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Record Nr.

UNINA9910955700303321

Titolo

Alternative Shakespeares . Volume 2 / / edited by Terence Hawkes

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1996

ISBN

9781134780747

1134780745

9781134445806

1134445806

9780203427095

0203427092

9781280020827

1280020822

9781134780754

1134780753

9780415134866

0415134862

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (311 p.)

Collana

New accents

Altri autori (Persone)

HawkesTerence

Disciplina

822.33

Soggetti

English literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; General editor's preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 After the new historicism; 3 Cleopatra's Seduction; 4 Imprints: Shakespeare, Gutenberg and Descartes; 5 L[o]cating the sexual subject; 6 How to read The Merchant of Venice without being heterosexist; 7 'ln what chapter of his bosom?': reading Shakespeare's bodies; 8 Shakespeare and cultural difference; 9 'Othello was a white man': properties of race on Shakespeare's stage; 10 Watching Hamlet watching: Lacan, Shakespeare and the mirror/stage

11 Afterword: the next generationNotes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Introducing new debates and new theorists, this collection provides a broad cross-section of contemporary Shakespearen studies, including



psychoanalysis, sexual and gender politics, race and new historicism. Shakespeare for the 21st c.