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Shakespeare's Folly
Philosophy, Humanism, Critical Theory
Av Sam Hall
Häftad, 2019
816 kr
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This study contends that folly is of fundamental importance to the implicit philosophical vision of Shakespeare’s drama. The discourse of folly’s wordplay, jubilant ironies, and vertiginous paradoxes furnish Shakespeare with a way of understanding that lays bare the hypocrisies and absurdities of …
Limited Shakespeare
The Reason of Finitude
Inbunden, 2019
3173 kr
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Shakespeare’s poetic-dramatic worlds are inescapably limited. There is always, in his poems and plays, a force (a contingent drive, a pre-textual undertow, a rational-critical momentum, an ironic stance, the deflections of error) coercing plot and meaning to their end. By examining the work of …
Shakespeare and Asia
Inbunden, 2018
2904 kr
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Shakespeare and Asia brings together innovative scholars from Asia or with Asian connections to explore these matters of East-West and global contexts then and now. The collection ranges from interpretations of Shakespeare’s plays and his relations with other authors like Marlowe and Dickens …
Francis Bacon’s Contribution to Shakespeare
A New Attribution Method
Inbunden, 2019
2904 kr
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Francis Bacon's Contribution to Shakespeare advocates a paradigm shift away from a single-author theory of the Shakespeare work towards a many-hands theory. Here, the middle ground is adopted between competing so-called Stratfordian and alternative single-author conspiracy theories. In the process, …
Francis Bacon’s Contribution to Shakespeare
A New Attribution Method
Häftad, 2019
816 kr
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Francis Bacon's Contribution to Shakespeare advocates a paradigm shift away from a single-author theory of the Shakespeare work towards a many-hands theory. Here, the middle ground is adopted between competing so-called Stratfordian and alternative single-author conspiracy theories. In the process, …
Playfulness in Shakespearean Adaptations
Av Marina Gerzic, Aidan Norrie
Inbunden, 2020
2904 kr
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Four hundred years after William Shakespeare’s death, his works continue to not only fill playhouses around the world, but also be adapted in various forms for consumption in popular culture, including in film, television, comics and graphic novels, and digital media. Drawing on theories of play …
Shakespeare Multiverse
Fandom as Literary Praxis
Av Valerie M. Fazel, Louise Geddes
Inbunden, 2021
2904 kr
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The Shakespeare Multiverse: Fandom as Literary Praxis argues that fandom offers new models for a twenty-first century reading practice that embraces affective pleasure and subjective self-positioning as a means of understanding a text. Part critical study, part source book, The Shakespeare …
Spectrums of Shakespearean Crossdressing
The Art of Performing Women
Inbunden, 2019
2904 kr
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Since young male players were the norm during the English Renaissance, were all cross-dressed performances of female characters played with the same degree of seriousness? Probably not. Spectrums of Representation in Shakespearean Crossdressing examines these varied types of female characters in …
Rasa Theory in Shakespearian Tragedies
Av Swapna Koshy
Inbunden, 2020
2904 kr
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This book adds a unique eastern perspective to the ever growing corpus of Shakespeare criticism. The ancient Sanskrit theory of Rasa – the aesthete’s emotional response to performing arts – is explicated in detail and applied to Shakespeare’s tragic masterpieces. Bharata, who wrote about Rasa in …
Art of Picturing in Early Modern English Literature
Av Camilla Caporicci, Armelle Sabatier
Inbunden, 2019
2904 kr
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Written by an international group of highly regarded scholars and rooted in the field of intermedial approaches to literary studies, this volume explores the complex aesthetic process of "picturing" in early modern English literature. The essays in this volume offer a comprehensive and varied …
Majesty and the Masses in Shakespeare and Marlowe
Western Anti-Monarchism, The Earl of Essex Challenge, and Political Stagecraft
Av Chris Fitter
Inbunden, 2020
2904 kr
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This book is a landmark study of Shakespeare’s politics as revealed in his later History Plays. It offers the first ever survey of anti-monarchism in Western literature, history and philosophy, tracked from Hesiod and Homer through to contemporaries of Shakespeare such as George Buchanan and the …
First Readers of Shakespeare’s Sonnets, 1590-1790
Inbunden, 2020
3173 kr
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For more than four centuries, cultural preferences, literary values, critical contexts, and personal tastes have governed readers’ responses to Shakespeare’s sonnets. Early private readers often considered these poems in light of the religious, political, and humanist values by which they lived. …
First Readers of Shakespeare’s Sonnets, 1590-1790
Häftad, 2022
816 kr
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For more than four centuries, cultural preferences, literary values, critical contexts, and personal tastes have governed readers’ responses to Shakespeare’s sonnets. Early private readers often considered these poems in light of the religious, political, and humanist values by which they lived. …
Playfulness in Shakespearean Adaptations
Av Marina Gerzic, Aidan Norrie
Häftad, 2022
816 kr
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Four hundred years after William Shakespeare’s death, his works continue to not only fill playhouses around the world, but also be adapted in various forms for consumption in popular culture, including in film, television, comics and graphic novels, and digital media. Drawing on theories of play …
Majesty and the Masses in Shakespeare and Marlowe
Western Anti-Monarchism, The Earl of Essex Challenge, and Political Stagecraft
Av Chris Fitter
Häftad, 2022
816 kr
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This book is a landmark study of Shakespeare’s politics as revealed in his later History Plays. It offers the first ever survey of anti-monarchism in Western literature, history and philosophy, tracked from Hesiod and Homer through to contemporaries of Shakespeare such as George Buchanan and the …
