International dramaturgy
Subtitle: translation & transformations in the theatre of Timberlake Wertenbaker.
Series: Dramaturgies -- no. 23
Publisher: P.I.E. Peter Lang
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Bruxelles; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9789052013961
Subjects: Wertenbaker, Timberlake. -- Criticism and interpretation; Wertenbaker, Timberlake. -- Translations -- History and criticism; Women dramatists
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Wertenbaker & translations in theatre / Maya E. Roth; title: First thoughts on transforming a text / Timberlake Wertenbaker; title: Ismene's return from a sentimental journey: translation strategies in Timberlake Wertenbaker's Dianeira and antigone / Victoria Pedrick; title: Group tragedy and diaspora: new and old histories of exile and family in Wertenbaker's Hecuba and Credible witness / Sara Freeman; title: Rescuing Les Italiens from Marivaux: Timberlake Wertenbaker's translation / Erith Jaffe-Berg; title: Translations and transmutations: Timberlake Wertenbaker's Mephisto / Christopher Swanson; title: "Only the mystery": transforming fairy tales and the (un)known self in The ash girl / Kristine Johanson; title: Chekhovian transformation: Three sisters and Timberlake Wertenbaker's The break of day / Kristin Johnsen-Neshati; title: Translating the past: theatrical and historical repetition in Wertenbaker's The break of day; title: / Sheila Rabillard; title: Engaging cultural translations: Timberlake Wertenbaker's history plays from New anatomies to After Darwin / Maya E. Roth; title: Oppositional symmetries: an anthropological voyage through Our country's good & The poetics; title: / Kate Bligh; title: Value, voice, and identity in Birds alighting on a field / Margaret F. Savilonis; title: Dianeira, anger, and history / Ann Wilson; title: Wertenbaker and the metahistorical: fracturing history in the grace of Mary Traverse, Love of the nightingale & After Darwin / Jay M. Gipson-King; title: From Euripides to Racine with Timberlake Wertenbaker: an interview with Carey Perloff / Maya E. Roth; title: A nightingale on the Nile: an interview with Dalia Basiouny / Sara Freeman; title: The Thebans in Alaska: translation, community & diversity / Molly Smith; title: The translatorial consciousness / Sara Freeman.