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  • Hamlet

    by William Shakespeare, Paul Prescott, Alan Sinfield ...
    'The Mona Lisa of literature' T. S. EliotIn Shakespeare's verbally dazzling and eternally enigmatic exploration of conscience, madness and the nature of humanity, a young prince meets his father's ghost in the middle of the night, who accuses his own brother - now married to his widow - of murdering him. The prince devises a scheme to test the truth of the ghost's accusation, feigning wild ... Read more

    $9.69 USD

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  • Coriolanus

    by William Shakespeare, Paul Prescott ...
    'Unable to rely on heaven, we look to Shakespeare as a contemporary conscience' Peter ConradCoriolanus, a famed warrior turned politician, is driven from Rome as a traitor when he arrogantly speaks out against popular rule and loses the good will of the starving people. Banished and embittered, he allies himself with his former enemies and begins to plot a merciless revenge on Rome. Shakespeare's ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • Nat, The Trapper and Indian-Fighter

    by Paul J. Prescott ...
    Toward noon of a pleasant June day, 18—, a man, mounted on a powerful animal of the mustang breed, was riding slowly over the plain, some distance south-east of the great South Pass. His appearance was striking. In hight he was rather more than six feet, his legs and arms being long and lank in the extreme. His eyes were small, gray and piercing, and remarkably deep-set; his face rather thin and ... Read more

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  • Reviewing Shakespeare

    Journalism and Performance from the Eighteenth Century to the Present

    by Paul Prescott ...
    Ranging from David Garrick's Macbeth in the 1740s to the World Shakespeare Festival in London 2012, this is the first book to provide in-depth analysis of the history and practice of Shakespearean theatre reviewing. Reviewing Shakespeare describes the changing priorities and interpretative habits of theatre critics as they have both responded to and provoked innovations in Shakespearean ... Read more

    $36.09 USD

  • The Complete Zimiamvia

    by E. R. Eddison ...
    Series series Zimiamvia
    The classic epic trilogy of parallel worlds, admired by Tolkien and the great prototype for The Lord of the Rings and modern fantasy fiction. Also includes The Worm Ouroboros.When Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings was published, reviewers saw that there was only one author with whom he could legitimately be compared: Eric Rucker Eddison (1882-1945). He met both Tolkien and Lewis, and was cited by ... Read more

    $12.49 USD

  • NoMeansNo

    From Obscurity to Oblivion: An Oral History

    by Jason Lamb, W. Buzz Ryan ...
    They were unlike any other band in the punk scene they called home.NoMeansNo started in the basement of the family home of brothers Rob and John Wright in 1979. For the next three decades, they would add and then replace a guitar player, sign a record deal with Alternative Tentacles and tour the world. All along the way, they kept their integrity, saying "NO" to many mainstream opportunities. It ... Read more

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  • Biomimetic and Biohybrid Systems

    14th International Conference, Living Machines 2025, Sheffield, UK, July 15–18, 2025, Proceedings

    Edited by Alejandro Jiménez Rodríguez, Rafael Mestre, Chaona Chen, Anna Mura, Edmund Barker, Paul Verschure, Tony Prescott ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Biomimetic and Biohybrid Systems, Living Machines 2025, held in Sheffield, UK, during July 15-18, 2025.The 43 full papers and 7 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 67 submissions.The papers were organized in topical sections as follows: Bioinspired robotics and biohybrids; Soft robotics; ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Shakespeare on European Festival Stages

    Edited by Dr Paul Prescott, Florence March, Nicoleta Cinpoes ...
    From the aftermath of World War II to the convulsions of Brexit, festivals have deployed Shakespeare as a model of inclusive and progressive theatre to seek cultural solutions to Europe's multi-faceted crises. Shakespeare on European Festival Stages is the first book to chart Shakespeare's presence at continental European festivals. It examines the role these festivals play in European socio ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • Living machines

    A handbook of research in biomimetics and biohybrid systems

    Edited by Tony J. Prescott, Nathan Lepora, Paul F.M.J Verschure ...
    Contemporary research in science and engineering is seeking to harness the versatility and sustainability of living organisms. By exploiting natural principles, researchers hope to create new kinds of technology that are self-repairing, adaptable, and robust, and to invent a new class of machines that are perceptive, social, emotional, perhaps even conscious. This is the realm of the 'living ... Read more

    $157.49 USD

  • Biomimetic and Biohybrid Systems

    11th International Conference, Living Machines 2022, Virtual Event, July 19–22, 2022, Proceedings

    Edited by Alexander Hunt, Vasiliki Vouloutsi, Kenneth Moses, Roger Quinn, Anna Mura, Tony Prescott, Paul F. M. J. Verschure ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Biomimetic and Biohybrid Systems, Living Machines 2022, held as virtual event, in July 19–22, 2022. The conference was held virtually due to the COVID-19 crisis.The 30 full papers and 8 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 48 submissions. They deal with research on novel life-like technologies ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Shakespeare on the Global Stage

    Performance and Festivity in the Olympic Year

    Edited by Dr Paul Prescott, Dr Erin Sullivan ...
    Long held as Britain's 'national poet', Shakespeare's role in the 2012 London Cultural Olympiad confirmed his status as a global icon in the modern world. From his prominent positioning in the Olympic and Paralympic ceremonies, to his major presence in the cultural programme surrounding the Games, including the Royal Shakespeare Company's World Shakespeare Festival and the Globe's Globe to Globe ... Read more

    $30.79 USD

  • Biomimetic and Biohybrid Systems

    9th International Conference, Living Machines 2020, Freiburg, Germany, July 28–30, 2020, Proceedings

    Edited by Vasiliki Vouloutsi, Anna Mura, Falk Tauber, Thomas Speck, Tony J. Prescott, Paul F. M. J. Verschure ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the proceedings of the )th International Conference on Biomimetic and Biohybrid Systems, Living Machines 2020, held in Freiburg, Germany, in July 2020. Due to COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held virtually. The 32 full and 7 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 45 submissions. They deal with research on novel life-like ... Read more

    $49.49 USD