Shakespeare in the Age of Mass Incarceration - Paperback

by Liz Fox (Editor), Gina Hausknecht (Editor)

Shakespeare in the Age of Mass Incarceration brings together theatre artists, currently and formerly incarcerated actors, and college-in-prison educators and students, describing powerful encounters in classrooms and rehearsal rooms as they explore the complexity of "prison Shakespeare."

Author Biography

Liz Fox is Arts and Academic Programs Coordinator at the Kinney Center for Interdisciplinary Renaissance Studies at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA. She teaches literature courses for a variety of prison education programs.

Gina Hausknecht is Professor of English and the director of the Prison Learning Initiative at Coe College, USA.