A Feminist Companion to Shakespeare

Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, British
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Author: ISBN: 9781118501207
Publisher: Wiley Publication: March 15, 2016
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell Language: English
Author:
ISBN: 9781118501207
Publisher: Wiley
Publication: March 15, 2016
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Language: English

The question is not whether Shakespeare studies needs feminism, but whether feminism needs Shakespeare. This is the explicitly political approach taken in the dynamic and newly updated edition of A Feminist Companion to Shakespeare.

  • Provides the definitive feminist statement on Shakespeare for the 21st century
  • Updates address some of the newest theatrical andcreative engagements with Shakespeare, offering fresh insights into Shakespeare’s plays and poems, and gender dynamics in early modern England
  • Contributors come from across the feminist generations and from various stages in their careers to address what is new in the field in terms of historical and textual discovery
  • Explores issues vital to feminist inquiry, including race, sexuality, the body, queer politics, social economies, religion, and capitalism
  • In addition to highlighting changes, it draws attention to the strong continuities of scholarship in this field over the course of the history of feminist criticism of Shakespeare
  • The previous edition was a recipient of a Choice Outstanding Academic Title award; this second edition maintains its coverage and range, and bringsthe scholarship right up to the present day
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The question is not whether Shakespeare studies needs feminism, but whether feminism needs Shakespeare. This is the explicitly political approach taken in the dynamic and newly updated edition of A Feminist Companion to Shakespeare.

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