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  • How to Think like Shakespeare
    Scott Newstok
    A lively and engaging guide to vital habits of mind that can help you think more deeply, write more effectively, and learn more joyfullyHow to Think like Shakespeare is a brilliantly fun exploration of the craft of thought—one that demonstrates what we’ve lost in education today, and how we might begin to recover it. In fourteen brief chapters that draw from Shakespeare’s world...
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    19,91 €

  • Tragicomedy
    Brean Hammond
    This succinct authoritative book offers readers an overview of the origins, characteristics, and changing status of tragicomedy from the 17th century to the present. It explores the work of some of the key English and Irish playwrights associated with the form, the influence of Italian and Spanish theorist-playwrights and the importance of translations of Pierre Corneille’s Le ...
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    86,27 €

  • Marginalized
    Casey Kayser
    In contrast to other literary genres, drama has received little attention in southern studies, and women playwrights in general receive less recognition than their male counterparts. In Marginalized: Southern Women Playwrights Confront Race, Region, and Gender, author Casey Kayser addresses these gaps by examining the work of southern women playwrights, making the argument that...
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    142,38 €

  • Marginalized
    Casey Kayser
    In contrast to other literary genres, drama has received little attention in southern studies, and women playwrights in general receive less recognition than their male counterparts. In Marginalized: Southern Women Playwrights Confront Race, Region, and Gender, author Casey Kayser addresses these gaps by examining the work of southern women playwrights, making the argument that...
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    42,98 €

  • From Mimesis to Interculturalism
    Graham Ley / Graham Prof. Ley
    From Mimesis to Interculturalism offers a series of critical readings of key texts in the history of European and American theatrical and performance theory. It answers the need for a detailed critique of theatrical theory from its origins in Greek antiquity to the present day. ...
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    41,60 €

  • Shake-speare
    Chris Summers
    Over the course of literary history there have been many instances of ghost writing between husband and wife, where the wife has been the genius while the husband takes the kudos for any success. A recent film, The Wife, is but one instance of how a wife may allow her husband to take the credit for her genius. In this book you will find the greatest instance of a wife sacrifici...
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    12,27 €

  • Beyond The Borders Of Fear
    Harry Dobermann
    Beyond The Borders of Fear brings together a selection of writings on film, TV and books, including the controversial article 'The Destiny of Dr Who: An Adventure in Time and Trainspotting.' From the cold war science fiction of ’The Net’ (1953) to the conspiracy thriller ’Spyship’ (1983), the collection visits the Bitter Harvest of Patrick Hamilton, a lost thriller by Gerry And...
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    15,51 €

  • Old Fortunatus
    David McInnis
    Written in a period characterized by increased mobility and the development of proto-capitalism, Thomas Dekker’s Old Fortunatus (1599) is a journeying play that offers joyous celebration of the pleasures of travel and a circumspect critique of spendthrift indulgence. This Revels Plays edition makes Dekker’s neglected stage romance newly available. ...
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    36,83 €

  • Shakespeare in Tune with the Symphony of Nature in a Single Note
    Christopher Eriksson
    This introductory paper provides supportive evidence that the Shakespeare plays were written during periods of profound harmony when the Divine or Infinite Mind resonated with that of the author to be born in him as the 'fair youth' and 'the better part of me' of the Sonnets, as originally proposed by R.M. Bucke. ...
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    9,96 €

  • Curtains of Light
    George Toles
    Provides a new way of thinking about film’s relation to theatre. ...
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    121,56 €

  • Great Stage of Fools
    Peter J. Leithart / Peter JLeithart
    This book gives close attention to the poetry and plotting of six Shakespeare plays, three tragedies (Coriolanus, Richard III, and King Lear) and three comedies (Midsummer Night’s Dream, Twelfth Night, The Merchant of Venice), paying particular attention to biblical imagery and theological themes of the plays. ...
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    25,92 €

  • Se Abre El Telon
    Karla P Zepeda-Wenger
    This textbook provides an innovative approach to support students’ learning and acquisition of Spanish through ten plays (all presented in Spanish) from Spain and Latin America. It offers direct interaction through realistic discourse from plays that also present current topics, thus facilitating class conversations. Each chapter provides an introduction to the play and author,...
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    58,65 €

  • The Metatheater of Tennessee Williams
    Laura Michiels
    Tennessee Williams’ characters set the stage for their own dramas. Blanche DuBois (A Streetcar Named Desire), arrived at her sister’s apartment with an entire trunk of costumes and props. Amanda Wingfield (The Glass Menagerie) directed her son on how to eat and tries to make her daughter act like a Southern Belle. This book argues for the persistence of one metatheatrical str...
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    93,89 €

