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Translated And Visiting Russian Theatre In Britain, 1945?2015 - ENG

A "russia Of The Theatrical Mind"?

Cynthia Marsh

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ISBN:	9783030443337
Formato:	ePub
Idioma:	Inglés
Editorial:	Springer Nature
Tema:	Artes escénicas
Subtema:	Artes escénicas
Año de publicación:	2020-05-18

This book tackles questions about the reception and production of translatedÂ and untranslated Russian theatre in post-WW2 Britain: why in British minds is Russia viewed almost as a run-of-the-mill production of a Chekhov play. Is it because Chekhov is so dominant in British theatre culture? What about all those other Russian writers?Â Many of them are very different from Chekhov. A key question was formulated, thanks to a review by Susannah Clapp of Turgenev A Month in the Country: have the British staged a â€˜Russia of the theatrical mindâ€™?

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