Speaking of Shakespeare

SoS #6 | Alexa Alice Joubin: Shakespeare in East Asia

August 05, 2021 Thomas Dabbs Season 1 Episode 5
Speaking of Shakespeare
SoS #6 | Alexa Alice Joubin: Shakespeare in East Asia
Show Notes

Thomas Dabbs speaks with Alexa Alice Joubin of George Washington University about her book on Shakespeare in East Asia, and about race and cultural appropriations in Shakespeare studies and performance.

SEGMENTS:
0:00:00 Intro
0:01:55 Shakespeare in East Asia
0:11:30 Alexa's life, cultural background and Shakespeare
0:23:20 Global Shakespeare
0:27:30 Alexa's American experience / racial identity
0:28:20 Alexa's co-authored book on race
0:31:40 Racial identity, challenges, American cultural identity
0:42:20 Decolonizing Shakespeare
0:49:40 The ethics of Shakespearean appropriation
0:58:15 Concrete examples of Shakespearean appropriation
1:06:38 Shakespeare in translation
1:11:35 Shakespeare and Digital Humanities
1:31:35 Closing remarks

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