TY - BOOK AU - Calvo,Clara AU - Edmondson,Paul AU - Franssen,Paul AU - Munkelt,Marga AU - Oya,Reiko AU - O’Brien,Richard AU - Pujante,Ángel-Luis AU - Sawyer,Robert AU - Scheil,Katherine AU - Vera,Noemí AU - Weiss,Wolfgang TI - Shakespeare and His Biographical Afterlives T2 - Shakespeare & SN - 9781789206876 U1 - 822.3/3 23 PY - 2020///] CY - New York, Oxford PB - Berghahn Books KW - Authors, English KW - Biography KW - History and criticism KW - LITERARY CRITICISM / Shakespeare KW - bisacsh KW - 1500s england KW - 17th century england KW - anglophone KW - art history KW - beauty KW - biographical account KW - biographical KW - biography KW - british history KW - british theater KW - class politics KW - engaging KW - feminism KW - fictional biography KW - film and theater KW - germany and spain KW - influences on shakespeare KW - live arts KW - live entertainment KW - new evidence KW - performance art KW - realistic KW - religion KW - speculative nonfiction KW - the bard KW - theater studies KW - wartime propaganda N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; List of Illustrations --; Acknowledgements --; Setting the Stage --; Introduction --; Chapter 1 Shakespeare’s Afterlives: Raising and Laying the Ghost of Authority --; Biography --; Chapter 2 The Debate about Shakespeare’s Character, Morals and Religion in Nineteenth-Century Germany --; Chapter 3 ‘Talk to Him’ Wilde, his Friends and Shakespeare’s Sonnets --; Chapter 4 Fighting over Shakespeare Commemorating the 1916 Tercentenary in Wartime --; Chapter 5 The Shakespeare Courtship in the Millennium --; Chapter 6 Biographical Aftershocks: Shakespeare and Marlowe in the Wake of 9/11 --; Fiction --; Chapter 7 Performance and Life Analogies in Shakespeare Novels for Young Readers --; Chapter 8 Shakespeare as Character in Two Works by José Carlos Somoza --; Chapter 9 The Bard-Baiting Model in Upstart Crow and Something Rotten --; Select Bibliography --; Index; restricted access N2 - New Shakespeare biographies are published every year, though very little new documentary evidence has come to light. Inevitably speculative, these biographies straddle the line between fact and fiction. Shakespeare and His Biographical Afterlives explores the relationship between fiction and non-fiction within Shakespeare’s biography, across a range of subjects including feminism, class politics, wartime propaganda, children’s fiction, and religion, expanding beyond the Anglophone world to include countries such as Germany and Spain, from the seventeenth century to present day UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781789206890?locatt=mode:legacy UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781789206890 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781789206890/original ER -