Is Shakespeare English, British, neither or both? Addressing from various angles the relation of the national poet/playwright to constructions of England and Englishness, this collection of essays explores the interplay of nation and imagination, first through new readings of particular plays, then through analyses of a range of subsequent appropriations and reorientations of 'Shakespeare' and 'this England' that the plays - in part - produced.
Is Shakespeare English, British, neither or both? Addressing from various angles the relation of the national poet/playwright to constructions of England and Englishness, this collection of essays explores the interplay of nation and imagination, first through new readings of particular plays, then through analyses of a range of subsequent appropriations and reorientations of 'Shakespeare' and 'this England' that the plays - in part - produced.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Willy Maley is Professor of Renaissance Studies at the University of Glasgow. He is editor, with Philip Schwyzer, of Shakespeare and Wales: From the Marches to the Assembly (Ashgate, 2010). Margaret Tudeau-Clayton is Professor of English and Head of Department at the University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland; she is author of Jonson, Shakespeare and Early Modern Virgil (1998; pbk 2006)
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Contents: Introduction: 'To England send him': repatriating Shakespeare Willy Maley and Margaret Tudeau-Clayton; Part 1 This England: Pericles and the language of national origins Thomas Roebuck and Laurie Maguire; 'And bloody England into England gone': empire monarchy and nation in King John Willy Maley; The 'true-born Englishman': Richard II The Merchant of Venice and the future history of (the) English Margaret Tudeau-Clayton; 'Eat a leek': Welsh corrections English conditions and British cultural communion Allison M. Outland; 'O lawful let it be/That I have room ... to curse awhile': voicing the nation's conscience in female complaint in Richard III King John and Henry VIII Alison Thorne. Part 2 That Shakespeare: Imagining England: contemporary encodings of 'this sceptred isle' Sarah Grandage; Shakespeare Eurostar: Calais the Continent and the operatic fortunes of Ambroise Thomas Ton Hoenselaars and Clara Calvo; 'Not a man from England': assimilating the exotic 'other' through performance from Henry IV to Henry VI Amanda Penlington; A nation of selves: Ted Hughes's Shakespeare Neil Corcoran; Shakespeare-land Graham Holderness; Afterword: one of those days in England Andrew Hadfield; Works cited; Index.
Contents: Introduction: 'To England send him': repatriating Shakespeare Willy Maley and Margaret Tudeau-Clayton; Part 1 This England: Pericles and the language of national origins Thomas Roebuck and Laurie Maguire; 'And bloody England into England gone': empire monarchy and nation in King John Willy Maley; The 'true-born Englishman': Richard II The Merchant of Venice and the future history of (the) English Margaret Tudeau-Clayton; 'Eat a leek': Welsh corrections English conditions and British cultural communion Allison M. Outland; 'O lawful let it be/That I have room ... to curse awhile': voicing the nation's conscience in female complaint in Richard III King John and Henry VIII Alison Thorne. Part 2 That Shakespeare: Imagining England: contemporary encodings of 'this sceptred isle' Sarah Grandage; Shakespeare Eurostar: Calais the Continent and the operatic fortunes of Ambroise Thomas Ton Hoenselaars and Clara Calvo; 'Not a man from England': assimilating the exotic 'other' through performance from Henry IV to Henry VI Amanda Penlington; A nation of selves: Ted Hughes's Shakespeare Neil Corcoran; Shakespeare-land Graham Holderness; Afterword: one of those days in England Andrew Hadfield; Works cited; Index.
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