Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Global Shakespeare |
Editors | Alexa Alice Joubin |
Number of pages | 4 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 978-3-319-99378-2 |
Publication status | Published online - 13 Dec 2023 |
Abstract
A 2,000-word essay analysing The Worlds - a 1979 play by Edward Bond that plays out the story of Timon of Athens in a 1970s boardroom.
Bibliographical note
De Ornellas, K. (2024). The Worlds (Timon of Athens, play by Edward Bond, UK, 1979). In: The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Global Shakespeare. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-99378-2_140-2Keywords
- Edward Bond
- The Worlds
- Royal Court Theatre Upstairs
- William Shakespeare
- Timon of Athens
- Appropriation and adaptation
- Capitalism
- Socialism
- Madness
- Business
- Boardroom politics
- Kidnapping and terrorism