Adaptations of Shakespeare, particularly of the transcultural kind, are currently in vogue in academia; the global spread of Shakespeare through diverse media is gradually being recognized and given critical attention: for example, the latest British Shakespeare Association’s conference at Liverpool, July 2023, was titled ‘Re-locating Shakespeare’. Suddhaseel Sen’s book under review fits in this trend, but is different in many ways.
Theorizing Cross-Cultural Adaptations of Shakespeare
Poonam Trivedi
SHAKESPEARE IN THE WORLD: CROSS-CULTURAL ADAPTATION IN EUROPE AND COLONIAL INDIA, 1850-1900 by By Suddhaseel Sen Routledge, 2020, 24811 pp., 155.00 POUNDS
December 2023, volume 47, No 12