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  • Romeo and Juliet

    The New Oxford Shakespeare

    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life' This edition provides a clear and accessible introduction to Shakespeare's enduring tale of ill-fated lovers. Hannah August pays particular attention to the dramatic function of the famous prologue and the significance of the play's ending. August also explores ways of reading the play as a text that queries rather than validates the tenets of ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Playbooks and their Readers in Early Modern England

    by Hannah August ...
    Series series Material Readings in Early Modern Culture
    This book is the first comprehensive examination of commercial drama as a reading genre in early modern England. Taking as its focus pre-Restoration printed drama’s most common format, the single-play quarto playbook, itinterrogates what the form and content of these playbooks can tell us about who their earliest readers were, why they might have wanted to read contemporary commercial drama, and ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

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    Smart Goals: The Ultimate Guide on How to Achieve Your Goals, Learn the Effective Ways on How to Accomplish Your Goals to Achieve Success

    by Hannah August ...
    Narrated by Marcus Mulenga ...

    Unabridged

    22 min

    Smart Goals: The Ultimate Guide on How to Achieve Your Goals, Learn the Effective Ways on How to Accomplish Your Goals to Achieve SuccessMany have already given advice or written books about how people can achieve their goals. But for some reason, most people are still having a hard time achieving them. Most of the goals just remain a pipe dream for many which is very sad indeed. Part of the ... Read more

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  • No Country for Old Maids?

    Talking About the ‘Man Drought’

    by Hannah August ...
    Series Book 31 - BWB Texts
    Hannah August's intelligent and humane study illuminates, sometimes uncomfortably, the ways in which our demographics are changing and our attitudes are not. This is public intellection that is curious, rigorous, and highly relevant to our time.' Eleanor CattonIn 2013, there were over 66,000 more women between the ages of 25-49 living in New Zealand than there were men. This so-called ‘man drought ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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    Crush Your Goals Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle: Smart Goals, Finish What You Start

    Narrated by Marcus Mulenga ...

    Unabridged

    39 min

    TITLE: Crush Your Goals Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle: Smart Goals, Finish What You StartMany have already given advice or written books about how people can achieve their goals. But for some reason, most people are still having a hard time achieving them. Most of the goals just remain a pipe dream for many which is very sad indeed. Part of the mistake is not knowing how to set proper goals so some are ... Read more

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    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    Written by a team of leading international scholars, this Companion is designed to illuminate Shakespeare's works through discussion of the key topics of Shakespeare studies. Twenty-one essays provide lively and authoritative approaches to recent scholarship and criticism for readers keen to expand their knowledge and appreciation of Shakespeare. The book contains stimulating chapters on ... Read more

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  • Shakespeare Beyond Doubt

    Evidence, Argument, Controversy

    Edited by Paul Edmondson, Stanley Wells ...
    Did Shakespeare write Shakespeare? The authorship question has been much treated in works of fiction, film and television, provoking interest all over the world. Sceptics have proposed many candidates as the author of Shakespeare's works, including Francis Bacon, Christopher Marlowe and Edward De Vere, the seventeenth Earl of Oxford. But why and how did the authorship question arise and what does ... Read more

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  • Shakespeare's First Folio

    Four Centuries of an Iconic Book

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    This is a biography of a book: the first collected edition of Shakespeare's plays printed in 1623 and known as the First Folio. It begins with the story of its first purchaser in London in December 1623, and goes on to explore the ways people have interacted with this iconic book over the four hundred years of its history. Throughout the stress is on what we can learn from individual copies now ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • 30 Great Myths about Shakespeare

    Think you know Shakespeare? Think again . . .Was a real skull used in the first performance of Hamlet? Were Shakespeare's plays Elizabethan blockbusters? How much do we really know about the playwright's life? And what of his notorious relationship with his wife? Exploring and exploding 30 popular myths about the great playwright, this illuminating new book evaluates all the evidence to show how ... Read more

    $23.00 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Shakespeare

    Edited by Arthur F Kinney ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Situated within the Oxford Handbooks to Literature series, the group of Oxford Handbooks to Shakespeare are designed to record past and present investigations and renewed and revised judgments by both familiar and younger Shakespearean specialists. Each of these volumes is edited by one or more internationally distinguished Shakespeareans; together, they comprehensively survey the entire field. An ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Renaissance Paratexts

    Edited by Helen Smith, Louise Wilson ...
    In his 1987 work Paratexts, the theorist Gérard Genette established physical form as crucial to the production of meaning. Here, experts in early modern book history, materiality and rhetorical culture present a series of compelling explorations of the architecture of early modern books. The essays challenge and extend Genette's taxonomy, exploring the paratext as both a material and a conceptual ... Read more

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  • The Struggle for Shakespeare's Text

    Twentieth-Century Editorial Theory and Practice

    by Gabriel Egan ...
    We know Shakespeare's writings only from imperfectly-made early editions, from which editors struggle to remove errors. The New Bibliography of the early twentieth century, refined with technological enhancements in the 1950s and 1960s, taught generations of editors how to make sense of the early editions of Shakespeare and use them to make modern editions. This book is the first complete history ... Read more

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