1st Edition
The Shakespearean International Yearbook Mixed Race Studies
List of Contributors
Preface
Alexa Alice Joubin and Lisa S. Starks
Introduction “The multi-headed multitude […] so diversely colour’d:” Introduction to Mixed Race Shakespeares
Adele Lee
The Text\
1. “Parti-Coloured Lambs”: Constructions Of Mixedness And Interracial Imaginings In The Merchant Of Venice
Caminey Kuropatwa
2. Liminality, Promise, and Projection: Perdita’s Identity and Disguise in The Winter’s Tale Rebecca M. Quoss-Moore
3. “The Child’s Monstrousness” : Enslaving and Murdering Mixed-Race Children in Shakespeare
Julie Thompson
Casting
4. “Half-Blooded Fellow(s):” Bastardy and Biracialism in Shakespeare
Adele Lee
5. Trans Fury and Bi-Erasure: The Rising Visibility of Shakespeare’s Mixed-Race Queens
Daniel G. Lauby
Adaptation
6. “I’m neither one nor the other”: Ethnoracial-Religious Identities and Trans Experiences in Yentl as an Adaptation of Twelfth Night
Lisa S. Starks
7. Replaced and Reimagined: Indian-Jewish Identity in Adaptations of The Merchant of Venice
Erika D’Souz
8. Good Cop, Bard Cop: Shakespearean Mixtures and Racialized Policework in the Nineteenth-Century Americas
Corinne Zeman
State of the Field and Future Directions
9. Dramaturgy, Phenomenology, and Talmudic Thinking: Methods for a Critical Mixed-Race Studies Approach to Shakespeare
Carla Della Gatta
Index
Biography
General Editor Alexa Alice Joubin is Professor of English, George Washington University, and Research Affiliate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA.
Associate Editor Lisa S. Starks is Professor of English, University of South Florida, USA.
Guest Editor Adele Lee is Associate Professor at Emerson College, USA, with specialisms in Global Shakespeare and early modern travel writing.
