The Resource Hamlet's dreams : the Robben Island Shakespeare, David Schalkwyk
Hamlet's dreams : the Robben Island Shakespeare, David Schalkwyk
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The item Hamlet's dreams : the Robben Island Shakespeare, David Schalkwyk represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
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- Summary
- Hamlet's Dreams brings together the Robben Island Prison of Nelson Mandela and the prison that is Denmark for Shakespeare's Hamlet. David Shalkwyk uses the circulation of the so-called 'Robben Island Shakespeare', a copy of the Alexander edition of the Complete Works that was secretly circulated, annotated and signed by a group of Robben Island political prisoner in the 1970s (including Nelson Mandela), to examine the representation and experience of imprisonment in South African prison memoirs and Shakespeare's Hamlet. It looks at the ways in which oppressive spaces or circumstances restrict
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Note
- Title from PDF title page (viewed Dec. 18, 2012)
- Contents
-
- Cover; HalfTitle; Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; General Editors' Preface to the Second-Wave of the Series; Preface; Introduction: Home and Away; Shadows; Signatures; 1 This Island's Mine'; Displacement and Repression; 'Tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow'; 'My co-mates and brothers in exile'; 'The weight of this sad time we must obey'; 'Once more into the breach, dear friends'; The 'TV generation'; 'Words in pain'; 'Reason not the need'; The / of the Prison; Stoic Transcendence and Guilty Complicity; 'A tide in the affairs of men'; 'This island's mine'; 2 Hamlet's Dreams
- The Lyrical / versus the Dramatic We'Denmark's a prison'; 'Mr. I/Eye'; I/You; 'Strip!'; 'I have that within . . .'; The Burden of We; Three Women Prisoners Speak; Conclusion; 3 Friendship and Struggle; Friends; A 'generally corrupt relationship'; 'Reciprocal altruism'; 'I play the man I am'; 'Twin brothers'; Coda; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Isbn
- 9781441129284
- Label
- Hamlet's dreams : the Robben Island Shakespeare
- Title
- Hamlet's dreams
- Title remainder
- the Robben Island Shakespeare
- Statement of responsibility
- David Schalkwyk
- Subject
-
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- DRAMA -- Shakespeare
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- Hamlet (Shakespeare, William)
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- Shakespeare
- Prisoners
- Prisoners -- South Africa | Robben Island
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation
- South Africa -- Robben Island
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Hamlet's Dreams brings together the Robben Island Prison of Nelson Mandela and the prison that is Denmark for Shakespeare's Hamlet. David Shalkwyk uses the circulation of the so-called 'Robben Island Shakespeare', a copy of the Alexander edition of the Complete Works that was secretly circulated, annotated and signed by a group of Robben Island political prisoner in the 1970s (including Nelson Mandela), to examine the representation and experience of imprisonment in South African prison memoirs and Shakespeare's Hamlet. It looks at the ways in which oppressive spaces or circumstances restrict
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Schalkwyk, David
- Dewey number
- 822.33
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- PR2807
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Shakespeare now!
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Shakespeare, William
- Shakespeare, William
- Prisoners
- Shakespeare, William
- DRAMA
- LITERARY CRITICISM
- Prisoners
- South Africa
- Label
- Hamlet's dreams : the Robben Island Shakespeare, David Schalkwyk
- Note
- Title from PDF title page (viewed Dec. 18, 2012)
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Cover; HalfTitle; Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; General Editors' Preface to the Second-Wave of the Series; Preface; Introduction: Home and Away; Shadows; Signatures; 1 This Island's Mine'; Displacement and Repression; 'Tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow'; 'My co-mates and brothers in exile'; 'The weight of this sad time we must obey'; 'Once more into the breach, dear friends'; The 'TV generation'; 'Words in pain'; 'Reason not the need'; The / of the Prison; Stoic Transcendence and Guilty Complicity; 'A tide in the affairs of men'; 'This island's mine'; 2 Hamlet's Dreams
- The Lyrical / versus the Dramatic We'Denmark's a prison'; 'Mr. I/Eye'; I/You; 'Strip!'; 'I have that within . . .'; The Burden of We; Three Women Prisoners Speak; Conclusion; 3 Friendship and Struggle; Friends; A 'generally corrupt relationship'; 'Reciprocal altruism'; 'I play the man I am'; 'Twin brothers'; Coda; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Control code
- 821900973
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781441129284
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 9781441183743
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)821900973
- Label
- Hamlet's dreams : the Robben Island Shakespeare, David Schalkwyk
- Note
- Title from PDF title page (viewed Dec. 18, 2012)
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Cover; HalfTitle; Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; General Editors' Preface to the Second-Wave of the Series; Preface; Introduction: Home and Away; Shadows; Signatures; 1 This Island's Mine'; Displacement and Repression; 'Tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow'; 'My co-mates and brothers in exile'; 'The weight of this sad time we must obey'; 'Once more into the breach, dear friends'; The 'TV generation'; 'Words in pain'; 'Reason not the need'; The / of the Prison; Stoic Transcendence and Guilty Complicity; 'A tide in the affairs of men'; 'This island's mine'; 2 Hamlet's Dreams
- The Lyrical / versus the Dramatic We'Denmark's a prison'; 'Mr. I/Eye'; I/You; 'Strip!'; 'I have that within . . .'; The Burden of We; Three Women Prisoners Speak; Conclusion; 3 Friendship and Struggle; Friends; A 'generally corrupt relationship'; 'Reciprocal altruism'; 'I play the man I am'; 'Twin brothers'; Coda; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Control code
- 821900973
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781441129284
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 9781441183743
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)821900973
Subject
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- DRAMA -- Shakespeare
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- Hamlet (Shakespeare, William)
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- Shakespeare
- Prisoners
- Prisoners -- South Africa | Robben Island
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation
- South Africa -- Robben Island
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