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    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Shakespeare in Performance
    This book establishes an analytical model for the description of existing translations in their historical context within a framework suggested by systemic concepts of literature. It argues against mainstream 20th-century translation theory and, by proposing a socio-cultural model of translation, takes into account how a translation functions in the receiving culture. The case studies of ... Read more

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  • Macbeth

    Delve into the dark and treacherous world of Macbeth, William Shakespeare's most intense and captivating psychological tragedy. A cornerstone of classic English literature, this iconic play-often referred to as the "Scottish Play"-explores the corrosive and destructive nature of unchecked ambition and the complexities of human morality. The gripping narrative follows the brave Scottish general, ... Read more

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  • Macbeth

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  • The Comedy of Errors

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