From 1800 to 1830, Irish writers and orators gave new visibility to Irish literature in English. This landmark study explores the diverse ways they did so, providing insights of consequence not only for the field of Irish literature, but also for wi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009605779)
From 1800 to 1830, Irish writers and orators gave new visibility to Irish literature in English. This landmark study explores the diverse ways they did so, providing insights of consequence not only for the field of Irish literature, but also for wi...Loe edasi...
The third play collection of work by one of Americas most provocative and probing playwrights, grappling with contemporary themes and modern problems in a dramatic and incisive form....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526198204)
The first ever critical edition of Thomas Heywoods 1626 play, Dick of Devonshire, presented for the first time with an anthology of its source material. -- ....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526198235)
A scholarly, modern-spelling edition of a play by the Caroline dramatist John Ford which was accidentally omitted from the 1652 edition of his works and so has not received much attention. A full introduction explores what made the play interesting...Loe edasi...
This monograph is the first history of ballets based on William Shakespeares works from the birth of ballet as an independent art form in the eighteenth century to the present. It focuses on two main questions: How can Shakespeare be danced , and Ho...Loe edasi...
Why are human societies hierarchical? How did centralized political authority originate? Anthropologists tell us that foraging societies are egalitarian compared to their agrarian and industrial successors. So what prompted our foraging ancestors to...Loe edasi...
Im not in your league - never will be - but Alice - / free speech is a poisoned - believe me - chalice. Martin Crimps brand new razor-sharp reimagining of Molières classic dark comedy is published together with his original thrillin...Loe edasi...
After ten long years spent away from Dublin, Richard, Bertha and their young illegitimate son Archie are back home. Despite expectations of comfort and domesticity, the couples return to the place where they first met triggers an existential questio...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198896074)
What did work mean to Shakespeare? And what does it mean to work in Shakespeares plays? Work was a quintessential part of early modern society, as it is today. But the meanings attached to different forms of work were changing in important ways duri...Loe edasi...
Offering an accessible and wide-ranging account of how Shakespeare engaged with the working world around him, this book demonstrates that we can come to a richer understanding of Shakespeares dramatic output and cultural legacy if we attend to how...Loe edasi...
An introduction to Aristophanes much-debated utopian comedy, its social, cultural, political, and theatrical contexts, and its themes and reception. This is the first book-length introduction to Aristophanes play that is accessible to...Loe edasi...
The first collected works from celebrated American dramatist Gina Gionfriddo, finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and winner of the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize...Loe edasi...
Sari: The Hsu-Tang Library of Classical Chinese Literature
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197583593)
The Story of the Western Wing, one of Chinas most famous love operas, tells the story of Student Zhang and a teenage girl named Oriole who begin a passionate relationship in a Chinese monastery. The couple are promised to each other but onl...Loe edasi...
This volume posits that clothing in the early modern period was conceived of as the prime interface between the human body and its multiple environments. Both a second skin and a human-made artefact, dress can indeed be considered as the most immedia...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009648226)
Dialogue is conceived of as verbal interaction between different people or groups such as spoken text between actors in performance. This Element focuses on how dialogue is manifested in dance and somatic practices, through sensory relationality a...Loe edasi...
From 1800 to 1830, Irish writers and orators gave new visibility to Irish literature in English. This landmark study explores the diverse ways they did so, providing insights of consequence not only for the field of Irish literature, but also for wi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009605779)
From 1800 to 1830, Irish writers and orators gave new visibility to Irish literature in English. This landmark study explores the diverse ways they did so, providing insights of consequence not only for the field of Irish literature, but also for wi...Loe edasi...
Of The Muse Sneezes, the poet and critic Peter Porter wrote: The Muse Sneezes is a play in which a trinity (or triumvirate) of actors acts out the general malfunctioning of the human race....Loe edasi...
The third play collection of work by one of Americas most provocative and probing playwrights, grappling with contemporary themes and modern problems in a dramatic and incisive form....Loe edasi...
A cry in the dark, gentle yet penetrating…sly and sweet, wistful and winsome and altogether lovable. —New York Times m n?? ( morning//mourning) is a performance text for an experimental opera that tells the story...Loe edasi...
An anthology of six new plays written in Arabic, published here in English translation. Including five plays selected from over 500 submissions to Masrah Ensembles 2021 Open Call and one by Masrah Ensembles former playwright-in-residence, these six...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526198235)
A scholarly, modern-spelling edition of a play by the Caroline dramatist John Ford which was accidentally omitted from the 1652 edition of his works and so has not received much attention. A full introduction explores what made the play interesting...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526198204)
The first ever critical edition of Thomas Heywoods 1626 play, Dick of Devonshire, presented for the first time with an anthology of its source material. -- ....Loe edasi...
This monograph is the first history of ballets based on William Shakespeares works from the birth of ballet as an independent art form in the eighteenth century to the present. It focuses on two main questions: How can Shakespeare be danced , and Ho...Loe edasi...
Why are human societies hierarchical? How did centralized political authority originate? Anthropologists tell us that foraging societies are egalitarian compared to their agrarian and industrial successors. So what prompted our foraging ancestors to...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Missouri Press, ISBN-13: 9780826223517)
Before Lanford Wilson became a Pulitzer Prizewinning playwright, with such celebrated productions as The Hot l Baltimore, Fifth of July, Talleys Folly, and Burn This, he wrote dozens of short stories and poems, many of which take place in the 1950s,...Loe edasi...
