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(Paperback)

By: Lynette Hunter

ISBN: 9781903436295
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)

By: Steve Sohmer

ISBN: 9781526113276
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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An accessible, enjoyable, occasionally speculative study based on a vast amount of research into some of Shakespeare's more uninterpretable moments. -- .


(Paperback)

By: Steve Sohmer

ISBN: 9781526138071
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2018
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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An accessible, enjoyable, occasionally speculative study based on a vast amount of research into some of Shakespeare's more uninterpretable moments. -- .


(Hardback)

By: William McEvoy

ISBN: 9781526176691
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2024
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book explores how literature, theatre and music revive the dead to explore the dynamics of grief and mourning. Combining expressive and analytical writing, it offers a critical poetics of loss to show how ghosts, scenes of mourning, memories of reading or viewing, and acoustic fragments, all reanimate the dead in different ways.


(Hardback)

By: Stephen Wilmer

ISBN: 9780413775504
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Presents essays by leading writers and academics examining the staging of Greek drama. This book presents a collection of twelve essays by leading academics, writers and theatre practitioners examining the representation of ancient Greek heroines in their original contexts.


(Paperback)

By: Nely Keinnen

ISBN: 9781350251298
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)

By: Nely Keinnen

ISBN: 9781350251250
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)

By: Bruce G. Shapiro

ISBN: 9780313309380
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Employs theoretical aspects of mental and verbal imagery to explain iconicity as an artist process for acting and staging dramatic works.


(Hardback)

By: Christopher Baker

ISBN: 9780313336362
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Illuminates the religious life of Elizabethan England, promotes an understanding of Shakespeare's plays, and uses Shakespeare's works to examine religious culture. This book offers an overview of the origins of Elizabethan religious traditions, followed by a consideration of the chief religious beliefs and concerns of Shakespeare's world.


(Paperback)

By: Andrew McRae

ISBN: 9780340763476
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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How did dramatists engage with the unprecedented levels of socio-cultural and intellectual change in Renaissance England, a time when ideas of identity, sexuality, social order, religion and state power were in flux The book provides a contextual introduction to the work of Shakespeare, Marlowe, Jonson, Dekker, Webster, Middleton and Ford.


(Hardback)

By: John Clyde Loftis

ISBN: 9780691656151
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)

By: John Clyde Loftis

ISBN: 9780691609744
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)

By: Prof. Toby Zinman

ISBN: 9781408182680
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"A study of the many reworkings and adaptations of classic plays on the modern stage which illuminates how each is shaped by or reacts against the prevailing mores of the day"--


(Paperback)

By: Prof. Toby Zinman

ISBN: 9781408182697
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"A study of the many reworkings and adaptations of classic plays on the modern stage which illuminates how each is shaped by or reacts against the prevailing mores of the day"--


(Hardback)

By: Susan Lape

ISBN: 9780691115832
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2004
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Examines the role of romantic comedy, particularly the plays of Menander, in defending democratic culture and transnational polis culture against various threats during the initial and most fraught period of the Hellenistic Era. This book also demonstrates the importance of gender, kinship, and sexuality to the making of democratic civic ideology.


(Paperback)

By: Dr Tiffany Stern

ISBN: 9781350248854
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Aleks Sierz

ISBN: 9781408112380
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A perfect companion to British theatre from 2000-2010 that examines the burgeoning 'new writing' system, provides a study of the principle theatres associated with it and explores in themed chapters the key concerns being addressed by the main playwrights who have gained acclaim in the last ten years.


(Paperback)

By: Dr Michael Davies

ISBN: 9781350246683
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)

By: Dr Michael Davies

ISBN: 9781350064553
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Dr Annaliese Connolly

ISBN: 9781472504968
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)

By: Dr Annaliese Connolly

ISBN: 9781441168252
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Dr. Gesine Manuwald

ISBN: 9780715638699
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Roman drama is a genre of Latin literature that was influential both in the cultural life of the ancient Romans and in the European theatre tradition. This anthology provides an overview of the literary genre, including its various subtypes (tragedy, praetexta, comedy, togata, mime) and its historical development.


(Hardback)

By: Julia Reinhard Lupton

ISBN: 9781474216364
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"The subject matter of these essays is rich and diverse, ranging across the play's philosophical identification of sexual love with self-realization, the hermeneutic implications of an editor's textual choices, the minor characters of the play in relation to Renaissance performance traditions, Romeo and Juliet in opera and ballet, and the play's Italian sources and afterlives" --


(Paperback)

By: Julia Reinhard Lupton

ISBN: 9781472589262
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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