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Adaptations and Uses of Shakespeare
Shakespeare in different countries

see also:
Shakespeare translations
Danish Translations - Dutch Translations - French Translations - German Translations - Hungarian Translations - Italian Translations - Icelandic Translations - Norwegian Translations - Polish Translations - Portuguese Translations - Russian Translations - Spanish Translations - Swedish Translations
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China

Yu, Shiao-Ling.
Shakespeare on the Chinese Stage: Two Adaptations of Hamlet (1999). Compares two productions of Hamlet, one from China, one from Taiwan. Also discusses how appropriation or misappropriation of Shakespeare made his play more accessible to the Chinese and Taiwanese audience. [http://www.orst.edu/dept/foreign_lang/chinese/yu/hamlet.html] (March 2002)


Denmark



Danish Shakespeare Translations (this site)

Bibliography (Danish translations, productions, secondary literature) (kilder: Dansk Bogfortegnelse) [http://www.bibliografi.dk/shakespeare_william.htm] (May 2002)

Romeo og Julie en ressourceguide til Shakespeare og hans tragedie. [http://www.db.dk/student/k97/4/sbb/ressourceguide.htm]


France

French Shakespeare Translations (this site)

William Shakespeare. L'Encyclopédie de l'Agora. [http://agora.qc.ca/mot.nsf/Dossiers/William_Shakespeare] (Jan. 2002)

French Shakespeare,
favorite quotations in French [http://www.cssh.qc.ca/projets/carnetsma/shakespeare/shakespeare_extraits.html]

French site on Shakespeare, biography in French, [http://www.cssh.qc.ca/projets/carnetsma/shakespeare/shakespeare_menu.html]

Liens shakespeariens de Jacques Ramel, University of Lyon [http://nte.univ-lyon2.fr/~ramelj/liens_shakes.html]


Germany

German Shakespeare Translators (this site)

André Gröchel,
Das kleine Shakespeare-Brevier (umfangreichste deutsche Webpage zu Shakespeares Werken) [http://www.deslit.de/shakespeare/vorwort.htm] (this link seems to be dead, try: [http://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.deslit.de/shakespeare/vorwort.htm] May 2002)

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang. Zum Schäkspears Tag (1771)

Neuss: Festival im Globe. (Juni 2001) [http://www.shakespeare-globe.de] [http://www.neuss.de]

München,
Shakespeare-Bibliothek. [http://www.shakespeare-library.uni-muenchen.de/index.html] (May 2001)
Munich,
Shakespeare Library [http://www.shakespeare-library.uni-muenchen.de/en_index.html] (May 2001)

Beatty-Kingston, W. "Shylock in Germany" in: The Theatre : A Monthly Review of the Drama, Music, and the Fine Arts; Vol I. New Series : January to June 1880 (London : Charles Dickens & Evans, 1880), pp. 17-20 & 86-90. ed. T. Larque. [http://shakespearean.org.uk/shy1-bea.htm]

Pfister, Manfred.
"In states unborn and accents yet unknown": Shakespeare and the European Canon. (on this site)

Shakespearefans: ZDF sucht Kandidatinnen / Kandidaten für RISIKO (Nov. 2001)


Great Britain

Early editors of Shakespeare

The British Shakespeare Association (NEW!) [http://www.uclan.ac.uk/facs/class/cultstud/bsa/website/] (Oct. 2001)

The Shakespeare Institute Stratford/Birmingham [http://www.stratford.co.uk/institute/home.html] (last visit: 22/02/00) [http://www.english.bham.ac.uk/shakespeare]

Touchstone Database access to descriptions of UK Shakespeare collections and online catalogues: The Shakespeare Institute Library / The Shakespeare Centre Library/ Shakespeare Birthplace Trust Records Office / Birmingham Central Library [http://www.touchstone.bham.ac.uk/database.html] (April 2002)


Italy:


Italian Shakespeare translations (this site)

Bardolatry (page in Italian) [http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Academy/5051/]

Comedies in Italian and English http://infoservice.dnsq.org/sh-commedie.html
Histories in Italian and English http://infoservice.dnsq.org/sh-drammi.html
Tragedies in Italian and English http://infoservice.dnsq.org/sh-tragedie.html
Poems in Italian and English http://infoservice.dnsq.org/sh-poesie.html

Italian site,
Teatro di Pisa, Shakespeare-links [http://www.teatrodipisa.pi.it/fareteatro/link/Shakespeare.htm]

Italian Shakespeare,
favorite quotations in Italian, [http://www.freeweb.org/letteratura/SHAKESPEARE/massime.html]

Alessandro Serpieri:
Translation and Performance (this site)


Japan

The Shakespeare Country Park in Maruyama, Japan: Birthplace, New place, Mary Arden's cottage (?), village green etc. [http://www.awa.or.jp/home/ogata/town/sc_park/shakspa1.htm] photo of the whole park: [http://www.awa.or.jp/home/ogata/town/sc_park/photo.htm]

The Globe in Tokyo (architect: Arata Isozaki) Matsushita has been a committed sponsor since 1991, encouraging its employees to work as volunteers at the Globe Theatre Company's performances in Osaka. [http://www.matsushita.co.jp/ccd/globe1-e.htm]

The Tsubouchi Theatre Museum of Waseda University. (Shyo Tsubouchi [1859-1935] was the first translator of Shakespeare's complete works into Japanese) [http://www.waseda.ac.jp/enpaku/index-e.html]


