Shakespeare Global / Local

The Editors: Kwok-kan Tam is Professor in the Department of English at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. His recent publications include Ibsen in China. Andrew Parkin is Emeritus Professor of English at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. His recent publication is Hong Kong Poems. Terry Siu-han Yip is Professor and Chairperson of the Department of English Language and Literature at Hong Kong Baptist University. Her recent publications include the anthology A Place of One’s Own.

• Contents: Kwok-kan Tam: Introduction: Universalism and Transnationalism in Shakespeare – Kwok-kan Tam: A Translation of Culture: Macbeth in Cantonese Opera Style – Jessica Yeung: Desiring Shakespeare: Xiqu Adaptations of Macbeth – Mike Ingham: «Bottom, thou aren't translated»: Reception of Shakespeare in Asian English-Language Productions – David Booth: The Practicalities of Preparing Shakespeare's Texts for the Stage: Observations in Relation to Theatre in Hong Kong 1981-1998 – Louise Ho: Cultural Adaptation in the Teaching of Shakespeare – Dorothy Wong: Shakespeare in a Hong Kong Frame – Daniel S. P. Yang: Shakespeare at the Hong Kong Repertory Theatre – Michael Mullin: Shakespeare in Hong Kong: An International Perspective – John Gillies: Shakespeare Localized: An Australian Looks at Asian Practice – Meng Xianqiang: The Reception of Shakespeare in China: A Historical Overview – Sun Fuliang: Shakespeare in China in the Twenty-First Century – Masae Suzuki: The Three Japanese Othellos – Koji Takao: The Tokyo Globe in the Context of Shakespeare in Japan.