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This second volume of the fifth issue of _Borrowers and Lenders_ focuses on Shakespeare in the lives of those affected by hurricane Katrina. Hennessey, Oliver_A Serious Kind of Laughter: Shakespeare's Grief and Mardi Gras 2006_; O'Dair, Sharon_Introduction_; Richardson, Malcolm_Culture and Anarchy on the Coast of Bohemia_; Moncrief, Clare_Shakespeare and Katrina: Observations from within the Tempest_; Munkhoff, Richelle_"The Rack Dislimns": Professing in the Aftermath of Katrina_; Loomis, Catherine_"Not what we ought to say": Katrina, King Lear, and Academic Identity_; Boelhower, William_Owning the Weather: Reading The Tempest After Hurricane Katrina_; Monta, Susannah Brietz_Hurricanes and Hampton Court_; Watts, Cedric_The Name "Bottom" in A Midsummer Night's Dream_.
Borrowers and Lenders: The Journal of Shakespeare and Appropriation is a peer-reviewed, online, born-digital, multimedia journal that welcomes original scholarship engaging with the afterlives of Shakespearean texts and their literary, filmic, multimedia, and critical histories. It encourages contributors to use the online format to its best advantage, in particular, by imagining how to enhance or illustrate their essays with multimedia (screen captures, sound clips, images, and so on). B&L won the CELJ's "Best New Journal" Award in 2007. B&L is fully indexed in the MLA Bibliography and the World Shakespeare Bibliography. The journal was founded in 2005 by Christy Desmet and Sujata Iyengar of the English Department at the University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, USA.
Borrowers and Lenders: The Journal of Shakespeare and Appropriation is a peer-reviewed, online, born-digital, multimedia journal that welcomes original scholarship engaging with the afterlives of Shakespearean texts and their literary, filmic, multimedia, and critical histories. It encourages contributors to use the online format to its best advantage, in particular, by imagining how to enhance or illustrate their essays with multimedia (screen captures, sound clips, images, and so on). B&L won the CELJ's "Best New Journal" Award in 2007. B&L is fully indexed in the MLA Bibliography and the World Shakespeare Bibliography. The journal was founded in 2005 by Christy Desmet and Sujata Iyengar of the English Department at the University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, USA.