Netherlands, Low Countries

Dutch Shakespeare translations (this site)

van Dijkhuyzen, Jan Frans.
A Universal German Classic Shakespeare in The Netherlands during the Second World War [http://shakespeare.let.uu.nl/kultur.htm]

van Herpt, Marcel.
38 Victorian engravings from Charles Knight's Imperial Edition of Shakespeare's complete works ("The Works of Shakspere") in English and Dutch. [http://home.wanadoo.nl/m.vanherpt/in-engel.htm] (Jan. 2002)

Shakespeare Company of the Low Countries Shakespeare-Genootschap van Nederland en Vlaanderen [http://shakespeare.let.uu.nl/];
Folio (magazine of the Shakespeare Company of the Low Countries) [http://shakespeare.let.uu.nl/folio.htm] (Jan. 2002)

Dutch translation of Shakespeare's works by Jan Jonk. [http://www.janjonk.nl/] (March 2002)


Norway

Norwegian Shakespeare translations (this site)

Shakespearean World Trondheim Style, Catherine R. Eskin [http://www.hf.ntnu.no/engelsk/shakespeare/]


Portugal

Portuguese Shakespeare translations (this site)

Afonso, Maria João da Rocha. (Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Universidade Nova de Lisboa) "Jealousy in Venice - The First Printed Version of a Shakespeare Text in Portuguese
" paper (on this site)

Centre of Anglo-Portuguese Studies [http://www.ceap.pt/] (May 2002)


Romania

Romanian Shakespeare translations (this site, in progress)

Romanian productions of Hamlet from 1884-2000. Monica Matei-Chesnoiu. University "Ovidius" Constanta, Romania: "Mounting Revenge and Power from the Margins: Masks of Romanian Hamlets" [article on this site]


Russia

Russian Shakespeare translations (this site, in progress)

Sokolyansky, Mark: Shakespearean Themes and Motifs in Anton Chekhov's Works (article on this site)


Spain


Spanish Shakespeare translations (this site)

Fundacion Shakespeare de Espana, Valencia, Madrid [http://www.uv.es/~fse/]


Sweden

Swedish Shakespeare translations (this site)

Lindblad, Ishrat: "In the Company of Shakespeare" - a cultural and educational project in Stockholm (on this site)

Links (länkar) [http://www.celsiusskolan.uppsala.se/info/bibl/shakespeare.htm] (May 2002)

Shakespeaeresällskapet (Swedish) [http://www.shakespearesallskapet.just.nu/] (May 2002)


Switzerland

Current productions of Shakespeare's plays in Switzerland [http://www.shakespeare.ch/act_V/index.htm](Oct. 03)


USA


Shakespeare Association of America [http://www.shakespeareassociation.org/] (Febr. 2002)

Shakesper: The Global Electronic Shakespeare Conference. [http://www.shaksper.net/] (Febr. 2002)

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tourism

Denmark

pictures of
Kronborg Castle in Elsinore, H.T. Ohlsen, [http://www.copenhagenpictures.dk/kronborg.html]

France

Pré-Catelan et
Jardin Shakespeare, Paris: avec des illustrations végétales des pièces de théâtre de Shakespeare : les landes des sorcières de Macbeth, le bois grec du Songe d'une nuit d'été, les calanques de la Tempête, etc. [http://www.pageszoom.com/pt/sites/htm_fra/reg_pari/paris/16_pcate/acc.htm]

Grand hôtel Mabeuge Le Shakespeare, Paris photos [http://www.grandhotelmaubeuge.fr/]

Germany

Neuss:
Festival im Globe. (Juni 2001) [http://www.shakespeare-globe.de] [http://www.neuss.de]

Great Britain

Balz Engler,
"Wallfahrt zum Ort des Dichterkults" (Basler Zeitung, 10. Nov. 2001) (article on this site)
Shakespeare in
Stratford-upon-Avon [http://www.stratford.co.uk/]
Street Map [http://www.stratford-upon-avon.co.uk/soamapm.htm]
The Shakespeare Houses [http://www.shakespeare.org.uk/houses/houses.htm]
Holy Trinity Church [http://www.shakespearetoday.net/shakespearememorial.htm]
Shakespeare Country - Meet the Bard. [http://www.shakespeare-country.co.uk/meetbard.htm]
Theatre Map [http://www.albemarle-london.com/map-stratford.html]
The Guild School Association Stratford-upon-Avon [http://www.likesnail.org.uk/]

Shakespeare and the Globe [http://www.rdg.ac.uk/globe/] (last visit: 22/01/00)

The Rose Theatre [http://www.rdg.ac.uk/rose/]

Italy

Shakespeare's Italy: A tourist guide to Shakespearean places in Italy. [http://www.shakespearesitaly.com/] (last visit: 21/3/00)

Japan

The Shakespeare Country Park in Maruyama, Japan: Birthplace, New place, Mary Arden's cottage (?), village green etc. [http://www.awa.or.jp/home/ogata/town/sc_park/shakspa1.htm] photo of the whole park: [http://www.awa.or.jp/home/ogata/town/sc_park/photo.htm]

The Globe in Tokyo (architect: Arata Isozaki) Matsushita has been a committed sponsor since 1991, encouraging its employees to work as volunteers at the Globe Theatre Company's performances in Osaka. [http://www.matsushita.co.jp/ccd/globe1-e.htm]

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Shakespeare in literature - music (operas, musicals, songs etc.), ballet - film - paintings, sculpture - architecture - Shakespeare as a popular icon - Shakespeare in different countries - tourism - sites and metasites on the net - biographies and authorship debates - Shakespeare in the classroom - Just For Fun

Danish Translations - Dutch Translations - French Translations - German Translations - Hungarian Translations - Italian Translations - Icelandic Translations - Norwegian Translations - Polish Translations - Portuguese Translations - Russian Translations - Spanish Translations - Swedish Translations
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