Shakespeare in French Theory configuring firewalls The contributors are all leading

The contributors are all leading authorities

India and the United States

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The chapters originally published as a special issue in West European Politics

This book argues that Hokkaido’s experiences of war and its militarized post-war constitutes a local case study with a much greater national and international significance on both theoretical and empirical grounds than first impressions might suggest

Shakespeare in French Theory configuring firewalls The contributors are all leadingAt a time when the relevance of literary theory itself is frequently being questioned, Richard Wilson makes a compelling case for French Theory in Shakespeare Studies. Written in two parts, the first half looks at how French theorists such as Bourdieu, Cixous, Deleuze, Derrida and Foucault were themselves shaped by reading Shakespeare; while the second part applies their theories to the plays, highlighting the importance of both for current debates