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List of illustrations
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Acknowledgements
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Contributors
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List of Abbreviations
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Introduction -- 'To dote thus on such
luggage': Appropriating Shakespeare in Australia
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John Golder and Richard Madelaine
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Chapter 1 High Culture and Low Culture:
The Changing Role of Shakespeare, 1833--2000
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Richard Waterhouse
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Chapter 2 Shakespeare in Australia: The
Early Years, c.1830--50
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Elizabeth Webby
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Chapter 3 'Sir, I am a Tragedian': The
Male Superstars of the Melbourne Stage, 1850--70
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Harold Love
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Chapter 4 From Leading Lady to Female
Star: Women and Shakespeare, 1855-88
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Janette Gordon-Clark
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Chapter 5 'This Isle is Full of Noises':
American Players of Shakespeare in Australia, 1879--89
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Douglas McDermott
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Chapter 6 Substantial Pageant: Oscar
Asche, Latter-day Pictorialism and Australian Audiences,
1909--24
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Richard Madelaine
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Chapter 7 A Cultural Missionary on Tour:
Allan Wilkie's Shakespearean Company, 1920--30
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John Golder
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Chapter 8 Shakespeare in Adelaide:
Professionals and Progressive Amateurs
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Alan Brissenden
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Chapter 9 Dinkum Shakespeare? Perth,
Empire and the Bard
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Bill Dunstone
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Chapter 10 International Glamour or
Home-grown Entertainment, 1948--64
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Penny Gay
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Chapter 11 Experiments
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I Rex Cramphorn and Measure for Measure, 1973--88
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Mark Minchinton
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II The DSI Elizabethan Experiments, 1986--93
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John Senczuk
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Chapter 12 Shakespeare in Queensland: a
Cultural-economic Approach
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Richard Fotheringham
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Chapter 13 John Bell and a Post-colonial
Shakespeare, 1963--2000
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Adrian Kiernander
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Australian Shakespeare premieres, and other curiosities:
a chronology
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John Golder
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Notes
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Select Bibliography
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Index
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