Research Catalog

Title

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

Publication

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

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Details

Additional Authors

Ruiter, David, 1967-

Description

xvi, 330 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Arden Shakespeare handbooks

Uniform Title

Arden Shakespeare handbooks.

Alternative Title

Research handbook of Shakespeare and social justice

Subject

• Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Criticism and interpretation
• Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
• Social justice in literature

Genre/Form

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction. This is real life : Shakespeare and social justice as a field of play / David Ruiter -- The Shakespeare and social justice interviews. Deconstructing social hierarchies / Erin Coulehan -- Chris Anthony -- Erica Whyman -- Arthur L. Little, Jr. -- Ewan Fernie -- Farah Karim-Cooper -- The practice of Shakespeare and social justice. Active Shakespeare : a social justice framework / Ayanna Thompson and Laura Turchi -- Bending toward justice : from Shakespeare's Black Mediterranean to August Wilson's Black Atlantic / Peter Erickson -- Black Hamlet, social justice, and the minds of apartheid / Arthur L. Little, Jr. -- Shakespeare and civil rights : rhetorical universalism / Jason Demeter -- Shakespeare's disabled, disabled Shakespeare / Adelle Hulsmeier -- Social justice in the academy : reflecting on Shakespeare's royal women / Christie Carson -- The performance of Shakespeare and social justice. William Shakespeare's Enrique IV, primera parte : common [battle]grounds between medieval England and Mexico's present / Alfredo Michel Modenessi and Paulina Morales -- King Lear and gender justice in India / Preti Taneja -- Re-enacting Hamlet in southern Africa / Malcolm Cocks -- "Shakespeare in prison" : a South African social justice alternative / Kevin A. Quarmby -- Romeo and Juliet with Chinese characteristics : questions of usefulness and engagement in twenty-first-century China / Julie Sanders and Li Jun -- Social justice, social order and political power in NTCC's adaptation of Richard III / Chee Keng Lee - The economies of Shakespeare and social justice. The empathetic imagination and the dream of equality : Shakespeare's "poetical justice" / Kiernan Ryan -- The idea of communism in Shakespeare / Peter Holbrook -- "Leftward, ho!" : Shakespeare and Lenin in the tempest of class politics / Jeffrey Butcher -- Social justice and the reign of Regan in Shakespeare's King Lear / Geraldo U. de Sousa.

Call Number

JFE 21-3444

ISBN

• 9781350140363
• 1350140368

LCCN

2020418068

OCLC

1197763382

Title

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

Publisher

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

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Arden Shakespeare handbooks

Arden Shakespeare handbooks.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Ruiter, David, 1967- editor.

Research Call Number

JFE 21-3444