Shakespeare Comes to Bengal

India has the longest engagement with Shakespeare of any non-Western country. In the eastern Indian region of Bengal, contact with Shakespeare began in the eighteenth century. His plays were read and acted in newly established English schools, and performed professionally in new English theatres. A...

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Main Author: Sukanta Chaudhuri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lodz University Press 2023-11-01
Series:Multicultural Shakespeare
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Online Access:https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/szekspir/article/view/20884