Shakespeare and the Urgency of Now: Criticism and Theory in the 21st Century

Author:   C. DiPietro ,  H. Grady
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
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9781137017307


Pages:   212
Publication Date:   19 July 2013
Format:   Hardback
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These essays address the intersections between Shakespeare, history and the present using a variety of new and established methodological approaches, from phenomenology and ecocriticism to the new economics and aesthetics.

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Author:   C. DiPietro ,  H. Grady
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   3.992kg
ISBN:  

9781137017307


ISBN 10:   1137017309
Pages:   212
Publication Date:   19 July 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Acknowledgements Forward: A Bigger Splash; Terence Hawkes Introduction 1. Presentism, Anachronism and Titus Andronicus; Cary DiPietro and Hugh Grady 2. The Presentist Threat to Editions of Shakespeare; Gabriel Egan 3 Shakespeare Dwelling: Pericles and the Affordances of Action; Julia Reinhard Lupton 4. Performing Place in The Tempest; Cary DiPietro 5. Green Economics and the English Renaissance: from Capital to the Commons; Charles Whitney 6. 'Consuming means, soon preys upon itself': Political Expedience and Environmental Degradation in Richard II; Lynne Bruckner 7. 'What light through yonder window speaks?': Populism, Pedagogy, and Performance in The Nature Theater of Oklahoma Romeo and Juliet; W. B. Worthen 8. Reification, Mourning, and the Aesthetic in Antony and Cleopatra and The Winter's Tale; Hugh Grady 9. The Hour is Unknown: Julius Caesar, et cetera; Mark Robson Bibliography Index

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Lynn Bruckner, Chatham University, USA Gabriel Egan, De Montfort University, UK Terence Hawkes, Cardiff University, UK Julia Reinhard Lupton, University of California, USA Mark Robson, University of Nottingham, UK Charles Whitney, University of Nevada, USA W. B. Worthen, Barnard College, Columbia University, USA

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