Program

Research Programs: Basic Research

Period of Performance

7/1/1993 - 6/30/1996

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$115,000.00 (approved)
$98,157.45 (awarded)


Shakespeare in the World of Communism, 1920-90

FAIN: RO-22620-93

Pennsylvania State University (University Park, PA 16802-1503)
Joseph G. Price (Project Director: October 1992 to July 1997)

To support a comprehensive study of how works of Shakespeare were adapted, reconstructed, and absorbed into Communist ideology in order to advance and reinforce Marxist concepts of proletarian rule.