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  • In Shakespeare Brecht and the Intercultural Sign renowned Brecht scholar Anton... In Shakespeare Brecht and the Intercultural Sign renowned Brecht scholar Antony Tatlow uses drama to investigate cultural crossings and to show how intercultural readings or performances question the settled assumptions we bring to interpretations... more
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