Spiritual Shakespeares is the first book to explore the scope for reading Shakespeare spiritually in the light of contemporary theory and current world events. Ewan Fernie has brought together an exciting cast of critics in order to respond to the...
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Spiritual Shakespeares is the first book to explore the scope for reading Shakespeare spiritually in the light of contemporary theory and current world events. Ewan Fernie has brought together an exciting cast of critics in order to respond to the ‘religious turn’ in recent literary theory and to the spiritualized politics of terrorism and the ‘War on Terror’. Exploring a genuinely new perspective within Shakespeare Studies, the volume suggests that experiencing the spiritual intensities of the plays could lead us back to dramatic intensity as such. It tests spirituality from a political perspective, as well as subjecting politics to an unusual spiritual critique. Amongst its controversial and provocative arguments is the idea that a consideration of spirituality might point the way forward for materialist criticism. Reaching across and beyond literary studies to offer challenging and powerful contributions from leading scholars, this book
1. 'Where hope is coldest' : All's well that ends well / Kiernan Ryan -- 2. Harry's (in)human face / David Ruiter -- 3. Waiting for Gobbo / Lowell Gallagher -- 4. 'Salving the mail' : perjury, grace and the disorder of things in Love's labour's lost...
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1. 'Where hope is coldest' : All's well that ends well / Kiernan Ryan -- 2. Harry's (in)human face / David Ruiter -- 3. Waiting for Gobbo / Lowell Gallagher -- 4. 'Salving the mail' : perjury, grace and the disorder of things in Love's labour's lost / Philippa Berry -- 5. The Shakespearean fetish / Lisa Freinkel -- 6. Bottom's secret / John J. Joughin -- 7. Spectres of Hamlet / Richard Kearney -- 8. The last act : presentism, spirituality and the politics of Hamlet / Ewan Fernie.
1. 'Where hope is coldest' : All's well that ends well / Kiernan Ryan -- 2. Harry's (in)human face / David Ruiter -- 3. Waiting for Gobbo / Lowell Gallagher -- 4. 'Salving the mail' : perjury, grace and the disorder of things in Love's labour's lost...
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1. 'Where hope is coldest' : All's well that ends well / Kiernan Ryan -- 2. Harry's (in)human face / David Ruiter -- 3. Waiting for Gobbo / Lowell Gallagher -- 4. 'Salving the mail' : perjury, grace and the disorder of things in Love's labour's lost / Philippa Berry -- 5. The Shakespearean fetish / Lisa Freinkel -- 6. Bottom's secret / John J. Joughin -- 7. Spectres of Hamlet / Richard Kearney -- 8. The last act : presentism, spirituality and the politics of Hamlet / Ewan Fernie.