附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-285) and index.
1. Reading the intercultural: cultures of reading -- 2. Intercultural signs: textual anthropology -- 3. Desire, laughter, and the social unconscious -- 4. Historicizing the unconscious in Plautine and Shakespearean farce -- 5. Coriolanus and the historical text -- 6. Macbath in Kunju opera -- Epilogue.
摘要:Examines Asian staging of Western canonical theater, particularly Shakespeare's plays, arguing that intercultural performance questions the settled assumptions we bring to our interpretations of familiar texts.