South African Essays on 'Universal' Shakespeare

Focusing on the nuances of Shakespearean production and reception, this collection of essays examines the playwright's universality through a South African lens. Each piece explores how Shakespeare's work has evolved over time and across different cultures, highlighting the unique southern perspectives that inform these interpretations. The essays encourage a reassessment of Shakespeare's relevance and influence, offering fresh insights into the shifting dynamics between the global North and South in the context of his legacy.