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  • Anne-thology

    Poems re-presenting Anne Shakespeare

    For four centuries Anne Shakespeare, née Hathaway, has been in her famous husband's shadow. It's high time she had a book of her own.This bold and ground-breaking volume places her centre-stage and encourages us to re-imagine Anne in her own right, and afresh for our own times. Anne-thology: Poems Re-Presenting Anne Shakespeare brings together sixty-seven newly-commissioned poems, one for each ... Read more

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  • Early Modern Improvisations

    Essays on History and Literature in Honor of John Watkins

    Edited by Katherine Scheil, Linda Shenk ...
    Series series New Interdisciplinary Approaches to Early Modern Culture
    With a panoramic sweep across continents and topics, Early Modern Improvisations is an interdisciplinary collection that analyzes the relationship between early modern literature and history through lenses such as gender, ethnicity, sexuality, religion, and politics.The book engages readers interested in texts that range from Shakespeare and Tudor queens to Anglican missionary work in North ... Read more

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  • Performing Shakespearean Appropriations

    Essays in Honor of Christy Desmet

    Series series
    Performing Shakespearean Appropriations explores the production and consumption of Shakespeare in acts of adaptation and appropriation across time periods and through a range of performance topics. The ten essays, moving from the seventeenth to the twenty-first century, address uses of Shakespeare in the novel, television, cinema, and digital media. Drawing on Christy Desmet's work, several ... Read more

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  • Shakespeare and Stratford

    Edited by Katherine Scheil ...
    Series Book 1 - Shakespeare &
    As the site of literary pilgrimage since the eighteenth century, the home of the Royal Shakespeare Company and the topic of hundreds of imaginary portrayals, Stratford is ripe for analysis, both in terms of its factual existence and its fictional afterlife. The essays in this volume consider the various manifestations of the physical and metaphorical town on the Avon, across time, genre and place, ... Read more

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  • Shakespeare and Stratford

    Edited by Katherine Scheil ...
    Series Book 1 - Shakespeare &
    As the site of literary pilgrimage since the eighteenth century, the home of the Royal Shakespeare Company and the topic of hundreds of imaginary portrayals, Stratford is ripe for analysis, both in terms of its factual existence and its fictional afterlife. The essays in this volume consider the various manifestations of the physical and metaphorical town on the Avon, across time, genre and place, ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Shakespeare and Biography

    Series Book 8 - Shakespeare &
    From Shakespeare’s religion to his wife to his competitors in the world of early modern theatre, biographers have approached the question of the Bard’s life from numerous angles. Shakespeare & Biography offers a fresh look at the biographical questions connected with the famous playwright’s life, through essays and reflections written by prominent international scholars and biographers. ... Read more

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  • Shakespeare and Biography

    Series Book 8 - Shakespeare &
    From Shakespeare’s religion to his wife to his competitors in the world of early modern theatre, biographers have approached the question of the Bard’s life from numerous angles. Shakespeare & Biography offers a fresh look at the biographical questions connected with the famous playwright’s life, through essays and reflections written by prominent international scholars and biographers. ... Read more

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  • Who Was William Shakespeare?

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Medieval Literature in English

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