230 Pages
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Routledge
230 Pages
by
Routledge
230 Pages
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Routledge
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South African Essays on ’Universal’ Shakespeare collects new scholarship and extant (but previously unpublished) material, reflecting the changing nature of Shakespeare studies across various ’generation gaps’. Each essay, in exploring the nuances of Shakespearean production and reception across time and space, is inflected by a South African connection. In some cases, this is simply because of... Read more
Introduction Generation S: ‘Southern’ Shakespeares across Time and Space, Chris Thurman; Part 1 ‘Universal’ Will; Chapter 1 On Being Human, Natasha Distiller; Chapter 2 Shakespeare without Borders, Sandra Young; Chapter 3 ‘Many in OneÂ’: On Shakespeare, Language and Translation, Pier Paolo Frassinelli; Part 2 Shakespeare, Mediated; Chapter 4 Foxe and the Fat Man, Shakespeare and the Jesuit: Oldcastle Revisited, Victor Houliston; Chapter 5 ‘I, that am not shaped for sportive tricksÂ’: Playing with Richard III, Chris Thurman; Chapter 6 Traditions of English Criticism: ShakespeareÂ’s Late Plays in the Early Twentieth Century, Brian Pearce; Part 3 Butler’s Shakespeare Reconsidered; Chapter 7, Guy Butler; Chapter 8, Guy Butler; Chapter 9 Butler’s Lear, Laurence Wright;
Biography
Chris Thurman is Associate Professor in English at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. He edits the journal Shakespeare in Southern Africa.
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