(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...
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...
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...
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...
The work of Samuel Beckett, winner of the 1969 Nobel Prize for Literature, is intriguing but can also be challenging. This book series aims to offer a way into this complex oeuvre by analysing the genesis of Becketts bilingual (English/French) works...Loe edasi...
Brian Vickers, Daniel Starza Smith, Darren Freebury-Jones, Matthew Dimmock, Darren Freebury-Jones, Eugene Giddens, Adam Horsley, Domenico Lovascio, Rebekah Owens, Lucy Rayfield...
First, complete, integrated corpus of this major Elizabethan writer and first critical edition of his collected works in over one hundred years, with major new discoveries of authorship and attribution....Loe edasi...
This book explores historical, socio-political and metatheatrical readings of a whole host of dying bodies and risen corpses, each part of a long tradition of living death on stage....Loe edasi...
African Shakespeare: Subversions, Appropriations, Negotiations uncovers the multidimensional inventions, synergies, and experimentations that have emerged from performative, political, literary, and conceptual encounters with Shakespeare and his oeu...Loe edasi...
Clear mirrors and scripture in English, revolutionary innovations of the Elizabethan age, inspired Shakespeares drive towards a new purpose for drama....Loe edasi...
This is the first book on Richard III and the Tower of London, shedding new light on the Kings reputation, the Castles lore, and early-modern literatures role in building associations between them. It is also one of the first books to integrate conc...Loe edasi...
An original intervention in the critical history of Shakespeares most famous play, Histrionic Hamlet argues that the Danish Prince is a stage representation of a histrionic personality, incongruously thrown in the middle of ruthless high-stakes powe...Loe edasi...
Shakespeares Shrews investigates the echoes of two early modern discoursesparadoxical writing and the womans question or querelle des femmesin the representation of the Shakespearean shrew in The Taming of the Shrew, Much Ado About Nothing, and Othe...Loe edasi...
This book explores the diverse means by which Shakespeares poetry enriches his drama, illustrating how particular words in a particular order render his dialogue distinctive and create supreme literary and dramatic value....Loe edasi...
The book focuses on language in colonization,Renaissance poetry and Shakespeare, concentrating on text in context, close reading, interpretation, interpoetics and translation in poetry and prose, including epic, and the Hugo translation of Shakespea...Loe edasi...
It traces the evolution of the memory of Henry VIII in the century after his death, studying on Elizabethan, Jacobean, and Caroline literary and dramatic texts down to Cromwells Protectorate. Tracing the ways in which Henry VIII was remembered in th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: The Arden Shakespeare, ISBN-13: 9781350110854)
Tyranny, imperialism and political authority define Shakespeares enduring dramatic depiction of ruling power and regime change in ancient Rome. A touchpoint for characterising tyrannical leaders throughout the world, Julius Caesar h...Loe edasi...
Tyranny, imperialism and political authority define Shakespeares enduring dramatic depiction of ruling power and regime change in ancient Rome. A touchpoint for characterising tyrannical leaders throughout the world, Julius Caesar h...Loe edasi...
The third anthology of Trans plays from Methuen Drama, curated via an open submission policy, supporting vital trans voices in theatre, featuring plays with nuanced, authentic, and wonderfully messy representations of gender, race, and sexuality....Loe edasi...
The third anthology of Trans plays from Methuen Drama, curated via an open submission policy, supporting vital trans voices in theatre, featuring plays with nuanced, authentic, and wonderfully messy representations of gender, race, and sexuality....Loe edasi...
The bloodiest and brashest of Shakespeares plays, this revenge tragedy begins with war and ends in mutilation and cannibalism. Acts of war and sexual violence across borders and within families highlight the importance of empire, Blackness...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...
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...
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: 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...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Calendar, Kirjastus: Flame Tree Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781806941094)
This fun art calendar brings mans best friend to the stage of the world-renowned Shakespeares Globe, with 12 cute dogs attired appropriately in ruffs. Each photograph is accompanied by a little profile about the dog. The datepad features previous a...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...
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...
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: 29-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783112237250)
As literacy expanded in Classical Athens, myths became increasingly fixed through textualization, fostering a more analytical and critical approach to storytelling. Euripides did not merely adapt myths for the stage but actively interrogated their o...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...
