208 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge

In the current climate of global military conflict and terrorism, Shakespeare at Peace offers new readings of Shakespeare’s plays, illuminating a discourse of peace previously shadowed by war and violence. Using contemporary examples such as speeches, popular music, and science fiction adaptations of the plays, Shakespeare at Peace reads Shakespeare’s work to illuminate current debates... Read more

Introduction: "The Tide of War is Receding"  1. What’s So Funny ’Bout Peace, Love, and Understanding?  2. Make Love, Not War  3. Flower Power  4. Blowin' in the Wind  5. Another World Was Possible  Afterword: War is not the Answer

Biography

John S. Garrison is Associate Professor of English at Grinnell College, USA.

Kyle Pivetti is Associate Professor of English at Norwich University, USA.