Trendy or topical? Sexual politics and panopticism in the 2016 BBC Midsummer Night's Dream.

The 2016 BBC television production of A Midsummer Night's Dream (directed by David Kerr) illustrates that the provocative representation of gender issues, commented on by most reviewers, effectively overshadowed the film's real topicality: its depiction of a tightly controlling post-panoptic regime,...

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Published in:Cahiers Elisabethains: A Biannual Journal of English Renaissance Studies Vol. 99; no. 1; pp. 137 - 147
Main Authors: Földváry, Kinga, Kapitaniak, Pierre, Sakowska, Aleksandra
Format: Article
Published: Sage Publications Inc. Jul2019
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