Introduction : travelling to Shakespeare's late plays
Local knowledges and Shakespeare's global texts
Intersecting knowledges : Shakespeare in Timbuktu
Active readers : whose muti in the web of it?
William Tshikinya-Chaka, I presume? : cultural encounter in performance
Encountering men in Shakespeare's late plays
Prologue : the 'infirmities of men' in Pericles
Cymbeline : 'that most venerable man which I/did call my father'
The winter's tale : 'let no man mock me'
The tempest : 'any strange beast there makes a man'
Afterword : the unruliness of patriarchy.
Local Shakespeares : proximations and power by Martin Orkin. ISBN 041534879X. Published by Routledge in 2005. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.