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Title Teaching social justice through Shakespeare : why Renaissance literature matters now / edited by Hillary Eklund and Wendy Beth Hyman.

Publication Info. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2019]
©2019

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 271 pages .)
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Summary Provides diverse perspectives on Shakespeare and early modern literature that engage innovation, collaboration, and forward-looking practices.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: making meaning and doing justice with early modern texts -- I. Defamiliarizing Shakespeare -- Topical Shakespeare and the urgency of ambiguity -- Shakespeare in transition: pedagogies of transgender justice and performance -- Shakespeare in Japan: disability and a pedagogy of disorientation -- Global performance and local reception: teaching Hamlet and more in Singapore -- II. Decolonizing Shakespeare -- African-American Shakespeares: loving blackness as political resistance -- Chicano Shakespeare: the bard, the border, and the peripheries of performance -- "Intelligently organized resistance": Shakespeare in the diasporic politics of John E. Bruce -- III. Ethical queries and practices -- Sexual violence, trigger warnings, and the early modern classroom -- Rural Shakespeare and the tragedy of education -- Shakespearean tragedy, ethics, and social justice -- Teaching environmental justice and early modern texts: collaboration and connected classrooms -- Failing with Shakespeare: political pedagogy in Trump's America
IV. Revitalizing the archive and remixing traditional approaches -- Teaching serial with Shakespeare: using rhetoric to resist -- Adjunct pleasure: Shakespeare's sonnets and the writing on the walls -- Confronting bias and identifying facts: teaching resistance through Shakespeare -- Literary justice: the participatory ethics of early modern possible worlds -- V. Shakespeare, service, and community -- Shakespeare, service learning, and the embattled humanities -- Teaching Shakespeare inside out: creating a dialogue between traditional and incarcerated students -- "'Shakespeare' on his lips": dreaming of the Shakespeare Center for Radical Thought and Transformative Action -- From pansophia to public humanities: connecting past and present through community-based learning -- Cultivating critical content knowledge: early modern literature, pre-service teachers, and new methodologies for social justice -- An afterword about self/communal care -- Bibliography -- Index.
Local Note JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access
Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Criticism and interpretation.
English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism.
Social justice in literature.
Social justice in literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Added Author Eklund, Hillary Caroline, 1977- editor.
Hyman, Wendy Beth, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Teaching social justice through Shakespeare. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2019] 9781474455589 1474455581 (OCoLC)1122195956
ISBN 9781474455602 (electronic book)
1474455603 (electronic book)
9781474455589
1474455581