“Nor doth this wood lack worlds of company:” the American Performance of Shakespeare and the White-Washing of Political Geography
The paper examines the spatial overlap between the disenfranchisement of African Americans and the performance of William Shakespeare’s plays in the United States. In America, William Shakespeare seems to function as a prelapsarian poet, one who wrote before the institutionalization of colonial slav...
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| Language: | English |
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Lodz University Press
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Multicultural Shakespeare |
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| Online Access: | https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/szekspir/article/view/18668 |