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List of Figures | p. xi |
Foreword | p. xv |
Acknowledgments | p. xvii |
Introduction: The Text and its Mutations-On the Objectives of the Volume | p. 1 |
On Categories, Techniques, and Methodologies of Mutation | |
Diagnosis and Balagan: The Poetics of Chekhov's Drama | p. 17 |
Rewriting Chekhov in Russia Today: Questioning a Fragmented Society and Finding New Aesthetic Reference Points | p. 32 |
The Flight of the Dead Bird: Chekhov's The Seagull and Williams's The Notebook of Trigorin | p. 57 |
Talking and Walking Past Each Other: Chekhovian "Echoes" in Czech Drama and Theatre | p. 68 |
Howard Barker's (Uncle) Vanya: Chekhov Shaken, Not Stirred | p. 87 |
Chekhov in the Post[ist] Context | |
Transtextual Crossbreeds in Post-Communist Context: An Anthropological Analysis of Horia Gârbea's The Seagull from the Cherry Orchard | p. 109 |
Chekhov in the Age of Globalization: Janusz Glowacki's The Fourth Sister | p. 128 |
Theatre and Subaltern Histories: Chekhov Adaptation in Post-Colonial India | p. 145 |
What Comes "After Chekhov"? Mustapha Matura and West Indian Reiterations of Three Sisters | p. 161 |
From Moscow to Ballybeg: Brian Friel's Richly Metabiotic Relationship with Anton Chekhov | p. 180 |
Performing Chekhov in Radical Mutations | |
Daniel Veronese's "Proyecto Chéjov": Translation in Performance as Radical Relationality | p. 203 |
Canadian Chekhovs: Three Very Different Mutations | p. 217 |
The Work of the Theatre: The Wooster Group Adapts Chekhov's Three Sisters in Fish Story | p. 238 |
The Japanization of Chekhov: Contemporary Japanese Adaptations of Three Sisters | p. 261 |
Interrogating the Real: Chekhov's Cinema of Verbatim. "Ward Number Six" in Karen Shakhnazarov's 2009 Film Adaptation | p. 274 |
Afterword: On Chekhov, Adaptation, and Wonders of Writing Plays: Dialogue with Patrice Pavis, J. Douglas Clayton, and Yana Meerzon | p. 295 |
Contributors | p. 305 |
Index | p. 309 |
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