(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...
Based on the texts of traditional Chinese dramas such as The Orphan of Zhao, Liang Shangbo and Zhu Yingtai, The Injustice to Dou E, and The Fifteen Strings of Cash, the book aims to broaden the scope of law and literatu...Loe edasi...
This edited collection gathers contributions by Shakespeare scholars from a wide range of countries, both European and non-European, representing many different cultures. It is divided into three sections: translation, appropriation and performanc...Loe edasi...
Moves beyond issues of translation to consider cultural boycotts, censorship and the ways translation is harnessed to promote or subvert political and aesthetic values....Loe edasi...
Moves beyond issues of translation to consider cultural boycotts, censorship and the ways translation is harnessed to promote or subvert political and aesthetic values....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...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: The Arden Shakespeare, ISBN-13: 9781350527485)
The go-to resource for understanding desire, same-sex and trans eroticism in Shakespeares texts, this second edition features revisions to the original chapters and an additional 6 new chapters....Loe edasi...
The go-to resource for understanding desire, same-sex and trans eroticism in Shakespeares texts, this second edition features revisions to the original chapters and an additional 6 new chapters....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...
This study explores how Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Andrew Marvell, and Milton among many others appropriated Spenser’s long and shorter poems for creating comedy, parody, and satire. This study explores how Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Andrew Marve...Loe edasi...
A revolutionary anthology of essays and dramatic works by contemporary disabled theatre artistsRebellious Bodies and Radical Acts brings together some of the most innovative minds working in the realm of disability theatre tod...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300282825)
A world-renowned critic’s haunting and deeply researched account of the subversive acts of literary revenge performed during the 1950s Red Scare hearings In the 1930s, ’40s, and ’50s, the House Un-American Activities Committee and th...Loe edasi...
A new account of Shakespearean tragedy as a response to life in an uncertain worldIn Shakespeare’s Tragic Art, Rhodri Lewis offers a powerfully original reassessment of tragedy as Shakespeare wrote it—of what drew him toward...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1971, this book elucidates Becketts work in the light of his concern with literary form. This is seen as an increasingly compressed and dense medium for the purer and purer statement of his view of mans existence....Loe edasi...
This volume explores Mexican dramatic receptions of Sophocles Antigone from the 20th and 21st century, investigating the thematic evolution of Antigone in Mexico and its cumulative impact on Mexican heritage discourse....Loe edasi...
This book examines the plays Thomas Middleton wrote for the King’s Men between 1620 and 1624, arguing that they constitute one of the most sustained and ambitious engagements with contemporary politics in early modern English drama. Situating thes...Loe edasi...
This Element reconsiders the historical, theoretical, racial, disability, and editorial problem of genealogy by analysing genealogies in the 1623 Shakespeare First Folio: the Salic Law speech in Henry V and the seven sons scene in Henry VI, Part...Loe edasi...
Argues that Shakespeares plays are dramaturgically misogynist and that surface-level interventions cannot remediate them or make them feminist....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...
A collection of 10 short plays and essay commissioned by Fishamble in discussion of healthcare inequality, this book presents a unique combination of theatre and science, written by playwrights and medical professionals....Loe edasi...
This comprehensive guide to Shakespeares Sonnets provides an overview of the main themes, features and contexts as well as close readings of more than one hundred sonnets. This book provides readers with the tools to unravel the...Loe edasi...
This volume offers, in separate sections, both critical opinions about Antony and Cleopatra across the centuries and an evaluation of their positions within, and their impact on, the reception of the play. The chronological arrangement of the text-e...Loe edasi...
This collection contains four plays by contemporary Korean playwright Myung-Wha Kim - the first translated collection of Korean plays written by a female playwright - translated into English by Walter Byongsok Chon....Loe edasi...
This collection contains four plays by contemporary Korean playwright Myung-Wha Kim - the first translated collection of Korean plays written by a female playwright - translated into English by Walter Byongsok Chon....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...
(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...
Based on the texts of traditional Chinese dramas such as The Orphan of Zhao, Liang Shangbo and Zhu Yingtai, The Injustice to Dou E, and The Fifteen Strings of Cash, the book aims to broaden the scope of law and literatu...Loe edasi...
This edited collection gathers contributions by Shakespeare scholars from a wide range of countries, both European and non-European, representing many different cultures. It is divided into three sections: translation, appropriation and performanc...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Harvard University, Asia Center, ISBN-13: 9780674303423)
In Performing Enlightenment, Mengxiao Wang argues that the late Ming and early Qing Buddhists in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries resolved their conflict between religion and worldly entertainment by transforming playwriting, stage perf...Loe edasi...
Moves beyond issues of translation to consider cultural boycotts, censorship and the ways translation is harnessed to promote or subvert political and aesthetic values....Loe edasi...
Moves beyond issues of translation to consider cultural boycotts, censorship and the ways translation is harnessed to promote or subvert political and aesthetic values....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501787294)
Trees abound in Shakespeares plays, and in Tree-Becoming Shannon Kelley explores how he uses his characters identification with cypress, balsam, bay-laurel, myrrh, and pine trees as metaphors to express emotional distress...Loe edasi...
Trees abound in Shakespeares plays, and in Tree-Becoming Shannon Kelley explores how he uses his characters identification with cypress, balsam, bay laurel, myrrh, and pine trees as metaphors to express emotional distress. Opening new avenues for...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...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: The Arden Shakespeare, ISBN-13: 9781350527485)
The go-to resource for understanding desire, same-sex and trans eroticism in Shakespeares texts, this second edition features revisions to the original chapters and an additional 6 new chapters....Loe edasi...
The go-to resource for understanding desire, same-sex and trans eroticism in Shakespeares texts, this second edition features revisions to the original chapters and an additional 6 new chapters....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...