Lanier, Douglas.

Shakespeare and modern popular culture / Douglas Lanier. - Oxford, [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002. - ix, 187 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. - Oxford Shakespeare topics .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [168]-182) and index.

Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction: Where No Bard Has Gone Before -- 2. Unpopularizing Shakespeare: A Short History 21 -- 3. According to Shakespeare: Allusion and Citation 50 -- 4. Recasting the Plays: Homage, Adaptation, Parody 82 -- 5. A Will to Reinvent: Biography and Mythology 110 -- 6. Shakespeare Tourism and Festivals 143.

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Adaptations--History and criticism.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Appreciation--United States.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Appreciation--Great Britain.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Film and video adaptations.


Popular culture--History--United States--20th century.
Popular culture--History--Great Britain--20th century.