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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Karim-Cooper, Farah, author.     Subjects     Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation.     Race in literature.     Other (Philosophy) in literature.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Karim-Cooper, Farah, author.       by title:      The great white bard...         MARC Display

The great white bard : how to love Shakespeare while talking about race / Farah Karim-Cooper. by Karim-Cooper, Farah, author. [New York] : Viking, 2023. Subjects Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation.   Race in literature.   Other (Philosophy) in literature. ISBN:  9780593489376 (hardcover) : 0593489373 (hardcover) Description:  vii, 328 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm Edition:  First United States edition. Contents:  Prologue -- The making of a great White bard -- Barbarous spectacle -- Mythologising the tawny queen -- Model minority -- Staging hate -- Shakespeare's White settler -- Tragedy and interracial poetry -- Anti-Black comedy -- Epilogue. Requests:  0 Summary:  "As we witness monuments of white Western history fall, many are asking how is Shakespeare still relevant? Professor Farah Karim-Cooper has dedicated her career to the Bard, which is why she wants to take the playwright down from his pedestal to unveil a Shakespeare for the twenty-first century. If we persist in reading Shakespeare as representative of only one group, as the very pinnacle of the white Western canon, then he will truly be in peril. Combining piercing analysis of race, gender and otherness in famous plays from Antony and Cleopatra to The Tempest with a radical reappraisal of Elizabethan London, The Great White Bard asks us neither to idealize nor bury Shakespeare but instead to look him in the eye and reckon with the discomforts of his plays, playhouses and society. In inviting new perspectives and interpretations, we may yet prolong and enrich his extraordinary legacy"--Provided by publisher.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Language, Literature & History 822.33 D Ka Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kealakekua Public Library Adult Nonfiction 822.33 Ka Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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