Shakespeare’s Disabled, Disabled Shakespeare: A Renaissance Reading of Shakespeare and Disability in Henry VI Part Two and Three and Richard III
摘要
This chapter will explore a collection of Shakespeare’s plays that feature the character of Richard/Gloucester through the lens of a modern-day interpretation of the language of Disability (as this is the only tool we have to achieve levels of understanding), but with clear and important reference to the historical implications and influences of the period in which Shakespeare was creating his work.