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Czech-ing Shakespeare: Tracing Shakespeare’s Influence (not only) in Czech Advertisements

open access: yesAmerican and British Studies Annual
Shakespeare’s plays are indisputably among the most translated, staged, and adapted works for both theatre and screen. The texts undergo updating, recontextualization, and transcultural adaptation to engage audiences across different age groups, thereby
Ivona Mišterová
doaj   +1 more source

Coello's Spanish "Hamlet" (1872) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
El príncipe Hamlet, by the Spanish playwright Carlos Coello (1850-1888), premiered in Madrid on November 22, 1872 and, described by the author as a “trágico-fantástico” drama, is unique in the history of Spanish translations and adaptations of ...
Zaro-Vera, Juan Jesús
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Do Fair Value Adjustments Excluded From Net Income Convey New Information That Is Complementary to GAAP Earnings?

open access: yesJournal of Business Finance &Accounting, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We use banks’ quarterly fair value disclosures to perform the first short‐window event study of fair value adjustments excluded from net income and offer three main results. First, we find that fair value adjustments for banks’ loan portfolios are positively associated with short‐window stock returns and that they impact investors’ response to
John L. Campbell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Common Equity Investors’ Assessments of the Dilution and Solvency Effects of Preferred Stock Instruments

open access: yesJournal of Business Finance &Accounting, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) requires dichotomous classification of financial claims as liabilities or equity. Classifying claims is challenging when instruments have attributes of both liabilities and equity (i.e., hybrid instruments).
Thomas J. Linsmeier   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shakespearean allusions and reminiscences in “The Aristos” and “The French Lieutenant’s Woman” by J.R. Fowles

open access: yesStudia Humanitatis, 2017
The paper focuses on the strategies to realize the creative potential of Shakespeare’s legacy in “The Aristos” and “The French Lieutenant’s Woman” by John Fowles. The paper deals with John Fowles’s reminiscences and allusions to Shakespeare’s work aiming
Drozdova Maria Sergeevna
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Shakespeare in Germany: Critical Reception and Translation

open access: yesThe Journal of English Language and Literature, 2013
Shakespeare’s plays were widely received in German Theatre Houses and in school education—in the original language as well as in translations. This rich reception is due to their popularity and to their appreciation by German writers and audiences in the last 300 years. It all began in the 18 century when German critics were more and more influenced by
openaire   +1 more source

Claiming the Isle? Islandness and Territorial Demands

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the relationship between insularity and territorial demands, focusing on whether island territories are more likely to support regionalist and secessionist parties. To address this question, we compare electoral support for such parties across island and mainland territories using a large‐N dataset.
Pau Torres, Marc Sanjaume‐Calvet
wiley   +1 more source

Radical dystopia: The comic modernism of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty‐Four

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract The present essay turns the received view of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty‐Four on its head, arguing that Orwell's dystopian classic mobilizes the modernist techniques of T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land to lampoon the ideological fatalism of Eliot and other cultural conservatives.
Magnus Ullén
wiley   +1 more source

“This is you”: Encountering Shakespeare with Tim Crouch

open access: yesAltre Modernità, 2017
This essay considers Tim Crouch's "I Shakespeare", a suite of monologue plays based on "The Tempest" ("I, Caliban", 2003), "A Midsummer Night's Dream" ("I, Peaseblossom", 2004), "Macbeth" ("I, Banquo", 2005), "Twelfth Night" ("I, Malvolio", 2010) and ...
Sara Soncini
doaj   +1 more source

Wittgenstein's Enigmatic Remarks on Shakespeare [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Wittgenstein's occasional remarks on Shakespeare have raised a considerable amount of interest and bewilderment among scholars. They have been read as a harsh critique of the Bard and as the result of a misreading that displays Wittgenstein's feeling of ...
Huemer, Wolfgang Andreas
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