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  • Theatrical Afterlives

    Nineteenth-Century Women's Novels on the Stage

    by Marina Cano ...
    This is the first in-depth study of the theatrical afterlives of nineteenth-century women novelists. Whereas previous scholarship has shown a strong bias towards male writers, especially Charles Dickens, this book innovatively brings woman-authored novels centre stage--literally and metaphorically. Theatrical Afterlives: Nineteenth-Century Women's Novels on the Stage examines the dramatic ... Read more

    $94.49 USD

  • Jane Austen and William Shakespeare

    A Love Affair in Literature, Film and Performance

    Edited by Marina Cano, Rosa García-Periago ...
    This volume explores the multiple connections between the two most canonical authors in English, Jane Austen and William Shakespeare. The collection reflects on the historical, literary, critical and filmic links between the authors and their fates. Considering the implications of the popular cult of Austen and Shakespeare, the essays are interdisciplinary and comparative: ranging from Austen’s ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • Jane Austen and Performance

    by Marina Cano ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This is the first exploration of the performative and theatrical force of Austen’s work and its afterlife, from the nineteenth century to the present. It unearths new and little-known Austen materials: from suffragette novels and pageants to school and amateur theatricals, passing through mid-twentieth-century representations in Scotland and America. The book concludes with an examination of ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

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  • Worlds Elsewhere

    Journeys Around Shakespeare's Globe

    by Andrew Dickson ...
    Shakespeare's Influence Across Four Centuries and Four ContinentsRanging ambitiously across four continents and four hundred years, Worlds Elsewhere is an eye-opening account of how Shakespeare went global. Seizing inspiration from the playwright's own fascination with travel, foreignness, and distant worlds, Andrew Dickson takes us on an extraordinary journey: from Hamlet performed by English ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Crispin Ier

    La Vie et l'œuvre de Raymond Poisson comédien-poète du XVIIe siècle

    Edited by A. Ross Curtis ...
    Series series University of Toronto Romance Series
    Raymond Poisson, a contemporary of Molière, was the leading comic actor with the troupe of the Hôtel de Bourgogne and later at the Comédie Française during the first five years of its existence. He popularized one of the French stage's best-loved stock characters, the impudent servant Crispin, while finding time to supply his troupe with short comedies in which he himself starred. This study is ... Read more

    $38.19 USD

  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time GCSE Student Edition

    by Simon Stephens ...
    Series series GCSE Student Editions
    Written specifically for GCSE students by academics in the field, the Methuen Drama GCSE Student Editions provide in-depth explanatory material alongside the play texts frequently studied at Key Stage 4.Whether for use in the classroom or independent study, these editions offer a fully comprehensive and lightly glossed play text with accompanying notes specifically directed towards readers of this ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Distance, Theatre, and the Public Voice, 1750–1850

    by M. Nuss ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    As theatres expanded in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the distance between actor and audience became a telling metaphor for the distance emerging between writers and readers. Nuss explores the ways in which theatre helped authors imagine connecting with a new mass audience. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Music and Gender in English Renaissance Drama

    by Katrine Wong ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
    This book offers a survey of how female and male characters in English Renaissance theatre participated and interacted in musical activities, both inside and outside the contemporary societal decorum. Wong’s analysis broadens our understanding of the general theatrical representation of music, or musical dramaturgy, and complicates the current discussion of musical portrayal and construction of ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • The Shakespeare Handbook

    Edited by Dr Andrew Hiscock, Dr Stephen Longstaffe ...
    Literature and Culture Handbooks are an innovative series of guides to major periods, topics and authors in British and American literature and culture. Designed to provide a comprehensive, one-stop resource for literature students, each handbook provides the essential information and guidance needed from the beginning of a course through to developing more advanced knowledge and skills. Written ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Romanticism and Childhood

    The Infantilization of British Literary Culture

    by Ann Wierda Rowland ...
    Series Book 93 - Cambridge Studies in Romanticism
    How and why childhood became so important to such a wide range of Romantic writers has long been one of the central questions of literary historical studies. Ann Wierda Rowland discovers new answers to this question in the rise of a vernacular literary tradition. In the Romantic period the child came fully into its own as the object of increasing social concern and cultural investment; at the same ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Marlowe: Doctor Faustus

    by James N. Loehlin ...
    Series series Shakespeare Handbooks
    This introductory guide to one of Marlowe's most widely-studied plays offers a scene-by-scene theatrically aware commentary, a brief history of the text and first performances, case studies of key performances and productions, a survey of screen adaptations, and a wide sampling of critical opinion and further reading. ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Experiencing Drama in the English Renaissance

    Readers and Audiences

    by Akihiro Yamada ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture
    This book investigates the complex interactions, through experiencing drama, of readers and audiences in the English Renaissance.Around 1500 an absolute majority of population was illiterate. Henry VIII’s religious reformation changed this cultural structure of society. ‘The Act for the Advancement of True Religion’ of 1543, which prohibited the people belonging to the lower classes of society as ... Read more

    $63.99 USD