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“anthony w johnson”

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  • SO OTHERS MAY LIVE

    by Anthony W. Johnson ...
    So Others May Live is a powerful story of redemption, resilience, and second chances.Anthony W. Johnson takes readers on a raw and compelling journey from the depths of addiction to the demanding world of U.S. Navy Search and Rescue. After hitting rock bottom, one man makes a life-altering decision-to rebuild himself through discipline, courage, and service.From brutal boot camp training to the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Literature's Critique, Subversion, and Transformation of Justice

    by Ruben Moi, Charles I. Armstrong, William Dwyer III, Cassandra Falke, Lill Tove Fredriksen, Lene M. Johannessen, Anthony W. Johnson, Edvard Lia, Erik Mustad, Christopher Loe Olsen0, Dr. Asbjørn Skarsvåg Grønstad1 ...
    Literature is an institution per se, as is justice, and these two institutions enact each other in complex ways. Justice appears in many forms from divine right and religious ordainment to metaphysical imperative and natural law, to national jurisdiction, social order, human rights, and civil disobedience. What is just and right has varied in time and place, in war and peace. A sense of justice ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Writing and Religion in England, 1558-1689

    Studies in Community-Making and Cultural Memory

    by Anthony W. Johnson ...
    The fruit of intensive collaboration among leading international specialists on the literature, religion and culture of early modern England, this volume examines the relationship between writing and religion in England from 1558, the year of the Elizabethan Settlement, up until the Act of Toleration of 1689. Throughout these studies, religious writing is broadly taken as being 'communicational' ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Community-Making in Early Stuart Theatres

    Stage and audience

    Edited by Anthony W. Johnson, Roger D. Sell, Helen Wilcox ...
    Twenty-two leading experts on early modern drama collaborate in this volumeto explore three closely interconnected research questions. To what extent didplaywrights represent dramatis personae in their entertainments as forming, orfailing to form, communal groupings? How far were theatrical productions likelyto weld, or separate, different communal groupings within their target audiences?And how ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

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  • Ben Jonson

    A Life

    by Ian Donaldson ...
    Ben Jonson was the greatest of Shakespeare's contemporaries. In the century following his death he was seen by many as the finest of all English writers, living or dead. His fame rested not only on the numerous plays he had written for the theatre, but on his achievements over three decades as principal masque-writer to the early Stuart court, where he had worked in creative, and often stormy, ... Read more

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  • Shakespeare, Sex, and Love

    by Stanley Wells ...
    How does Shakespeare's treatment of human sexuality relate to the sexual conventions and language of his times? Pre-eminent Shakespearean critic Stanley Wells draws on historical and anecdotal sources to present an illuminating account of sexual behaviour in Shakespeare's time, particularly in Stratford-upon-Avon and London. He demonstrates what we know or can deduce of the sex lives of ... Read more

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  • Christopher Marlowe: Four Plays

    Tamburlaine, Parts One and Two, The Jew of Malta, Edward II and Dr Faustus

    by Christopher Marlowe, Brian Gibbons ...
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    This New Mermaids anthology brings together the four most popular and widely studied of Christopher Marlowe's plays: Tamburlaine, Parts 1 and 2, The Jew of Malta, Edward II and Dr Faustus. The new introduction by Brian Gibbons explores the plays in the context of early modern theatre, culture and politics, as well as examining their language, characters and themes. On-page commentary notes guide ... Read more

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  • The French Language and British Literature, 1756-1830

    by Marcus Tomalin ...
    Series series British Literature in Context in the Long Eighteenth Century
    From the 1750s to the 1830s, numerous British intellectuals, novelists, essayists, poets, playwrights, translators, educationalists, politicians, businessmen, travel writers, and philosophers brooded about the merits and demerits of the French language. The decades under consideration encompass a particularly tumultuous period in Anglo-French relations that witnessed the Seven Years' War (1756 ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Companion to English Literature, 1740–1830

    Edited by Thomas Keymer, Jon Mee ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    This 2004 volume offers an introduction to British literature that challenges the traditional divide between eighteenth-century and Romantic studies. Contributors explore the development of literary genres and modes through a period of rapid change. They show how literature was shaped by historical factors including the development of the book trade, the rise of literary criticism and the ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Tudor Literature

    1485-1603

    Edited by Mike Pincombe, Cathy Shrank ...
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    This is the first major collection of essays to look at the literature of the entire Tudor period, from the reign of Henry VII to death of Elizabeth I. It pays particularly attention to the years before 1580. Those decades saw, amongst other things, the establishment of print culture and growth of a reading public; the various phases of the English Reformation and process of political ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Companion to Shakespeare

    Edited by Michael Dobson, Stanley Wells, Will Sharpe, Erin Sullivan ...
    The Oxford Companion to Shakespeare is the most comprehensive reference work available on Shakespeare's life, times, works, and his 400-year global legacy. In addition to the authoritative A-Z entries, it includes nearly 100 illustrations, a chronology, a guide to further reading, a thematic contents list, and special feature entries on each of Shakespeare's works. Tying in with the 400th ... Read more

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