Chinese Shakespeares: Two Centuries of Cultural Exchange

Alexander C. Y. Huang

Web Features:

• Alexander Huang discusses Shakespeare and globalization and the Chinese Shakespeare in the context of the upcoming London Olympics on BBC's The Strand here and here.
• Read a review of the book from Bardfilm.
• Visit the Web site Global Shakespeares.
• Feature story on Alexander Huang’s work
• Visit Alexander Huang’s faculty page
• Video Archive: Shakespeare Performance in Asia
• VIDEO: Alexander Huang discusses Global Shakespeare on BBC2.
• Alexander Huang on Classics Unwrapped on the BBC.
• The Global Influence of Shakespeare.

Watch a video of highlights of four adaptataions of "Hamlet," "Romeo and Juliet," and "Lear," on screen and stage with commentary by Alexander Huang

Related Subjects

• Asian Literature
• Cultural Studies
• Drama
• East Asian Studies
• European and British Literature
• Film
• Literary Criticism and Theory

Series

• Global Chinese Culture

About the Author

Alexander C. Y. Huang is assistant professor in the Department of Comparative Literature at the Pennsylvania State University, University Park. He is the coeditor, with Charles Ross, of Shakespeare in Hollywood, Asia, and Cyberspace, and his publications on Shakespeare performance and modern Chinese-language drama and literature have appeared in MLQ, Shakespeare Bulletin, Asian Theatre Journal, The Shakespearean International Yearbook, and Shakespeare Studies, among other publications.

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