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16 produkter
Shakespeare and Elizabeth
The Meeting of Two Myths
Inbunden, 2009
1256 kr
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Did William Shakespeare ever meet Queen Elizabeth I? There is no evidence of such a meeting, yet for three centuries writers and artists have been provoked and inspired to imagine it. Shakespeare and Elizabeth is the first book to explore the rich history of invented encounters between the poet and …
Elizabethan Mind
Searching for the Self in an Age of Uncertainty
Inbunden, 2022
348 kr
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The first comprehensive guide to Elizabethan ideas about the mindWhat is the mind? How does it relate to the body and soul? These questions were as perplexing for the Elizabethans as they are for us today—although their answers were often startlingly different. Shakespeare and his contemporaries …
Early Modern Exchanges
Dialogues Between Nations and Cultures, 1550-1750
Häftad, 2019
811 kr
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Marcus Gheeraerts’s portrait of a ’Persian lady’ - probably in fact an English lady in masquing costume - exemplifies the hybridity of early modern English culture. Her surrounding landscape and the embroidery on her gown are typically English; but her head-dress and slippers are decidedly exotic, …
Women and Romance Fiction in the English Renaissance
Häftad, 2006
654 kr
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This book, first published in 2000, traces the progress of Renaissance romance from a genre addressed to women as readers to a genre written by women. The Elizabethan period saw a boom in the publication of romances by male authors. Many of these, Helen Hackett argues, were directed at an imagined …
Women and Romance Fiction in the English Renaissance
Inbunden, 2000
1704 kr
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This book, first published in 2000, traces the progress of Renaissance romance from a genre addressed to women as readers to a genre written by women. The Elizabethan period saw a boom in the publication of romances by male authors. Many of these, Helen Hackett argues, were directed at an imagined …
Short History of English Renaissance Drama
E-bok, 2012
281 kr
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Shakespeare is a towering presence in English and indeed global culture. Yet considered alongside his contemporaries he was not an isolated phenomenon, but the product of a period of astonishing creative fertility. This was an age when new media - popular drama and print - were seized upon avidly …
Short History of English Renaissance Drama
E-bok, 2012
287 kr
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Shakespeare is a towering presence in English and indeed global culture. Yet considered alongside his contemporaries he was not an isolated phenomenon, but the product of a period of astonishing creative fertility. This was an age when new media - popular drama and print - were seized upon avidly …
Early Modern Exchanges
Dialogues Between Nations and Cultures, 1550-1750
E-bok, 2016
935 kr
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Marcus Gheeraerts’s portrait of a ’Persian lady’ - probably in fact an English lady in masquing costume - exemplifies the hybridity of early modern English culture. Her surrounding landscape and the embroidery on her gown are typically English; but her head-dress and slippers are decidedly …
Early Modern Exchanges
Dialogues Between Nations and Cultures, 1550-1750
E-bok, 2016
956 kr
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Marcus Gheeraerts’s portrait of a ’Persian lady’ - probably in fact an English lady in masquing costume - exemplifies the hybridity of early modern English culture. Her surrounding landscape and the embroidery on her gown are typically English; but her head-dress and slippers are decidedly …
Shakespeare and Elizabeth
The Meeting of Two Myths
E-bok, 2021
902 kr
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Did William Shakespeare ever meet Queen Elizabeth I? There is no evidence of such a meeting, yet for three centuries writers and artists have been provoked and inspired to imagine it. S hakespeare and Elizabeth is the first book to explore the rich history of invented encounters between the poet …
Early Modern Exchanges
Dialogues Between Nations and Cultures, 1550-1750
Inbunden, 2015
2886 kr
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Marcus Gheeraerts’s portrait of a ’Persian lady’ - probably in fact an English lady in masquing costume - exemplifies the hybridity of early modern English culture. Her surrounding landscape and the embroidery on her gown are typically English; but her head-dress and slippers are decidedly exotic, …
Short History of English Renaissance Drama
Inbunden, 2012
1632 kr
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Shakespeare is a towering presence in English and indeed global culture. Yet considered alongside his contemporaries he was not an isolated phenomenon, but the product of a period of astonishing creative fertility. This was an age when new media - popular drama and print - were seized upon avidly …
Short History of English Renaissance Drama
Häftad, 2012
268 kr
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Shakespeare is a towering presence in English and indeed global culture. Yet considered alongside his contemporaries he was not an isolated phenomenon, but the product of a period of astonishing creative fertility. This was an age when new media - popular drama and print - were seized upon avidly …
Elizabethan Mind
Searching for the Self in an Age of Uncertainty
Ljudbok, 2022
343 kr
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The first comprehensive guide to Elizabethan ideas about the mind What is the mind? How does it relate to the body and soul? These questions were as perplexing for the Elizabethans as they are for us today—although their answers were often startlingly different. Shakespeare and his contemporaries …
Midsummer Night's Dream
Häftad, 1996
384 kr
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Change and transformation are central to the action, themes and language of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. This book will show how the play participates in a widespread 1590s concern with mutability; often, as here, expressed through moon-imagery, and associated with representation of the ageing Virgin …
Midsummer Night's Dream
Inbunden, 1996
1413 kr
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Change and transformation are central to the action, themes and language of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. This book will show how the play participates in a widespread 1590s concern with mutability; often, as here, expressed through moon-imagery, and associated with representation of the ageing Virgin …
