Shakespeare Survey 72
Shakespeare Survey 72
Volume 72: Shakespeare and War
Emma Smith, University of Oxford
October 2019
72. Shakespeare and War
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The 72nd in the annual series of volumes devoted to Shakespeare study and production. The articles are drawn from the programme of the International Shakespeare Conference held in Stratford-upon-Avon in the summer of 2018. The theme is 'Shakespeare and War'.
- A new editor, Emma Smith, of Hertford College, Oxford, takes over editing from Peter Holland, from volume 72
- The lively and always current theme of Shakespeare and War occupies most of the articles in this issue
- A substantial review section covers books published on Shakespeare during 2018 and productions both in and beyond London
Reviews & endorsements
'… it is a most useful collection offering many new insights into Shakespeare’s plays. It proves particularly instructive, often original, and always pleasant to read.' Sophie Chiari, Cercles
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Table of Contents
- List of illustrations
- 1. Henry V after the War on Terror Ramona Wray
- 2. Economies of gunpowder and ecologies of peace: accounting for sustainability
- Randall Martin
- 3. Shakespeare and religious war: new developments on the Italian sources of Twelfth Night Elisabetta Tarantino
- 4. 'Thou laidst no sieges to the music-room': anatomising wars, staging battles Michael Hattaway
- 5. Shakespearian narratives of war: trauma
- repetition
- and metaphor Ros King
- 6. War without Shakespeare: reading Shakespearean absence, 1642–1649 Eoin Price
- 7. Antic dispositions: Shakespeare, war, and cabaret Irene Makaryk
- 8. The comedy of Hamlet in Nazi-occupied Warsaw: an exploration of Lubitsch's To be or not to be (1942) Reiko Oya
- 9. The lion and the lamb: Hamlet in London during World War II Zoltán Márkus
- 10. Dividing to conquer or joining the ReSisters: Shakespeare's Lady Anne (and Woolf's Three Guineas) in the wake of #MeToo Diana Henderson
- 11. The Homeland of Coriolanus: war homecomings between Shakespeare's stage and current complex TV Christina Wald
- 12. Scholarly method, truth, and evidence in Shakespearian textual studies Gabriel Egan
- 13. Beautiful polecats: the living and the dead in Julius Caesar Lisa Hopkins
- 14. Ancient aesthetics and current conflicts: Indian Rasa theory and Vishal Bhardwaj's Haider (2014) Melissa Croteau
- 15. Failure to thrive Elizabeth Mazzola
- 16. Tippett's Tempest: Shakespeare in The Knot Garden Michael Graham
- 17. Tautological character: Troilus and Cressida and the problems of personation Samuel Fallon
- 18. 'Rude wind': King Lear – canonicity versus physicality Peter Smith
- 19. Content but also unwell: distributed character and language in The Merchant of Venice Elena Pellone and David Schalkwyk
- 20. This autistic island's mine: neurodiversity, autistic culture, and the Hunter Heartbeat Method Sonya Freeman Loftis
- 21. The Senecan tragedy of Feste in Twelfth Night Judith Rosenheim
- 22. Shakespearean performance in England, 2018 Stephen Purcell and Paul Prescott
- 23. Professional Shakespeare productions in the British Isles, 2017 James Shaw
- 24. The year's contribution to Shakespeare studies: critical studies reviewed by Charlotte Scott
- Shakespeare in performance reviewed by Russell Jackson
- Editions and textual studies reviewed by Peter Kirwan
- Abstracts.
