This new study explores the poetic tradition of the love sonnet sequence in English as written by women from 1621-1931. It connects this tradition to ways of speaking desire in public in operation today, and to the development of theories of subjectivity in Western culture.
This new study explores the poetic tradition of the love sonnet sequence in English as written by women from 1621-1931. It connects this tradition to ...
The term "coconut" is one of several edible designations used to describe someone who, due to his or her behavior, identifications, or because they have been raised by whites, is "black" on the "outside" and "white" on the "inside." In this book Natasha Distiller explores historic and contemporary uses of Shakespeare in South African society which illustrate the complexities of colonial and post-colonial realities as they relate to iconic Englishness. Shakespeare and the Coconuts offers an alternative vision that reformulates simplistic racial binaries through an interrogation of the...
The term "coconut" is one of several edible designations used to describe someone who, due to his or her behavior, identifications, or because they ha...
Covering the very latest debates in contemporary postcolonial studies, this is the most up-to-date guide available to the impact of postcolonial approaches on our understanding of the politics of Shakespeare's plays. Taking contemporary case study examples of Shakespeare's performance and reception in South Africa, the book explores the real world implications of postcolonial theory in all its forms.
Shakespeare and Postcolonialism covers such key topics as: Race Cosmopolitanism Nation Globalization Gender Hybridity
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Covering the very latest debates in contemporary postcolonial studies, this is the most up-to-date guide available to the impact of postcolonial ap...
Covering the very latest debates in contemporary postcolonial studies, this is the most up-to-date guide available to the impact of postcolonial approaches on our understanding of the politics of Shakespeare's plays. Shakespeare and Postcolonialism also features a glossary of key critical terms and guides to further reading and online resources, making this an essential resource for students and scholars of Shakespeare at all levels.
Covering the very latest debates in contemporary postcolonial studies, this is the most up-to-date guide available to the impact of postcolonial ap...
