This England, That Shakespeare

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Exploring the complex relationship between Shakespeare and concepts of Englishness, this collection of essays offers fresh interpretations of his plays while examining how they have influenced national identity. The essays delve into the ways Shakespeare's work has been appropriated and reimagined, reflecting on the broader implications of his legacy within the context of England and British culture. Through diverse perspectives, the book investigates the interplay of nation and imagination in shaping perceptions of Shakespeare and his enduring impact.