Shakespeare Studies

Shakespeare Studies is an annual peer-reviewed volume featuring performance scholars, literary critics, and cultural historians, focusing on Shakespeare and his contemporaries. It offers opportunities for intellectual exchange and includes substantial reviews. Volume 51 includes a Forum on Michael D Bristol's work and essays by Laurence Senelick, Christopher D Addario, and Denise A. Walen. Book reviews cover liberty of speech, theaters of catastrophe, adaptations of Macbeth, staging touch in Shakespeare's England, criticism of Hugh Grady, Shakespeare and World War II film, Shakespeare and digital pedagogy, Shakespeare and forgetting, Shakespeare and disability studies, and Shakespeare's private life.

Format: Hardback
Length: 328 pages
Publication date: 06 March 2024
Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press

Shakespeare Studies is an annual peer-reviewed volume that showcases the work of performance scholars, literary critics, and cultural historians. It primarily focuses on Shakespeare and his contemporaries, but also includes theoretical and historical studies of socio-political, intellectual, and artistic contexts that extend beyond the early modern English theatrical milieu. In addition to articles, Shakespeare Studies offers opportunities for extended intellectual exchange through its thematically-focused forums and includes substantial reviews. An international Editorial Board ensures the quality of each volume, making Shakespeare Studies a reliable resource for students of Shakespeare and the early modern period, including research scholars, teachers, actors, and directors. Volume 51 features a Forum on the work of Michael D. Bristol, with contributions from J. F. Bernard, Gail Kern Paster, James Siemon, Jill Ingram, Unhae Park Langis, and Julia Reinhard Lupton, Anna Lewton-Brain, and Brooke Harvey, Nicholas Utzig, and Paul Yachnin. It also includes articles from the Next Generation Plenary of the Shakespeare Association of America and essays by Laurence Senelick (A Gift to Anti-Semites: Shylock on the Pre-Revolutionary Russian Stage), Christopher D. Addario (Metatheater and the Urban Everyday in Ben Jonson's Epicoene and The Alchemist), and Denise A. Walen (Elbowing Katherine of Valois). Book reviews consider eleven important publications on liberty of speech and female voice, theaters of catastrophe, adaptations of Macbeth, staging touch in Shakespeare's England, the criticism of Hugh Grady, Shakespeare and World War II film, Shakespeare and digital pedagogy, Shakespeare and forgetting, Shakespeare and disability studies, and S.

Weight: 621g
Dimension: 236 x 159 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781683933908