  • Macbeth, Macbeth
    Ewan Fernie / Simon Palfrey
    ’A miracle, an instant classic.’ Slavoj Zizek, philosopherThe tragedy is done, the tyrant Macbeth dead. The time is free. But for how long? As Macduff pursues dreams of national revival, smaller lives are seeding. In the ruins of Dunsinane, the Porter tries to keep his three young boys safe from the nightmare of history. In a nunnery deep in Birnam Wood, a girl attempts to forg...
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    17,73 €

  • Sleep and its spaces in Middle English literature
    Megan G. Leitch / Megan GLeitch / Megan Leitch
    This book shows how sleep and the spaces in which it takes place animate ethical codes and emotive scripts, shaping a range of medieval English genres. In particular, it demonstrates the significance of sleep-related motifs to Middle English romance and offers a more embodied understanding of dream visions by Chaucer, Langland and the Pearl-poet. ...
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    157,16 €

  • Towards a Civic Theatre
    Dan Hutton
    Full of ideas and provocations from a range of theatre practitioners, and drawing on examples from inside and outside of the performing arts, Towards a Civic Theatre makes the case for a new kind of theatre fit for purpose in an already tumultuous twenty-first century. ...
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    14,50 €

  • The Playboy of the Western World
    John Millington Synge
    When young Christy Mahon flees from his family’s farm and tells the townspeople he killed his father, they respond in a way he did not expect. After an intense fight with his father, young Christy Mahon flees from his family’s farm to tell the townspeople what he had done. When Christy claims that he killed his own father, the townspeople are surprisingly more interested in the...
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    6,76 €

  • A Short History of Shakespeare in Performance
    Richard Schoch
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    24,15 €

  • Shakespeare Survey 65
    Peter Holland
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    52,97 €

  • Shakespeare Survey 66
    Peter Holland
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    48,45 €

  • Retreat to Victory in 1915
    Nancy Cramer
    The reduced Serbian army of 300,000 who fought the Austrians, Germans, and Bulgarians in 1915 retreated across the Albania mountains to be rescued by Allied ships. Then they went to Greece where they helped bring the war to an end. Historical stories, interviews with descendants of survivors, and fictional stories based on true facts. Illustrated with 95 photos, drawings, and m...
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    13,05 €

  • Shakespeare, Popularity and the Public Sphere
    Jeffrey S. Doty / Jeffrey SDoty
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    34,65 €

  • Shakespeare Survey 67
    Peter Holland
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    52,62 €

  • Shakespeare Survey 70
    Peter Holland
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    47,68 €

  • OTHELLO
    Evelyn Samuel
    STUDY GUIDE on Shakespeare’s Othello.This GUIDE is a MUST for ALL students to achieve TOP grades in English LITERATURENEW unique literature Study Guide on Shakespeare’s play OthelloUnique structure with detailed explanation next to textIn depth identification of language devices, exploration of themes, characters analysis, exam style questionsA MUST for ALL students studying Sh...
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    26,05 €

  • Thomas Heywood and the classical tradition
    This collection offers a groundbreaking study of Thomas Heywood’s fascinatingly individual engagement with the classics across his writing career. It considers the wide diversity of genres to which he contributed, including dramas, translations, compendia, and iconographical designs, and attends to the shaping role of classics in his authorial self-fashioning and idiosyncratic ...
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    156,92 €

  • Five Elizabethan progress entertainments
    Leah Scragg
    A fully annotated, modern-spelling edition of entertainments performed for the monarch during her summer progress, the collection affords an insight into a neglected area of Elizabethan cultural activity. ...
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    28,87 €

  • The Sacred Wood
    T S Eliot / T. S. Eliot
    The Sacred Wood: Essays on Poetry and Criticism (1920) is a collection of essays by T.S. Eliot. Although Eliot is primarily recognized as one of the twentieth century’s leading English poets, he was also a prolific and highly influential literary critic. This collection, which includes essays on Algernon Charles Swinburne, Hamlet, William Blake, and Dante, is central to Eliot’s...
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    9,10 €

  • Thomas North’s 1555 Travel Journal
    Dennis McCarthy / June Schlueter
    Like previous works by the authors, Thomas North’s 1555 Travel Journal uses original digital research to analyze Thomas North’s previously unpublished journal, arguing that its descriptions, especially of northern Italy, provided a template for Shakespeare’s Henry VIII and The Winter’s Tale. ...
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    135,83 €

  • Images of the Muslim Woman in Early Modern English Drama
    Öz Öktem
    This is a multidisciplinary study that reads the early modern literary and historical representations of the Muslim woman against both the European politics towards Islam and the domestic constructions of gender and social hierarchies in England. ...
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    129,33 €


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