Posthuman Lear: Reading Shakespeare in the Anthropocene /
Approaching King Lear from an eco-materialist perspective, Posthuman Lear examines how the shift in Shakespeare's tragedy from court to stormy heath activates a different sense of language as tool-being -- from that of participating in the flourish of aristocratic prodigality and circumstance,...
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2020
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: this is the thing
- Listening to the past; or; how to speak to the future?
- Lear and the proverbial reflex
- Accessorizing King Lear in the anthropocene
- Coda: Lear's receding world.