Shakespeare in the ‘Post’Colonies

Amrita Dhar is Assistant Professor of English at Ohio State University, USA. Amrita Sen is Associate Professor and Deputy Director of UGC-HRDC, University of Calcutta, India. She has co-edited Civic Performance: Pageantry and Entertainments in Early Modern London (2020), and a special issue of the Journal for Early Modern Cultural Studies on 'Alternative Histories of the East India Company' (2017).

• Foreword- Postcolonial Reciprocities, Poonam Trivedi (Delhi University, India)- Traveling with Global Shakespeares into the Future, Jyotsna Singh (Michigan State University, USA)Introduction: Amrita Dhar (University of California San Diego, USA) and Amrita Sen (University of Calcutta, India)Chapter 1. In States Unborn and Accents Yet Unknown: Shakespeare and Australian Indigenous Performance, Margaret Harvey (University of Melbourne, Australia) and David McInnis (University of Melbourne, Australia) Chapter 2. Reincarnating Barbary: Translating Intersections of Race and Gender in Desdemona and Wesoo Hamlet! Ifeoluwa Aboluwade (University of Bayreuth, Germany)Chapter 3. Hyperion to a satyr? Shakespeare and Post-Colonial Nostalgia in Aden, Katherine Hennessey (Wenzhou-Kean University, China)Chapter 4. The Fatal Attraction of Empress Americana: Yamanote Jijosha’s Titus Andronicus as Japan's Postcolonial Allegory - Bi-qi Beatrice Lei (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)Chapter 5. ‘I am born to tame you, Kate’: Irreverent Submission in a Postcolonial Filipino Taming of the Shrew (2002), Kirsten N. Mendoza (University of Dayton, USA)Chapter 6. ‘We have also studied him’: Shakespeare and the Dalit Reader, Vijeta Kumar (St. Joseph’s College, India)Chapter 7. Nationbuilding Through Shakespeare: Ariel in Latin America, Ana Weinberg (De Montfort University, UK)Chapter 8. Post-9/11 Othello: Representing the Global Post-colony in Iqbal Khan’s 2015 RSC production, Zainab Cheema (Florida Gulf Coast University, USA)Chapter 9. Whose Side Are You On? Settler Colonial Shakespeare and Indigenous Resistance - Madeline Sayet (Arizona State University, USA)Afterword: Are We Post-colonial Yet? Alexa Alice Joubin (George Washington University, USA)NotesIndex