Shakespeare and the Soliloquy in Early Modern English Drama, Paperback - ***

The only book that comprehensively studies the soliloquy's history and diversity of form, its theatrical functions, rhetoric, and socio-cultural si...

DescriptionThis study analyses concepts and representations of the soul in the poetry of William Shakespeare and John Donne. During the early moder...

Shakespeare and Lost Plays returns Shakespeare's dramatic work to its most immediate and (arguably) important context: the hundreds of plays known ...

Publisher: Edinburgh University PressIllustration(s): 2 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 296Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 154 x 2...

This is the first book to systematically analyze the role the performing arts played in English schools after the Reformation. Amanda Eubanks Winkl...

Counsel and Command in Early Modern English Thought establishes the precise role political counsel played during the 'monarchy of counsel', from th...

As chaste women devoted to God, nuns are viewed as the purest of the pure. Yet, as females who reject courtship, sex, marriage, child bearing, and ...

DescriptionThe Concept of Nature in Early Modern English Literature traces a genealogy of ecology in seventeenth-century literature and natural phi...

Counsel and Command in Early Modern English Thought establishes the precise role political counsel played during the 'monarchy of counsel', from th...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Professor Drew DanielIllustration(s): 3 halftonesNumber of pages: 288Collection: Thinking Lite...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Professor Drew DanielIllustration(s): 3 halftonesNumber of pages: 288Collection: Thinking Lite...

A major study of ideas of truth and falsehood in early modern England from the advent of the Reformation to the aftermath of the failed Gunpowder P...

DescriptionEarly modern England was a nation alive with intense religious debate, with often violent results. Central to these debates were questio...

Skin-tones mattered in early modern England. Indexing health, social status, religious affiliation and national allegiance, they helped explain (aw...

Reducere. Murder? Witchcraft? Ghost? It's all in Macbeth. But if your like many people, you just don't get itIf you don't understand Shakespeare, then you ar...

Reducere. DescriptionOthello--a play full of secret marriage, evil villains, and revenge It's often credited as one of Shakespeare's greatest tragedies . But...

DescriptionBodily contrasts from the colour of hair, eyes and skin to the shape of faces and skeletons - allowed the English of the seventeenth and...

DescriptionThis agenda-setting volume on travel and drama in early modern England provides new insights into Renaissance stage practice, performanc...

This book probes occluded depictions of queerness in early English drama, ranging from medieval morality plays to Reformation interludes and beyond.

Constructing 'Monsters' in Shakespearean Drama and Early Modern Culture argues for the crucial place of the 'monster' in the early modern imaginati...

This volume updates current assumptions about the early modern English sonnet and its reception and inclusion in poetic collections. It deals both ...

Publisher: Pennsylvania State University PressNumber of pages: 350Collection: Medieval & Renaissance Literary StudiesPublication date: 2021Dimensio...

Designed for students and scholars and anyone with an interest in Shakespeare and Renaissance England, this book examines the role of the child in ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: William ShakespeareEditor: BookcapsMurder? Witchcraft? Ghost? It's all in Macbeth. But if you are like many people, you jus...

King Lear descends into madness after foolishly disposing of his estate between two of his three daughters based on their flattery, bringing tragic...

Reducere. Julius Caesar has been helmed one of the greatest tragedies of all times--it has it all Love Conspiracy Murder Betrayal And if you just don't under...

Reducere. Drinking Dancing Comedy What more can you ask in a play? Um...how about for it to make sense in modern English? BookCaps Has you Covered If you hav...

Reducere. A Midsummer's Night Dream is one of Shakespeare's most beloved comedies--so why aren't you laughing? Let's face it..if you don't understand Shakesp...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: William ShakespeareTranslator: Bookcaps"To be or not to be" may be one of Shakespeare's most famous Soliloquy, but right be...

The English Exorcist presents an intellectual history of John Darrell, a controversial Puritan exorcist in the early modern period. It illustrates ...

Galvani and Volta underwent two revolutions. This text is concerned with the revolution in published communications and in its research, aims to sh...

DescriptionHere's the most comprehensive book of monologues ever compiled, with 144 audition pieces conveniently grouped into historical "periods" ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 9 bw illusNumber of pages: 392Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 198 x 25Cover type: Pape...

Publisher: Pearson Education LimitedAuthor(s): Hugh MackayNumber of pages: 360Collection: York Notes CompanionsPublication date: 2010Dimensions: 14...

Peacey unearths and reconstructs a strange early modern dispute over a small estate in Gloucestershire that was contested over a period of 160 year...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 20 bw illusNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 139 x 216 x 22Cover type: Pap...

Building on the previous edition's success, this book tells the story of English from its early stages to today's still-evolving language, using re...