PRODUCTION Bond [Yue/Shu]
Data Type:essay
Author:Tuan, Iris Hsin-chun
Title:Bond: Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice
Source:International Journal of Humanities and Social Science
Place:New York
Volume, Number:2.2
Date:2012/6
Pages:253-260
Language:English
Abstract:Bond, a cross-cultural production, adds classical Chinese poetry and the cultural, social and political local context in Taiwan to Shakespeare, exploring issues of politics, class, religion and race. This paper compares the script of Bond with Shakespeare’s original play, and interprets its significance from the perspective of Interculturalism.