This anthology traces the ascendancy of materialist Shakespeare criticism in the United States and Great Britain over the past decade-and-a-half, influenced by such diverse theorists as Derrida, Jameson, Foucault, Irigaray, Kristeva, Lacan and Althusser. The essays bear witness to the emergence of materialist criticism as an interpretive practice. Fredric Jameson provides an afterword to the book. The essays cover all of Shakespeare's dramatic genres and include works on "Henry V", "Othello", "The Tempest", "The Taming of ...
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This anthology traces the ascendancy of materialist Shakespeare criticism in the United States and Great Britain over the past decade-and-a-half, influenced by such diverse theorists as Derrida, Jameson, Foucault, Irigaray, Kristeva, Lacan and Althusser. The essays bear witness to the emergence of materialist criticism as an interpretive practice. Fredric Jameson provides an afterword to the book. The essays cover all of Shakespeare's dramatic genres and include works on "Henry V", "Othello", "The Tempest", "The Taming of the Shrew", "The Merchant of Venice", "King Lear", "Julius Caesar", "Macbeth" and "As You Like It". The contributors include Fredric Jameson, Paul Delany, Alan Sinfield, Stephen Greenblatt, Graham Holderness, Louis Montrose and Katherine Maus.
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