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  • Anne Shakespeare's Epitaph

    Series series Elements in Shakespeare and Text
    The Shakespeare family occupies five gravesites on the chancel steps at Holy Trinity Church in Stratford-upon-Avon. Anne Shakespeare's grave is the only one commemorated with a brass plaque and an epitaph in original Latin poetry, eulogizing her as a beloved mother, pious woman, and 'so great a gift'. For nearly four hundred years, this epitaph has remained largely unreadable to visitors, enabling ... Read more

    $18.89 USD

  • 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

    $93.99 USD

  • Imagining Shakespeare's Wife

    The Afterlife of Anne Hathaway

    What has been the appeal of Anne Hathaway, both globally and temporally, over the past four hundred years? Why does she continue to be reinterpreted and reshaped? Imagining Shakespeare's Wife examines representations of Hathaway, from the earliest depictions and details in the eighteenth century, to contemporary portrayals in theatre, biographies and novels. Residing in the nexus between ... Read more

    $22.19 USD

  • She Hath Been Reading

    Women and Shakespeare Clubs in America

    In the late nineteenth century hundreds of clubs formed across the United States devoted to the reading of Shakespeare. From Pasadena, California, to the seaside town of Camden, Maine; from the isolated farm town of Ottumwa, Iowa, to Mobile, Alabama, on the Gulf coast, Americans were reading Shakespeare in astonishing numbers and in surprising places. Composed mainly of women, these clubs offered ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • 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

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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

    $52.99 USD

  • 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

    $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

    Was $23.99 USD Now $18.99 USD

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  • As You Like It

    Series series Modern Library Classics
    This wisely funny comedy, which contains some of Shakespeare’s loveliest poetry, contrasts a court’s world of envy and rivalry with a forest’s world of compassion and harmony. In the Forest of Arden, the banished young heroine, Rosalind, disguised as a gentleman farmer, encounters an extraordinary assemblage of characters, including a fool, a malcontent traveler, her own banished father, and the ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Shakespeare On Stage

    Thirteen Leading Actors on Thirteen Key Roles

    by Julian Curry ...
    Series series Shakespeare On Stage
    Thirteen leading actors take us behind the scenes, each recreating in detail a memorable performance in one of Shakespeare's major roles.* Brian Cox on Titus Andronicus in Deborah Warner's visceral RSC production* Judi Dench on being directed by Franco Zeffirelli as a twenty-three-year-old Juliet* Ralph Fiennes on Shakespeare's least sympathetic hero Coriolanus... ... Read more

    $22.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus