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

Provides diverse perspectives on Shakespeare and early modern literature that engage innovation, collaboration, and forward-looking practices.

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Superior document:Edinburgh scholarship online
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Place / Publishing House:Oxford : : Oxford University Press,, 2020.
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Edinburgh scholarship online.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 271 pages).
Notes:Previously issued in print: Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2019.
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Acknowledgments --
Notes on the Contributors --
Introduction: Making Meaning and Doing Justice with Early Modern Texts --
I. Defamiliarizing Shakespeare --
1. Topical Shakespeare and the Urgency of Ambiguity --
2. Shakespeare in Transition: Pedagogies of Transgender Justice and Performance --
3. Shakespeare in Japan: Disability and a Pedagogy of Disorientation --
4. Global Performance and Local Reception: Teaching Hamlet and More in Singapore --
II. Decolonizing Shakespeare --
5. African-American Shakespeares: Loving Blackness as Political Resistance --
6. Chicano Shakespeare: The Bard, the Border, and the Peripheries of Performance --
7. “Intelligently organized resistance”: Shakespeare in the Diasporic Politics of John E. Bruce --
III. Ethical Queries and Practices --
8. Sexual Violence, Trigger Warnings, and the Early Modern Classroom --
9. Rural Shakespeare and the Tragedy of Education --
10. Shakespearean Tragedy, Ethics, and Social Justice --
11. Teaching Environmental Justice and Early Modern Texts: Collaboration and Connected Classrooms --
12. Failing with Shakespeare: Political Pedagogy in Trump’s America --
IV. Revitalizing the Archive and Remixing Traditional Approaches --
13. Teaching Serial with Shakespeare: Using Rhetoric to Resist --
14. Adjunct Pleasure: Shakespeare’s Sonnets and the Writing on the Walls --
15. Confronting Bias and Identifying Facts: Teaching Resistance Through Shakespeare --
16. Literary Justice: The Participatory Ethics of Early Modern Possible Worlds --
V. Shakespeare, Service, and Community --
17. Shakespeare, Service Learning, and the Embattled Humanities --
18. Teaching Shakespeare Inside Out: Creating a Dialogue Between Traditional and Incarcerated Students --
19. “‘Shakespeare’ on his lips”: Dreaming of the Shakespeare Center for Radical Thought and Transformative Action --
20. From Pansophia to Public Humanities: Connecting Past and Present Through Community-Based Learning --
21. Cultivating Critical Content Knowledge: Early Modern Literature, Pre-service Teachers, and New Methodologies for Social Justice --
An Afterword About Self/ Communal Care --
Bibliography --
Index
Summary:Provides diverse perspectives on Shakespeare and early modern literature that engage innovation, collaboration, and forward-looking practices.
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1474477135
1474455603
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by Hillary Eklund and Wendy Beth Hyman.