Shakespeare's Creative Legacies

Peter Holbrook is Professor of Shakespeare and English Renaissance Literature at the University of Queensland, Australia, and Chair of the International Shakespeare Association. Paul Edmondson is is Head of Research and Knowledge for the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, Stratford-upon-Avon, UK and and Director of the Stratford-upon-Avon Poetry Festival.

Foreword Stanley Wells
Poem: Torn from Shakespeare’s Journal Roger Pringle

Introduction: Great Creating Shakespeare Paul Edmondson and Peter Holbrook

Part One: Essays
Shakespeare and the Theatre Paul Prescott
Shakespeare and Poetry Sukanta Chaudhuri
Shakespeare and Music Tom Bishop
Shakespeare and Dance David Fuller
Shakespeare and Opera Penny Gay
Shakespeare and the Novel Graham Holderness
Shakespeare and Film and Television Russell Jackson

Part Two: Further Reflections
John Ashbery – Shaul Bassi – Simon Russell Beale – Sally Beamish – David Bintley – Michael Bogdanov – Kenneth Branagh – Debra Ann Byrd – John Caird – Antoni Cimolino – Wendy Cope – Gregory Doran – Margaret Drabble – Dominic Dromgoole – Ellen Geer – Michael Holroyd – Gordon Kerry – John Kinsella – Juan Carlos Liberti – Lachlan Mackinnon – David Malouf – Javier Marías – Yukio Ninagawa – Janet Suzman – Salley Vickers – Rowan Williams – Lisa Wolpe – Greg Wyatt

Shakespeare’s Legacy of Storytelling Indira Ghose

Poem: William Shakespeare: 1616-2016 Paul Edmondson

Index