Shakespeare, Dissent, and the Cold War

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 3 ‘The Heart of My Mystery”: The Hidden Language of Dissent in Shakespeare’s Hamlet and Grigori Kozintsev’s Film Gamlet

Chapter 4 “A Dog’s Obeyed in Office”: Subverting Authority in Shakespeare’s King Lear and Grigori Kozintsev’s Korol’ Lir

Chapter 5 “Faith, Here’s an Equivocator”: Language, Resistance, and the Limits of Authority in Shakespeare’s Macbeth and Tom Stoppard’s Cahoots Macbeth

Chapter 6 “In Fair Bohemia”: The Politics of Utopia in Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale and Ingeborg Bachmann’s “Bohemia Lies on the Sea”

Chapter 7 Epilogue