The Arden research handbook of Shakespeare and social justice / edited by David Ruiter.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ruiter, David, 1967- editor.

Rosengarten Family Fund.

Series:

Arden Shakespeare handbooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Criticism and interpretation.

Shakespeare, William.

Social justice in literature.

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.

Genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Physical Description:

xvi, 330 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Other Title:

Research handbook of Shakespeare and social justice

Place of Publication:

London, UK ; New York, NY, USA : The Arden Shakespeare, 2021.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: pt. ONE THE SHAKESPEARE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE INTERVIEWS

1.1. Deconstructing social hierarchies / Erin Coulehan

Chris Anthony

Erica Why man

Arthur L. Little, Jr

Ewan Fernie

Farah Karim-Cooper

pt. TWO THE PRACTICE OF SHAKESPEARE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE

2.1. Active Shakespeare: A social justice framework / Laura Turchi

2.2. Bending toward justice: From Shakespeare's Black Mediterranean to August Wilson's Black Atlantic / Peter Erickson

2.3. Black Hamlet, social justice, and the minds of apartheid / Arthur L. Little Jr.

2.4. Shakespeare and civil rights: Rhetorical universalism / Jason Demeter

2.5. Shakespeare's Disabled, Disabled Shakespeare / Adelle Hulsmeier

2.6. Social justice in the academy: Reflecting on Shakespeare's royal women / Christie Carson

pt. THREE THE PERFORMANCE OF SHAKESPEARE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE

3.1. William Shakespeare's Enrique IV, primera parte: Common [battle]grounds between medieval England and Mexico's present / Paulina Morales

3.2. King Lear and gender justice in India / Preti Taneja

3.3. Re-enacting Hamlet in Southern Africa / Malcolm Cocks

3.4. `Shakespeare in prison': A South African social justice alternative / Kevin A. Quarmby

3.5. Romeo and Juliet with Chinese characteristics: Questions of usefulness and engagement in twenty-first-century China / Li Jun

3.6. Social justice, social order and political power in NTCC's adaptation of Richard III / Chee Keng Lee

pt. FOUR THE ECONOMIES OF SHAKESPEARE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE

4.1. The empathetic imagination and the dream of equality: Shakespeare's `poetical justice' / Kiernan Ryan

4.2. The idea of communism in Shakespeare / Peter Holbrook

4.3. `Leftward, ho!': Shakespeare and Lenin in the tempest of class politics / Jeffrey Butcher

4.4. Social justice and the reign of Regan in Shakespeare's King Lear / Geraldo U. de Sousa.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.

ISBN:

9781350140363

1350140368

OCLC:

1197763382

Publisher Number:

99990515316