“The play’s the thing”: A Farcical Re-writing of Hamlet as Subversive Anti-Totalitarian Discourse

Polonius, Romanian author Victor Cilincă’s farcical rewriting of Hamlet, is worth mentioning among the many postmodernist adaptations of Shakespeare’s works, despite the fact that it is virtually unknown to both theatregoers and critics. The play premiered in 1996, in Galati, having been ‘hidden’ i...

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Main Author: Oana Celia GHEORGHIU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galati University Press 2025-03-01
Series:ACROSS
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Online Access:https://www.gup.ugal.ro/ugaljournals/index.php/across/article/view/7419
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