FROM UBU REX WITH SCENES FROM MACBETH TO TWELFTH NIGHT OR SILVIU PURCĂRETE AT HIS BEST
FROM UBU REX WITH SCENES FROM MACBETH TO TWELFTH NIGHT OR SILVIU PURCĂRETE AT HIS BEST
Author(s): Elena PaliţăSubject(s): Theatre, Dance, Performing Arts, Romanian Literature, British Literature
Published by: Editura Academica Brancusi
Keywords: performance; play; stage; adaptation;
Summary/Abstract: THE ROMANIAN LITERATURE AND THEATER HAS ADOPTED AND ADAPTED THE BARD’S WORK UNDER INTERESTING AND ORIGINAL FORMS. THE ROMANIAN APPROACH TO HIS PLAYS DURING COMMUNISM OR THROUGH THE ORIGINAL ADAPTATIONS OF SILVIU PURCĂRETE, WE GET TO THE CONCLUSION THAT THE ENGLISH WRITER MANAGED TO GO BEYOND THE BORDERS OF OUR NATIONAL CULTURE. PARALLELS WITH THE ROMANIAN DICTATORIAL COUPLE ARE QUITE UNMISTAKABLE IN THE 95-YEAR-OLD UBU ROI, WITH ITS TALE OF A MARRIED COUPLE MURDEROUSLY USURPING A COUNTRY
Journal: Analele Universitatii „Constantin Brancusi” din Targu Jiu – Seria Litere si Stiinte Sociale
- Issue Year: 2021
- Issue No: 01
- Page Range: 153-157
- Page Count: 5
- Language: English