“A democratic art at a democratic price”: The American Celebrations of the Shakespeare Tercentenary, 1916

This article looks beyond Percy MacKaye’s Caliban by the Yellow Sands – the best known American contribution to the Shakespeare Tercentenary of 1916 – to reconsider the nature and the functions of the Tercentenary commemorations in the U.S.A. The recent, almost exclusive, critical focus on MacKaye’s...

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Main Author: Monika Smialkowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association Française d'Etudes Américaines 2010-09-01
Series:Transatlantica : Revue d'Études Américaines
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/transatlantica/4787