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The Oxford Handbook of Shakespeare and RacePremodern critical race studies, long intertwined with Shakespeare studies, has broadened our understanding of the definitions and discourse of race and racism to include not only phenotype, but also religious and political identity, regional, national, and linguistic difference, and systems of differentiation based upon...
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Shakespeare at War: A Material HistoryPresenting engaging, thought-provoking stories across centuries of military activity, this book demonstrates just how extensively Shakespeare's cultural capital has been deployed at times of national conflict. Drawing upon scholarly expertise in Shakespeare and War Studies, first-hand experience from public military figures and insights from...
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Romeo and JulietFor this updated critical edition of Romeo and Juliet, Hester Lees-Jeffries has written a completely new introduction. It draws on recent research in theatre to set Romeo and Juliet in its mid-1590s context, making connections with other plays by Shakespeare and other literature of...
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Ideas of OrderAn approachable and indispensable guide to Shakespeare's sonnets Shakespeare's sonnets are the greatest single work of lyric poetry in English, as passionate and daring as any love poems we may ever encounter, and yet they are often misunderstood. Ideas of Order: A Close Reading...
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CymbelineInnocence and Jealousy--Like Othello and The Winter's Tale Cymbeline deals with perceived betrayal and jealousy. Posthumus Leonatus loves Imogen daughter of Cymbeline the King of Britain. Cymbeline has forbidden their relationship and so Posthumus flees the country. In Italy he meets Iachimo who bets...
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CoriolanusVengeance and War--Rome is in turmoil there is rioting in the streets and open warfare between the varying ruling factions. Coriolanus would bring peace and order to Rome but will Rome let him?You common cry of curs! whose breath I hateAs reek o' the...
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As You Like ItLove and Longing--As You Like it is One of William Shakespeare's best known plays. Mistaken identities and gender disguise abound. Rosalind must flee from court when she angers her uncle who has usurped her father's throne. She disguises herself as a man and travels...
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A Rose by Any Other NameFrom the author of The Book of Gothel comes the lush, magical story behind Shakespeare's sonnets, as told by one of his most famous subjects--the incendiary and mysterious Dark Lady. My name has only been whispered, heretofore... England, 1591. Rose Rushe's passion for life...
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Shakespeare's Insults: Educating Your WitThe sharpest stings ever to snap from the tip of an English-speaking tongue are here at hand, ready to be directed at the knaves, villains, and coxcombs of the reader's choice. Culled from 38 plays, here are the best 5,000 examples of Shakespeare's glorious...
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King LearThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...
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CoriolanusVengeance and War--Rome is in turmoil there is rioting in the streets and open warfare between the varying ruling factions. Coriolanus would bring peace and order to Rome but will Rome let him?You common cry of curs! whose breath I hateAs reek o' the...
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As You Like ItLove and Longing--As You Like it is One of William Shakespeare's best known plays. Mistaken identities and gender disguise abound. Rosalind must flee from court when she angers her uncle who has usurped her father's throne. She disguises herself as a man and travels...
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The Two Noble Kinsmen In Plain and Simple English: A Modern Translation and the Original VersionThe Two Noble Kinsmen is loosely based on Chaucer's "The Knight's Tale." But it's not your traditional remake--it's just as hard to understand as Chaucer's original If you are having trouble understand the play, then let BookCaps help with this modern translation. If you...
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The Merchant of VeniceThe Merchant of Venice is a 16th-century comedic play by William Shakespeare in which a merchant in Venice must default on a large loan provided by a Jewish moneylender. It is believed to have been written between 1596 and 1599. Though classified as a...
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Shakespeare's King Lear for Kids: 3 Short Melodramatic Plays for 3 Group SizesWho will you be? King Lear? A mean daughter? The evil Edmund? The Fool ? King Lear like you have never experienced it before: quick, fun, and easy to understand. Designed for 7-18+ actors, kids, families, or anyone who wants to enjoy and perform...
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Love's Fire: Seven New Plays Inspired by Seven Shakespearean SonnetsAuthor: Eric Bogosian, William Finn, Marsha NormanPublisher: PerfectBoundPublished: 06/03/1998Pages: 144Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.43lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.36dISBN: 9780688161729Review Citation(s): Booklist 06/15/1998 pg. 1706
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The Merchant of VeniceThe Merchant of Venice is an intriguing drama of love, greed, and revenge. At its heart, the play contrasts the characters of the maddened and vengeful Shylock, a Venetian moneylender, with the gracious, level-headed Portia, a wealthy young woman besieged by suitors. At the...
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Shakespeare: The Bard's Guide to Abuses and AffrontsBaffle your friends with your erudite knowledge of Shakespearean English, all while casually insulting them. This deluxe collection of Shakespeare's most dazzling insults is neatly separated into sections for quick retrieval when a stinging retort is demanded. Become the master of your own villainy...
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Macbeth (an Undoing)This story will be told, the way it has always been told. What else use is it otherwise? The hags on the heath. The woman who went mad. The man who became a tyrant. When her husband returns victorious from the battlefield with a...
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HamletHarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.'Though this be madness, yet there is method in't.'Considered one of Shakespeare's most rich and enduring plays, the depiction of its hero Hamlet as he vows to avenge the murder of his father...
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