Shakespeare’s Influence on Karl Marx
The Shakespearean Roots of Marxism
Inbunden, 2021
3173 kr
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This volume presents a close reading of instances of Shakespearean quotations, allusions, imagery and rhetoric found in Karl Marx’s collected works and letters, which provides evidence that Shakespeare’s writings exerted a formative influence on Marx and the development of his work. Through a …
Shakespeare’s Influence on Karl Marx
The Shakespearean Roots of Marxism
Häftad, 2023
799 kr
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This volume presents a close reading of instances of Shakespearean quotations, allusions, imagery and rhetoric found in Karl Marx’s collected works and letters, which provides evidence that Shakespeare’s writings exerted a formative influence on Marx and the development of his work. Through a …
Shakespeare in the World
Cross-Cultural Adaptation in Europe and Colonial India, 1850-1900
Inbunden, 2020
2466 kr
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Shakespeare in the World traces the reception histories and adaptations of Shakespeare in the nineteenth century, when his works became well-known to non-Anglophone communities in both Europe and colonial India. Sen provides thorough and searching examinations of nineteenth-century theatrical, …
Shakespeare in the World
Cross-Cultural Adaptation in Europe and Colonial India, 1850-1900
Häftad, 2022
816 kr
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Shakespeare in the World traces the reception histories and adaptations of Shakespeare in the nineteenth century, when his works became well-known to non-Anglophone communities in both Europe and colonial India. Sen provides thorough and searching examinations of nineteenth-century theatrical, …
Rethinking Shakespeare Source Study
Audiences, Authors, and Digital Technologies
Av Dennis Austin Britton, Melissa Walter
Häftad, 2020
850 kr
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This book asks new questions about how and why Shakespeare engages with source material, and about what should be counted as sources in Shakespeare studies. The essays demonstrate that source study remains an indispensable mode of inquiry for understanding Shakespeare, his authorship and audiences, …
Shakespearean Temporalities
History on the Early Modern Stage
Häftad, 2020
934 kr
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Shakespearean Temporalities addresses a critical neglect in Early Modern Performance and Shakespeare Studies, revising widely prevailing and long-standing assumptions about the performance and reception of history on the early modern stage. Demonstrating that theatre, at the turn of the seventeenth …
Casual Shakespeare
Three Centuries of Verbal Echoes
Häftad, 2020
816 kr
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Casual Shakespeare is the first full-length study of the thousands of quotations both in and of Shakespeare's works which represent intertextuality outside of what is conventionally appreciated as literary value. Drawing on the insights gained as a result of a major, ongoing Digital Humanities …
Shakespeare and the Cultivation of Difference
Race and Conduct in the Early Modern World
Häftad, 2020
850 kr
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Shakespeare and the Cultivation of Difference reveals the relationship between racial discrimination and the struggle for upward social mobility in the early modern world. Reading Shakespeare’s plays alongside contemporaneous conduct literature - how-to books on self-improvement - this book …
Violent Liminalities in Early Modern Culture
Inhabiting Contested Thresholds
Inbunden, 2022
2466 kr
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Violent liminalities in Early Modern Culture is a methodologically innovative book combining the twin disciplines of queer theory and disability studies. It investigates the violence feared from, and directed at, inhabitants of the ‘betwixt and between’ spaces of early modern literature and …
Violent Liminalities in Early Modern Culture
Inhabiting Contested Thresholds
Häftad, 2024
732 kr
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Violent liminalities in Early Modern Culture is a methodologically innovative book combining the twin disciplines of queer theory and disability studies. It investigates the violence feared from, and directed at, inhabitants of the ‘betwixt and between’ spaces of early modern literature and …
Receiving the Stranger in Shakespeare
Hospitality and Hostility in the Plays
Inbunden, 2025
2904 kr
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Hospitality to strangers has become an increasingly prevalent topic in recent years, from political upheavals resulting in the displacement of millions of people, to the emergence of our collective obligations towards strangers during the Covid-19 pandemic. Yet the vexed question of when to welcome …
Receiving the Stranger in Shakespeare
Hospitality and Hostility in the Plays
Häftad, 2026
816 kr
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Hospitality to strangers has become an increasingly prevalent topic in recent years, from political upheavals resulting in the displacement of millions of people, to the emergence of our collective obligations towards strangers during the Covid-19 pandemic. Yet the vexed question of when to welcome …
Rasa Theory in Shakespearian Tragedies
Av Swapna Koshy
Häftad, 2022
816 kr
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This book adds a unique eastern perspective to the ever growing corpus of Shakespeare criticism. The ancient Sanskrit theory of Rasa – the aesthete’s emotional response to performing arts – is explicated in detail and applied to Shakespeare’s tragic masterpieces. Bharata, who wrote about Rasa in …
Shakespeare, the Renaissance and Empire
Volume I: Geography and Language
Inbunden, 2021
2904 kr
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Shakespeare, the Renaissance and Empire presents Shakespeare as both a local and global writer, investigating Shakespeare’s trans-cultural writing through the interrelations and interactions of binaries including theory and practice, past and present, aesthetics and ethics, freedom and tyranny, …
Shakespeare, the Renaissance and Empire
Volume I: Geography and Language
Häftad, 2022
816 kr
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Shakespeare, the Renaissance and Empire presents Shakespeare as both a local and global writer, investigating Shakespeare’s trans-cultural writing through the interrelations and interactions of binaries including theory and practice, past and present, aesthetics and ethics, freedom and tyranny, …
