Theatre Reviews

İlker Özçelik

doi:10.18778/2083-8530.21.12

Authors

İlker Özçelik Department of English Language and Literature, Faculty of Science and Letters, Suleyman Demirel University. Isparta, Turkey; Literature Section, School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, USA

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18778/2083-8530.21.12

Abstract

Some Shakespeare productions on the Turkish stage in 2017-2018: a one-man Hamlet, an all-wet Romeo and Juliet, and an all-male Merry Wives of Windsor.

Author Biography

İlker Özçelik, Department of English Language and Literature, Faculty of Science and Letters, Suleyman Demirel University. Isparta, Turkey; Literature Section, School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, USA

İlker Özçelik is Assistant Professor in English Literature at Süleyman Demirel University, Turkey. He is the regional editor of the open access Global Shakespeares digital performance archive of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is an honorary visiting fellow at the School of English of the University of Leicester. His teaching and publications focus on Renaissance poetry and drama as well as contemporary Shakespearean performance. His broader interests include text technologies, computational stylistics and digital humanities.

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