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Introduction to Global Folios: Shakespeare in Non-Anglophone Sources

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Shakespeare’s works continue to resonate globally, with adaptations in languages like Kannada and Georgian contributing to local theatre.
Only about 235 of the original 700 first folio copies exist today, showcasing the historical significance of these editions.
Eighteenth-century editors like Rowe and Johnson shaped editorial practices that affect modern interpretations of shakespeare's plays.
The collection of essays provides valuable insights into the complex histories of transmission, adaptation, and scholarship of shakespeare’s works.

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Essays highlight shakespeare’s influence through translations in non-anglophone regions, indicating cultural adaptations.

Murat Öğütçü (2025) studied this question.

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