Shakespeare and the 99% : Literary Studies, the Profession, and the Production of Inequity / edited by Sharon O'Dair, Timothy Francisco.

Through the discursive political lenses of Occupy Wall Street and the 99%, this volume of essays examines the study of Shakespeare and of literature more generally in todays climate of educational and professional uncertainty. Acknowledging the problematic relationship of higher education to the pro...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: O'Dair, Sharon, Francisco, Timothy
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing, Imprint Palgrave Macmillan. 2019 :
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: 'Truth in Advertising: Shakespeare and the 99%, Timothy Francisco and Sharon ODair
  • Identification, Alienation, and "Hating the Renaissance", Denise Albanese
  • Shakespeare, Alienation, and the Working-Class Student, Doug Eskew
  • 'The Whip Hand: Elite Class formation in Aschams The Schoolmaster, Shakespeares Loves Labours Lost and the Present Academy, Daniel Bender
  • "Instruct her what she has to do": Education, Social Mobility, and Success, Mara I. Amster
  • Literature and Cultural Capital in Early Modern and Contemporary Pedagogy, Elizabeth Hutcheon
  • Creativity Studies and Shakespeare at the Urban Community College, Katharine Boutry
  • Poverty and Privilege: Shakespeare in the Mountains, Rochelle Smith
  • How the 1% Came to Rule the World: Shakespeare, Long-term Historical Narrative, and the Origins of Capitalism, Daniel Vitkus
  • Hals Class Performance and Francis Service Learning: 1 Henry IV 2.4 as Parable of Contemporary Higher Education, Fayaz Kabani
  • Place and Privilege in Shakespeare Scholarship and Pedagogy, Marisa R. Cull
  • Who Did Kill Shakespeare?, Sharon ODair
  • Afterword: Shakespeare, the Swing Voter, Craig Dionne.