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Queer Philologies: Sex, Language, and Affect in Shakespeare's TimeFor Jeffrey Masten, the history of sexuality and the history of language are intimately related. In Queer Philologies, he studies particular terms that illuminate the history of sexuality in Shakespeare's time and analyzes the methods we have used to study sex and gender in...
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Shakespeare in LovePlagued by debt, tormented by writer's block, and in desperate need of a new hit, promising new playwright Will Shakespeare finds his muse in the form of passionate young noblewoman Viola De Lesseps. Their forbidden love soon draws everyone, including Queen Elizabeth, into the...
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Shakespeare and the Grammar of ForgivenessShakespeare lived at a time when England was undergoing the revolution in ritual theory and practice we know as the English Reformation. With it came an unprecedented transformation in the language of religious life. Whereas priests had once acted as mediators between God and...
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Thou Spleeny Swag-Bellied Miscreant: Create Your Own Shakespearean InsultsA Shakespearean insult generator that creates tart-tongued and totally humorous bawdy combinations and clever comebacks. Some occasions call for foul language, but why resort to the common F-word? If you must be offensive, hearken back to the Elizabethan days for more salacious and outrageous...
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Shakespeare Made Easy - Romeo and JulietThe Shakespeare Made Easy series aims to take the fear out of Shakespeare. By having Shakespearean and Modern English facing each other, pupils will find it easier to comprehend the text. Through discussion of the life, work and theatre of Shakespeare pupils can gain...
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The Bard in Brief: Shakespeare in QuotationsAuthor: Hannah ManktelowPublisher: British LibraryPublished: 07/01/2016Pages: 96Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 7.80h x 6.60w x 0.40dISBN: 9780712356336About the AuthorHannah Manktelow is a PhD student at the University of Nottingham and the British Library. She is researching provincial performances of Shakespeare.This title is only available via...
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Shakespeare's Book of Wisdom: Advice on Living a Wiser, Happier Life from William Shakespeare & FriendsLATEST NEWS On June 21, 2019, "Shakespeare's Book of Wisdom" was selected as one of only 5 Finalist Award winners by the Independent Book Publishing Professionals Group. The Indie Book Awards were given out at a ceremony at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, DC,...
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Comedies, Volume 1: Introduction by Tony TannerShakespeare forged his tremendous art in the crucible of his comic imagination, which throughout his life enveloped and contained his tragic one. His early comedies--with their baroque poetic exuberance, intense theatricality, explosive bursts of humor, and superbly concrete realizations of the dialects of love--capture...
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HamletFolger's Shakespeare Library presents these definitive editions of Shakespeare's classic tragedies, featuring scene-by-scene plot summaries, full explanatory notes, and much more. Original. (Plays/Drama)Author: William ShakespearePublisher: TurtlebackPublished: 01/01/1992Pages: 432Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 7.04h x 4.36w x 1.28dISBN: 9780613998666Audience: Ages 9-12This title is not returnableThis title...
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OthelloThough this great tragedy of unsurpassed intensity and emotion is played out against Renaissance splendor, its story of the doomed marriage of a Venetian senator's daughter, Desdemona, to a Moorish general, Othello, is especially relevant to modern audiences. The differences in race and background...
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The Uses of LiteratureIn these widely praised essays, Calvino reflects on literature as process, the great narrative game in the course of which writer and reader are challenged to understand the world. Calvino himself made the selection of pieces to be included in this volume. Translated by...
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CoriolanusLike every other play in the Cambridge School Shakespeare series, Coriolanus has been specially prepared to help all students in schools and colleges. This version aims to be different from other editions of the play. It invites you to bring the play to life...
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A Midsummer Night's DreamThe cast of this unabridged recording of A Midsummer Night's Dream includes Warren Mitchell as Bottom and Sarah Woodward as Titania.Author: William Shakespeare, Naxos AudiobooksPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 02/26/1998Pages: 15Binding Type: CDWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 4.90h x 5.60w x 0.90dISBN: 9780521624879Review Citation(s): School Library Journal 03/01/1999
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King Henry VFor this updated edition of Shakespeare's most celebrated war play, Andrew Gurr has added a new section to his introduction which considers recent critical and stage interpretations. He analyzes the play's double vision of Henry as both military hero and self-seeking individual and demonstrates...
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The Comedy of ErrorsRos King provides a completely new Introduction to the existing text and commentary for this updated edition of The Comedy of Errors. She argues that the play cannot be regarded only as a farcical romp based on a classical model, but should be considered...
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Disowning Knowledge: In Seven Plays of ShakespeareReissued with a new preface and a new essay on Macbeth, King Lear, Othello, Coriolanius, Hamlet and The Winter's Tale, this famous collection of essays on Shakespeare's tragedies considers the plays as responses to the crisis of knowledge and the emergence of modern skepticism.Author:...
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King Richard IILike every other play in the Cambridge School Shakespeare series, King Richard II has been specially prepared to help all students in schools and colleges. This version of Richard II aims to be different from other editions of the play. It invites you to...
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Love's Labour's LostThe New Cambridge Shakespeare appeals to students worldwide for its up-to-date scholarship and emphasis on performance. The series features line-by-line commentaries and textual notes on the plays and poems. Introductions are regularly refreshed with accounts of new critical, stage and screen interpretations. Edited and...
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Shakespearean Negotiations: The Circulation of Social Energy in Renaissance England Volume 4Stephen Greenblatt has been at the center of a major shift in literary interpretation toward a critical method that situates cultural creation in history. Shakespearean Negotiations is a sustained and powerful exemplification of this innovative method, offering a new way of understanding the power...
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The Soul of Wit: G. K. Chesterton on William ShakespeareThe sane man who is sane enough to see that Shakespeare wrote Shakespeare is sane enough not to worry whether he did or not, quipped G. K. Chesterton. The prolific author -- whose works include journalism, poetry, plays, history, biography, apologetics, and detective fiction...
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