Shakespeare / Nature

<b><i>Shakespeare / Nature</i>sets new agendas for the study of nature in Shakespeare's work. Offering a rich exploration of the intersections between the human and non-human worlds the chapters focus on the contested and persuasive language of nature both as organic matter and cultural conditioning.</b><br/><b><br/></b>Rooted in close textual analysis and historical acuity this collection addresses Shakespeare's works through the many ways in which 'nature' performs as a cultural category a moral marker and a set of essential conditions through which the human may pass as well as affect.