The Routledge Companion to Shakespeare, Biography and Bioadaptation

List of Figures; List of Contributors; A Note on the Text; Acknowledgements; Introduction - Deborah Cartmell and Peter J. Smith; Part I: Writing, Authenticating and Commemorating Shakespeare; Introduction to Part I - Deborah Cartmell and Peter J. Smith; i. Writing the Life of Shakespeare; 1. Unravelling Shakespeare's Life - James Shapiro; 2. Writing Shakespeare Writing - Lois Potter; 3. A Portrait of the Artist as an Old Man - Paul Menzer; 4. Investigating the Shakspaires of Trinity Lane - Matthew Steggle; 5. Playing Companies, Repertories and Shakespearean Biography - Tom Rutter; ii. Authenticating Shakespeare; 6. Shakespeare's Early Writing Practice - Duncan Salkeld; 7. Making and Un-making Shakespeare - Nathan Dooner; 8. Sir Thomas More, Shakespeare and the Migrant Crisis - John Jowett; iii. Commemorating Shakespeare; 9. 'Thou art translated': Portrait Objects as Material Tradaptations of Shakespeare's Biography - Helen Hopkins and Harriet Carter; 10. At Home with William Shakespeare: Portrait Objects in Eighteenth-century English Domestic Spaces - Anna Myers; 11. The Infant Shakespeare and the Infant Roscius: The 'Child of Nature' at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century - Katie Knowles; Part II: Biogenres of Shakespeare and his Contemporaries; Introduction to Part II - Deborah Cartmell and Peter J. Smith; i. Biofiction; 12. Shakespeare, Shaken and Stirred - Grace Tiffany; 13. The Roaring Marlowe of the Twenties - Lisa Hopkins; ii. Bioplays; 14. Seeing 'ourselves in it': A Reading of Edward Bond's Bingo: Scenes of Money and Death - Peter J. Smith; 15. The Royal Shakespeare Company's Hamnet: A Conversation with Tom Varey and Erica Whyman - Lynsey McCulloch; 16. Rewriting Richard III: A Conversation with Philippa Gregory - Alison Findlay; iii. Biopics; 17. Hamnet, the Movie: Remembering Mugwort and the Orphean Gaze - Deborah Cartmell and Peter J. Smith; 18. Re-evaluating Shakespeare in Love: Biography, Adaptation, Authorship - Greg M. Semenza; 19. Shakespeare in Love through a Trans Lens - Alexa Alice Joubin; iv. Biogenres; 20. Comical Shakespeares - Reto Winckler; 21. Remaking Shakespeare in the Twenty-First Century through Documentary (and Mockumentary) at the BBC - Benjamin Broadribb; 22. 'Sworn brothers' of the Stage: Shakespeare and Burbage in Contemporary Shakespearean Bioadaptations - Siobhan Keenan; Part III: Shakespeare, the Biographer and the Uses of Biography; Introduction to Part III - Deborah Cartmell and Peter J. Smith; ii. Shakespeare as Biographer; 23. 'In rotten armour': Shakespeare's and Olivier's Bioadaptations of Richard III - Deborah Cartmell; 24. Et tu, Brute?: Caesar's Last Words from Shakespeare to Charles I - T. M. Vozar; 25. Faking Faith: Falstaff and the Pitfalls of Religious Biography - Kilian Schlinder; 26. Shakespeare's Puzzling Joan - Dominique Goy-Blanquet; 27. Shakespeare and the Biography of Macbeth - Benjamin Hudson; ii. Teaching Shakespeare's Biography; 28. Becoming Shakespeare: Stratford, Biography and the Student Experience - Nick Walton; 29. Pedagogy - Does Knowing his Life Matter? - Coen Heijes; 30. Coffee with Shakespeare? - Paul Edmondson and Stanley Wells; Index