Autor: Emma Whipday

Judith Shakespeare has one ambition: to be a playwright. When her debt-ridden father forces her into an engagement, she runs away with the help of dashing actor Ned Alleyn, hoping to join her brother …

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What are we teaching, when we teach Shakespeare? Today, the Shakespeare classroom is often also a rehearsal room; we teach Shakespeare plays as both literary texts and cues for theatrical performance …

What are we teaching, when we teach Shakespeare? Today, the Shakespeare classroom is often also a rehearsal room; we teach Shakespeare plays as both literary texts and cues for theatrical performance …

‚Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.’Can one life be measured against another? Can a woman’s body be measured against a man’s life? Can consensual sex be measured against rape? Measure for Mea …

‚Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.’Can one life be measured against another? Can a woman’s body be measured against a man’s life? Can consensual sex be measured against rape? Measure for Mea …

What is (a) play? How do Shakespeare’s plays engage with and represent early modern modes of play from jests and games to music, spectacle, movement, animal-baiting and dance? How have we played with …

What is (a) play? How do Shakespeare’s plays engage with and represent early modern modes of play from jests and games to music, spectacle, movement, animal-baiting and dance? How have we played with …

Shakespeare Studies is an annual peer-reviewed volume featuring work of performance scholars, literary critics and cultural historians. The journal focuses primarily on Shakespeare and his contempora …