| #1935185 in Books | 2016-02-25 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x.57 x5.00l,.49 | File type: PDF | 226 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| One of the few books of early modern criticism I've read that is clearly committed to good writing and thinking sincerely about why Shakespeare matters now|By Ben Moran|This is an ambitious, wide-ranging, enthralling book covering Lear to the ecological crisis of the present. One of the few books of early modern criticism I've read that is clearly committed to good writing and|About the Author|Craig Dionne is Professor of Literary and Cultural Theory at Eastern Michigan University, where he teaches Shakespeare and Early Modern English Literature. He specializes in Shakespeare and popular culture, early modern literacies and cultural s
Be sure to fasten your seatbelts while reading Craig Dionne’s POSTHUMAN LEAR. In addition to being a wild ride through time and space, hurtling from late antiquity to post-Fukushima-radiated Japan by way of Shakespeare’s motley crew of castaways on a storm-battered heath, the book also offers a reparative salve for our troubled anthropocene. As long as we speak what we feel, and reversing Edgar’s famous line, even what we *ought* to say, with the shards...
You easily download any file type for your device.Posthuman Lear: Reading Shakespeare in the Anthropocene | Craig Dionne. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
