Shakespeare in the Undiscovered Bourn: Les Kurbas, Ukrainian Modernism, and Early Soviet Cultural Politics

Irena Makaryk

Published by University of Toronto Press 2004

Shakespeare in the Undiscovered Bourn

Les Kurbas, Ukrainian Modernism, and Early Soviet Cultural Politics

Irena Makaryk

https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442679887

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Shakespeare in the Undiscovered Bourn examines the complexities of the Soviet encounter with Shakespeare. It thus makes an important contribution to the studies of theatre, cross-culturalism, modernism, and postcolonialism.

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Makaryk Irena :

Irena R. Makaryk is a Distinguished University Professor in the Department of English at the University of Ottawa.

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Svitlana Shurma:
"Makaryk’s monograph remains the most comprehensive biographical, historical and theatrological account of Kurbas’ legacy written in English."

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
Illustrations Publicly Available Download PDF	ix
Acknowledgments Publicly Available Download PDF	xiii
Permissions Publicly Available Download PDF	xvii
A Note on Transcription, Transliteration, and Archival Sources Publicly Available Download PDF	xix
Prelude Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
1. Ex Nihilo: The Classics, Wars, and Revolutions Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	9
2. Tilting at Da Vinci: Kurbas's 1924 Macbeth Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	65
3. 'Authentic' Shakespeare: Saksahansky's Othello Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	113
4. Toward Socialist Realism: Hnat Yura's A Midsummer Night's Dream Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	144
5. Coda: The 'Tractor of the Revolution' and 'Vanya Shakespeare' Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	177
Appendix Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	205
Notes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	209
Works Cited Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	221
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	241

Language: English
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Audience: College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Main content: 270

eBook

Published: April 20, 2004
ISBN: 9781442679887