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Author:

Wilson, Jeffrey R. (Jeffrey Robert), 1982- author.

Title:

Shakespeare and Trump / Jeffrey R. Wilson.

Publisher:

Temple University Press,

Copyright Date:

2020

Description:

xi, 226 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Subject:

Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616--Political and social views.
Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616--Adaptations.
Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616--Influence.
Trump, Donald,--1946---Ethics.
Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616.
Trump, Donald,--1946-
Politics in literature.
Power (Social sciences) in literature.
Politics and literature--United States.
Power (Social sciences)
Ethics.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Political and social views.
Politics and literature.
Politics in literature.
Power (Social sciences)
Power (Social sciences) in literature.
United States.
Adaptations.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Bannon's Shakespeare -- Public Shakespeare: the bard in the 2016 presidential elections -- Cultural affirmative action at Penn: protesting Trump by protesting Shakespeare -- Villainy and complicity in drama, television, and politics: Shakespeare's Richard III, House of cards, and the Trump administration -- Twenty questions about the Public Theater's Trump-themed Julius Caesar -- Conclusion.

Summary:

"Shakespeare and Trump examines associations between Shakespeare's work and recent US politics, especially the presidency and character of President Donald Trump"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1439919429
9781439919422

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1104870969

LCCN:

2019024286

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)