Shakespeare and the Ethics of Appropriation

1. Introduction
Alexa Huang, Elizabeth Rivlin

2. Shakespearean Rhizomatics: Adaptation, Ethics, Value
Douglas Lanier

3. Recognizing Shakespeare, Rethinking Fidelity: A Rhetoric and Ethics of Appropriation
Christy Desmet

4. Ethics and the Undead: Reading Shakespearean (Mis)appropriation in Francis Ford Coppola’s Dracula

Adrian Streete

5. Adaptation Revoked: Knowledge, Ethics, and Trauma in Jane Smiley’s A Thousand Acres

Elizabeth Rivlin

6. Double Jeopardy: Shakespeare and Prison Theater
Courtney Lehmann

7. Theater Director as Unelected Representative: Sulayman Al-Bassam’s Arab Shakespeare Trilogy
Margaret Litvin

8. A “Whirl of Aesthetic Terminology”: Swinburne, Shakespeare, and Ethical Criticism
Robert Sawyer

9. “Raw-Savage” Othello: The First-Staged Japanese Adaptation of Othello (1903) and Japanese Colonialism
Yukari Yoshihara

10. The Bard in Bollywood: The Fraternal Nation and Shakespearean Adaptation in Hindi Cinema
Gitanjali Shahani, Brinda Charry

11. Multilingual Ethics in Henry V and Henry VIII

Ema Vyroubalová

12. In Other Words: Global Shakespearean Transformations
Sheila T. Cavanagh

13. Afterword
Thomas Cartelli

Keywords: Literature, Early Modern/Renaissance Literature, Literary History, Ethics, Moral Philosophy, Poetry and Poetics, British and Irish Literature