Shakespeare in Pakistan: Appropriating the Bard in Theatres, Cinema and Academia

Shakespeare in Pakistan provides an extensive examination of the appropriation of Shakespearean plays in Pakistan, focusing on how it addresses creative, indigenous, cultural, and religious identity expressions.

Zakia Resshid Ehsen is currently serving as an Associate Professor in the Postgraduate Department of English Literature at Kinnaird College for Women. She earned her PhD in English Literature from the University of the Punjab.Dr. Ehsen has received prestigious certifications in Creative Writing and Teaching English Language from globally recognized institutions, including the University of Edinburgh, the University of Reading, the University of Sweden, and Wesleyan University. Her scholarly contributions include research papers published in esteemed international journals such as Shakespeare, Contemporary Social Science, and Multicultural Shakespeare.Her areas of interest include South Asian Literatures, Shakespeare Studies, Film Studies, Theatre and Performing Arts, World History, and Critical Theory.