Retheorizing Shakespeare through presentist readings /
James O'Rourke.
- New York : Routledge, 2012.
- 189 p. ; 24 cm.
- Routledge studies in Shakespeare ; 7 .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Spectres of intention: Epic theatre and the lessons of theory -- Boys will be boys: Subtexts and afterthoughts in the comedies -- Racism and homophobia in The Merchant of Venice -- Love and object-cathexis in Troilus and Cressida: Just one of those things -- The exotic/erotic and the group: Othello -- King Lear and the art of dying.