Shakespeare and the human. 15, Special section / general editors, Tom Bishop and Alexa Huang ; guest editor, Tiffany Jo Werth.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Werth, Tiffany Jo, Bishop, Tom, 1960-, Joubin, Alexa Alice, 1973-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, 2016.
Series:Shakespearean international yearbook ; 15.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction : Shakespeare and the human / Tiffany Jo Werth
  • 2. Airy spirits : winds, bodies, and ecological force in early modern England / Steve Mentz
  • 3. Humans : exceptional humans, human exceptionalism, and the shape of things to come / Joseph Campana
  • 4. Birds : Shakespeare's tweets : a choir / Tom Bishop, Jean E. Howard, Gordan McMullan, and Vin Nardizzi
  • 5. Hybrids : animal law and the Actaeon myth in Titus Andronicus / Miranda Garno Nesler
  • 6. Fleece : the craziest transport : fleecing the non-human Merchant of Venice / Lowell Duckert
  • 7. Bees : the Shakespearean hive and the virtues of honey / Nicole A. Jacobs
  • 8. Plants : Shakespeare's mulberry : eco-materialism and "Living on" / Todd A. Borlik
  • 9. Water : absorption, uncontainment, and Cleopatra's barge / Ellen MacKay
  • 10. Shells : Pericles and the fantasy of shell-dwelling / Shannon Kelley
  • 11. Rocks : "Sure and firm-set earth" : Shakespeare, stone, and structuration / Andrew Tumminia
  • 12. Tail : "Poore wretch ... laid all naked on the bare earth" : human negative exceptionalism among the humanists / Laurie Shannon.