Stanford libraries official online search tool for books media journals databases government documents and more. Shakespeare in transition political appropriations in the postcommunist czech republic performance interventions marcela kostihova download z library download books for free find books. Performance interventions notes includes bibliographical references p 177 204 and index contents the end of history in central and eastern europe shakespeares of the post communist world translation wars redefining shakespeare in postcommunist czech republic. Using themed performance reviews and extensive interviews with theatre professionals this book explores how shakespeares cultural capital has been evoked in the reinvention of a post communist nation against a backdrop of political tensions surrounding the ascendance of central and eastern. Shakespeare in transition political appropriations in the postcommunist czech republic marcela kostihova imprint houndmills basingstoke hampshire new york ny palgrave macmillan 2010 shakespeare in transition political appropriations in the postcommunist czech republic marcela kostihova