Politics in Shakespeare before and after the English Civil War
ABSTRACT
This conference considered three Shakespearean originals in company with their Restoration revisions in order to explore the way that art comments on the politics and history of England.
READING LIST
Conference Readings
Shakespeare, William. The Tempest (Folger Shakespeare Library). Edited by Barbara A. Mowat and Paul Werstine. New York: Washington Square Press, 1994.
Shakespeare, William. Macbeth (Folger Shakespeare Library). Edited by Barbara A. Mowat and Paul Werstine. New York: Simon and Schuster, 2013.
Shakespeare, William. King Lear (Folger Shakespeare Library). Edited by Barbara A. Mowat and Paul Werstine. New York: Simon Schuster, 2004.
Tate, Nahum, John Dryden, and William Davenant. Five Restoration Adaptations of Shakespeare. Edited by Christopher Spencer. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1965.