Review of The Great William: Writers Reading Shakespeare

Authors

  • Nick Moschovakis

Abstract

The Great William: Writers Reading Shakespeare, by Theodore Leinwand. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2016. 240pp. ISBN-10: 0-266-36755-X; ISBN-13: 978-0-226-36755-2. $27.50 (paperback); $35.00 (hardback).

Author Biography

Nick Moschovakis

Nick Moschovakis, an independent scholar, is a former member of Shakespeare Quarterly's editorial board. His published essays on Shakespeare and reception include a chapter on African American authors' allusions to Macbeth (in Scott Newstok and Ayanna Thompson's anthology Weyward Macbeth, Palgrave 2010). He has also recently written online reviews of The Public Theater's 2017 Julius Caesar and of Daniel Shore's digital philology manifesto, Cyberformalism.

Issue Cover text: B&L, Vol. 12, No. 2, 2019. Image: One actor lovingly massages another shoulders.

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Published

2019-05-01

Issue

Vol. 12 No. 2 (2019): Spring/Summer

Section

Book Reviews