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Book SynopsisDavid McInnis is Associate Professor of Shakespeare and Early Modern Drama at the University of Melbourne, Australia.Contributors include Claire M. L. Bourne (Pennsylvania State University, USA), Matthew Dimmock (University of Sussex, UK), Peter Kirwan (University of Nottingham, UK), Tom Rutter (University of Sheffield, UK), Liam E. Semler (University of Sydney, Australia), M. L. Stapleton (Purdue University, USA), Sydnee Wagner (City University of New York, USA) and Sarah Wall-Randell (Wellesley College, USA).
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Tamburlaine: A Critical Reader serves as a concise but impressive review of Tamburlaine’s history in past decades, a time capsule recording the current state of the field, and an optimistic forecast of what we may see in decades to come. * Marlowe Society of America *
Table of ContentsAcknowledgments Series Introduction Notes on Contributors Introduction
David McInnis, University of Melbourne, Australia 1
Tamburlaine, 1587-2000: A Reception History
M. L. Stapleton, Purdue University, USA 2 ‘The Critical Landscape, 2000-Present’
Sarah Wall-Randell, Wellesley College, USA 3 ‘High astounding terms’: Tamburlaine and
Tamburlaine on stage
Peter Kirwan, University of Nottingham, UK 4 New Directions: Mending
Tamburlaine Claire M. L. Bourne, Pennsylvania State University, USA 5 New Directions: Tamburlaine the Weather Man
Tom Rutter, University of Sheffield, UK 6 New Directions: Towards a Racialized
TamburlaineSydnee Wagner, The Graduate Center, CUNY, USA 7 New Directions: Retooling Timür
Matthew Dimmock, University of Sussex, UK 8 Three Tents for
Tamburlaine: Resources and Approaches for Teaching the Play
Liam E. Semler, University of Sydney, Australia Works Cited and Selected Further Reading Index
