An examination of political and cultural acts of commemoration, this study addresses the way personal and collective loss is registered in prose, poetry and dra

This edited collection explores what trauma—seen through an analytical lens—can reveal about the early modern period and, conversely, what conceptualization

Employing psychoanalysis, trauma theory, and materialist perspectives, this book examines Shakespeare's appropriations of Ovid's poetry in his Roman poems and p

Shakespeare, Trauma and Contemporary Performance examines how contemporary performances of Shakespeare’s texts on stage and screen engage with violent events

This book examines how the experiences of hearing voices and seeing visions were understood within the cultural, literary, and intellectual contexts of the medi