Liberty and Responsibility in Shakespeare’s Republican Plays

ABSTRACT

The colloquium explored the meaning of Shakespeare's republican plays, and the manner in which the plays dealt with the foundations of the republican sensibilities and institutions in which we live.

READING LIST

Conference Readings

Shakespeare, William. Othello. Edited by David Bevington and David Scott Kastan. New York City: Bantam Books, 2005.

Shakespeare, William. Four Comedies. Edited by David Bevington and David Scott Kastan. New York City: Bantam Books, 2005.

Shakespeare, William. Julius Caesar. Edited by David Bevington and David Scott Kastan. New York City: Bantam Books, 2005.

Shakespeare, William. Titus Andronicus and Timon of Athens. Edited by Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen. New York City: Modern Library, 2011.