions about the history of fan cultures, Shakespeare's place in that history, and how fan works are defined. While fandom is normally perceived as a recent phenomenon focused primarily on science fiction and fan… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-3-030-33726-1
EAN: 9783030337261
Produktnummer: 33241058
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 2'421 KB

Über den Autor

Johnathan H. Pope is a Visiting Assistant Professor at the Memorial University of Newfoundland (Grenfell Campus, Canada). His primary research area is Shakespeare, film, and popular culture, and he maintains an abiding interest in early modern theories of corporeality and the soul.