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Fascinating Rhythms: Shakespeare, Theory, Culture, and the Legacy of Terence Hawkes

Fascinating Rhythms: Shakespeare, Theory, Culture, and the Legacy of Terence Hawkes

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Terence Hawkes is a renowned literary and cultural critic who has significantly contributed to the study of Shakespeare and the development of literary and cultural theory. This collection of essays by his colleagues, friends, peers, and mentees explores his work and its impact on various areas of literary studies. The volume features essays by former students who have established reputations in other fields and includes a poem by Christopher Norris and a innovative account of the migration of semiotics into the area of business.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 186 pages
Publication date: 30 December 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


Terence Hawkes, a renowned literary and cultural critic of his generation, has made significant contributions to the study of Shakespeare and the development of literary and cultural theory. His work has had a profound impact on the field of Shakespeare studies, leading to a radical shift in its approach. This collection of essays, written by Hawkes' colleagues, friends, peers, and mentees, explores the breadth and depth of his influence.

The introduction, penned by John Drakakis, highlights the profound impact of Hawkes' work on various areas of literary studies. It also includes a poem by Christopher Norris, who collaborated with Hawkes at the University of Cardiff for many years. The volume also features essays on translation, social class, the historicist and presentist exploration of Shakespearean texts, and teaching Shakespeare in prisons.

The essays in the volume are contributed by former students who have achieved great success in fields beyond literature. These scholars have contributed groundbreaking volumes to the pioneering New Accents series. The book concludes with Malcolm Evans' innovative account of the migration of semiotics into the area of business.

This book is a captivating and informative read for anyone interested in Hawkes' unique blend of literary and cultural theory, criticism, Shakespeare studies, and presentism. It provides a deep insight into his thought processes and the lasting impact he has had on the field.

Weight: 367g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367768140

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