November 14, 2024
By
William Hutchings
Hamlet, Macbeth and the Bible Peter Milward (Sophia University, Tokyo) finds echoes of the Old Testament (particularly Job, Psalms and […]
June 18, 2024
By
Grace Tiffany
Yankee Doodle Hamlet At Richard Nixon’s funeral in May, Henry Kissinger eulogized the ex-president in terms taken from Hamlet’s brief […]
November 14, 2023
By
Grace Tiffany
Boars and Dolphins in Shakespeare Claude Fretz’s article focuses on two Shakespeare plays which are not usually paired: Richard III […]
June 8, 2023
By
Grace Tiffany
“Comrade Rutland”: Early Soviet Anti-Stratfordians Mining Russian publications of the 1920s and 30s, including journals and newspapers, Natalia Khomenko provides […]
January 5, 2023
By
Grace Tiffany
Kindness and Kind in Shakespeare and Jonson Toria Johnson brilliantly explores how Jonson’s 1616 Bartholomew Fair built on the […]
August 22, 2022
By
Grace Tiffany
Bowling Alleys and Other Playing Spaces In a work of largely architectural research, Callan Davies proposes a connection between early-modern […]
December 15, 2021
By
Grace Tiffany
Shakespeare and Zoom Dramaturgy Elizabeth Falter and Sarah Neville offer a fascinating account of a student production of Much Ado […]
June 10, 2021
By
Grace Tiffany
Bodies in Coriolanus and Northern Ireland Nicholas Taylor-Collins compares the ways the dismembered body functions as a trope for civil […]
November 4, 2020
By
Grace Tiffany
Ophelia Resisting Tragedy After a somewhat irrelevant prelude commenting on artists’ images of drowning Ophelia (including nice pictures), Luke Jillian […]
June 2, 2020
By
Grace Tiffany
Accommodation in King Lear Jeffrey Griswold’s interesting article examines the famous storm scene in King Lear in the context of […]
January 8, 2020
By
Grace Tiffany
Hamlet and the Courts Hamlet has always been popular among legal types, mostly for Hamlet’s deceptive use of the insanity […]
