Early representations of Shakespeare's plays in Chile: 1818 - 1849

Authors

  • Cristián Rossi Medina Universidad de los Andes, Santiago, Chile

Keywords:

Shakespeare, theatre, XIXth century, Othello, Hamlet, art criticism, censorship, translations

Abstract

Study of the early works of William Shakespeare played in Chile, between 1818 and 1849. This paper seeks to highlight two issues: first establish the first performance of a Shakespeare's play in Chile and, secondly, why the production of these works in our country was so little and late. lt is intended to bring the reader to the reception in Chile of the legacy of one of the most important playwrights of all time.

Author Biography

  • Cristián Rossi Medina, Universidad de los Andes, Santiago, Chile

    Licenciado en Historia, Universidad de los Andes.

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Published

2012-12-30

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How to Cite

Early representations of Shakespeare’s plays in Chile: 1818 - 1849. (2012). Revista Pencopolitana De Estudios Históricos Y Sociales, 2, 7-33. https://revistas.ucsc.cl/index.php/revistapencopolitana/article/view/1734