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Shakespeare reproduced : the text in history and ideology / edited by Jean E. Howard and Marion F. O'Connor.

General note: Originally published: London: Methuen, 1987. Papers from the 3rd Congress of the International Shakespeare Association, held in West Berlin, April 1986. Formatted contents note: Political criticisms of Shakespeare / Walter Cohen - Power, politics, and the Shakespearean text : recent criticism in England and the United States / Don E. Wayne - Theatre of the Empire : "Shakespeare's England" at Earl's Court, 1912 / Marion F. O'Connor - Prospero in Africa : The Tempest as colonial text and pretext / Thomas Cartelli - The Order of the Garter, the cult of Elizabeth, and class-gender tension in The merry wives of Windsor / Peter Erickson - "And wash the Ethiop white" : feminity and the monstrous in Othello / Karen Newman - Renaissance antitheatricality and the politics of gender and rank in Much ado about nothing / Jean E. Howard - "Which is the merchant here and which is the Jew?" : subversion and recuperation in The merchant of Venice / Thomas Moisan - Lenten butchery : legitimation crisis in Coriolanus / Michael D. Bristol - The failure of orthodoxy in Coriolanus / Thomas Sorge - Speculations : Macbeth and source / Jonathan Goldberg - Towards a lterary theory of ideology : mimesis, representation, authority / Robert Weimann.