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Tag Archives: Measure for Measure
Jennifer Ann Bates: Hegel and Shakespeare on the Measure for Measure: The Hangman’s Mystery -recordings
In her illumination of Shakespeare through Hegel, Jennifer Ann Bates reads the logic of measure from Hegel alongside Measure for Measure. Bates argues that each text is an initiation into the execution of the logic of measure with a focus … Continue reading
Shakespeare and Hegel (Kingston Shakespeare at the Temple), Apr 1
10.00: Jennifer Bates (Duquesne University): ‘Hegel and Shakespeare on the Measure for Measure: The Hangman’s Mystery’ 11.00: Coffee 11.30: Simon Haines (Chinese University of Hong Kong): ‘Hegel and The Merchant of Venice’ 12.15: Joe Moshenska (University of Cambridge): ‘King Lear … Continue reading
Theatrical Thresholds -podcast (KiSSiT: Shakespearean Thresholds)
The opening session of KiSSiT: Shakespearean Thresholds features Jami Rogers and Ildiko Solti within and without the theatre and performance. Dr Rogers discusses casting politics on stage and in cinema focusing on the portrayal of race in the media (from … Continue reading
Posted in KiSSiT, Podcast archive, Shakespearean Thresholds
Tagged audience, Benedict Cumberbatch, casting diversity, casting politics, cinema, David Harewood, Idris Elba, Ildiko Solti, Jami Rogers, KiSSiT, Measure for Measure, movement, Othello, performance, race, racism, space, theatre
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Sonja Fielitz: Duke of Dark Corners: Shakespeare and the Catholic uncanny, March 17
As the fourth speaker in the KiSS Shakespeare and the Uncanny series, Sonja Fielitz (University of Marburg) will give a talk entitled ‘Duke of Dark Corners: Shakespeare and the Catholic uncanny’. We will start at 6.30 pm at our usual place … Continue reading
Closing Remarks to KiSSiT State of Exception
Watch Richard Wilson’s closing remarks to the KiSSiT: Shakespeare and the State of Exception conference, held at the Rose Theatre, Kingston on December 19, 2015. In summing up the day, Richard discusses the space of the conference, sovereignty and democracy, … Continue reading
Posted in KiSSiT, Shakespeare and the State of Exception
Tagged blacking, Carl Schmitt, catholicism, democracy, Edward Gordon Craig, Francois Mitterand, Jacques Derrida, Jesuits, King John, King Lear, KiSSiT, Macbeth, Measure for Measure, Richard Wilson, self-identity, Sovereignty, State of Exception, Tempest, terror, The Merchant of Venice
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Introduction to Shakespeare and the State of Exception
The topic of our conference is the “state of exception”. The concept was originated by Carl Schmitt in his book Political Theology (1922) and recently revisited in the important philosophical work by Giorgio Agamben entitled, State of Exception … Continue reading
Posted in KiSSiT, Shakespeare and the State of Exception, Thinking through Shakespeare
Tagged Carl Schmitt, Ernst Kantorowicz, Giorgio Agamben, Jacques Derrida, Julia Reinhard Lupton, King John, Measure for Measure, Paul Hamilton, Richard Wilson, Shakespeare, State of Exception, The Merchant of Venice, The Rose Theatre
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KiSSiT Shakespeare and State of Exception -programme
KiSSiT: Shakespeare and the State of Exception One-day conference at The Rose Theatre, Kingston on December 19, 2015. Free and open to all. 9.00 – 9.30 Welcome and Opening Remarks by Paul Hamilton in the Gallery 9.30 Session 1: The Exceptional … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrijana Penda, art, domination, Ellen Redling, Eric Heinze, Filippos Tsitsopoulos, Jack Belloli, KiSSiT, Laura Beattie, law, Macbeth, Martin Regal, Martin Young, Measure for Measure, Nigel Mapp, performance, Petar Penda, resistance, Sovereignty, State of Exception, Stefanie Bauerochse, terror, The Comedy of Errors, The Merchant of Venice
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Shakespeare and Waste: Inaugural KiSSiT event
Welcome to the first KiSSiT event on Saturday, May 23rd at held the Rose Theatre in Kingston-upon-Thames. The conference (programme below) is free but due to the limited seating registration is essential. Please register by Thursday (21 May) at kingstonshakespeareintheory@gmail.com to ensure a … Continue reading
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Tagged abjection, Andrew Jarvis, architecture, Bataille, Christian Smith, construction, Coriolanus, David Weinberg, deconstruction, economy, Hamlet, identity, Ildiko Solti, jest, Jonathan Miller, Katrina Marchant, King Lear, landscapes, Measure for Measure, Peter J. Smith, Ronan Hatfull, Sam Hall, Scott Wilson, Stefanie Bauerochse, Stephen Unwin, Waste
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