Presentist Shakespeares is the first extended study of the principles and practice of 'presentism', a critical movement that takes account of the never-ending dialogue between past and present. In thi
The series profiles figures who have had the greatest influence on the interpretation, understanding, and reception of Shakespeare, both in the US and internationally. Here literature scholars from th
"Today, in light of the markedly precarious state of the world's politics, ecology and economy, where does Shakespeare figure in our changing world? By the same token, how do economic, environmental a