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Marxist Shakespeares /
Marxist Shakespeares uses the rich analytic resources of the Marxist tradition to look at Shakespeare's plays afresh. The book offers new insights into the historical conditions within which Shakespeare's representations of class and gender emerged, and into Shakespeare's role in the...
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| Format: | Printed Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2001.
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| Online Access: | http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy041/00030823.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0649/00030823-d.html |
Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: List of contributors vii
- Acknowledgements x
- General editor's preface xi
- 1 Introduction: Marxism now, Shakespeare now 1
- Jean E. Howard and Scott Cutler Shershow
- 2 "Well grubbed, old mole": Marx, Hamlet, and the (un)fixing of representation 16
- Peter Stallybrass
- 3 An impure history of ghosts: Derrida, Marx, Shakespeare 31
- Richard Halpern
- 4 Looking well to linens: women and cultural production in Othello and Shakespeare's England 53
- Dympna Callaghan
- 5 "Judicious oeillades": supervising marital property in The Merry Wives of Windsor , 82
- Jatasha Korda
- 6 The rape ofJesus: Aemilia Lanyer's Lucrece 104
- Barbara E. Bowen
- 7 The undiscovered country: Shakespeare and mercantile geography 128
- Walter Cohen
- 8 The management of mirth: Shakespeare via Bourdieu 159
- Richard Wilson
- 9 Shakespeare's Globe? 178
- Crystal Bartolovich
- 10 The Shakespeare film and the Americanization of culture 206
- Denise Albanese
- 11 Measurefor Measure: Marxism before Marx 227
- Kiernan Ryan
- 12 Shakespeare beyond Shakespeare 245
- Scott Cutler Shershow
- Bibliography 265
- Index 287.