Shakespeare after theory

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Shakespeare after theory

David Scott Kasten

Routledge, 1999

  • : hbk
  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-257) and index

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Description

The most familiar assertion of Shakespeare scholarship is that he is our contemporary. Shakespeare After Theory provocatively argues that he is not, but what value he has for us must at least begin with a recognition of his distance from us.

Table of Contents

  • Part 1 Introduction
  • Introduction
  • Part 2 Demanding History
  • Chapter 1 Shakespeare after Theory
  • Chapter 2 Are We Being Interdisciplinary Yet?
  • Part 3 The Text in History
  • Chapter 3 The Mechanics of Culture
  • Chapter 4 Shakespeare in Print
  • Chapter 5 "Killed with Hard Opinions"
  • Part 4 The Text as History
  • Chapter 6 "Proud Majesty Made a Subject"
  • Chapter 7 "The King hath many marching in his Coats," or, What did you do in the War, Daddy?
  • Chapter 8 Is There a Class in This (Shakespearean) Text?
  • Chapter 9 Macbeth and the "Name of King"
  • Chapter 10 "The Duke of Milan / And his Brave Son"
  • Part 5 Coda
  • Chapter 11 "Publike Sports" and "Publike Calamities"

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