(Išleidimo metai: 28-Apr-2025, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Medieval Institute Publications, ISBN-13: 9781580442800)
This book examines the late sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century engagement with a crucial part of Britains past, the period between the withdrawal of the Roman legions and the Norman Conquest. A number of early modern plays suggest an underlyi...Daugiau...
Extreme violence scarred the early modern period. Contemporary commentators grappled to find language to categorize the massacres, genocides, assassinations, enslavements, sacks, rapes, riots and regicides that characterized the period. Some used ou...Daugiau...
Extreme violence scarred the early modern period. Contemporary commentators grappled to find language to categorize the massacres, genocides, assassinations, enslavements, sacks, rapes, riots and regicides that characterized the period. Some used ou...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 31-Aug-2024, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399534505)
In Shakespeares Britain rivers were not only a crucial form of travel and important natural resources which sustained communities and provided employment but were also sites to which myths and memories accrued and which could be used to figure relig...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 31-Aug-2024, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399534512)
In Shakespeares Britain rivers were not only a crucial form of travel and important natural resources which sustained communities and provided employment but were also sites to which myths and memories accrued and which could be used to figure relig...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 29-Aug-2023, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526159939)
Many early modern plays use poison, most famously Hamlet, where the murder of Old Hamlet showcases the range of issues poison mobilises. Its orchard setting is one of a number of sinister uses of plants which comment on both the loss of horticultural...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 29-Aug-2023, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526159915)
Many early modern plays use poison, most famously Hamlet, where the murder of Old Hamlet showcases the range of issues poison mobilises. Its orchard setting is one of a number of sinister uses of plants which comment on both the loss of horticultural...Daugiau...
One of the earliest domestic tragedies, Arden of Faversham is a powerful Elizabethan drama based on the real-life murder of Thomas Arden. This Critical Reader presents the first collection of essays specifically focused upon Arden of Faversham. It hi...Daugiau...
One of the earliest domestic tragedies, Arden of Faversham is a powerful Elizabethan drama based on the real-life murder of Thomas Arden. This Critical Reader presents the first collection of essays specifically focused upon Arden of Faversham. It hi...Daugiau...
From Sherlock Holmes onwards, fictional detectives use lenses: Ocular Proof and the Spectacled Detective in British Crime Fiction argues that these visual aids are metaphors for ways of seeing, and that they help us to understand not only individual...Daugiau...
From Sherlock Holmes onwards, fictional detectives use lenses: Ocular Proof and the Spectacled Detective in British Crime Fiction argues that these visual aids are metaphors for ways of seeing, and that they help us to understand not only individual...Daugiau...
Despite the popularity of plays about the East, the representation of the East in early modern drama has been either overlooked, marginalized as footnotes or generalized into stereotypes. Materializing the East in Early Modern English Drama focuses o...Daugiau...
Money, magic and the theatre were powerful forces in early modern England. Money was acquiring an independent, efficacious agency, as the growth of usury allowed financial signs to reproduce without human intervention. Magic was coming to seem Sata...Daugiau...
Money, magic and the theatre were powerful forces in early modern England. Money was acquiring an independent, efficacious agency, as the growth of usury allowed financial signs to reproduce without human intervention. Magic was coming to seem Sata...Daugiau...
To interrupt, both on stage and off, is to wrest power. From the Ghosts appearance in Hamlet to Celias frightful speech in Volpone, interruptions are an overlooked linguistic and dramatic form that delineates the balance of power within a scene. Th...Daugiau...
To interrupt, both on stage and off, is to wrest power. From the Ghosts appearance in Hamlet to Celias frightful speech in Volpone, interruptions are an overlooked linguistic and dramatic form that delineates the balance of power within a scene. Th...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 07-Mar-2022, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9781501514173)
Throughout the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, the edges of Europe were under pressure from the Ottoman Turks. This book explores how Shakespeare and his contemporaries represented places where Christians came up against Turks, including Malta,...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 07-Mar-2022, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9781501514159)
Throughout the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, the edges of Europe were under pressure from the Ottoman Turks. This book explores how Shakespeare and his contemporaries represented places where Christians came up against Turks, including Malta,...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 15-Jun-2021, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526162878)
The visual images of Queen Elizabeth I displayed in contemporary portraits and perpetuated and developed in more recent media, such as film and television, make her one of the most familiar and popular of all British monarchs.This collection of essay...Daugiau...
Coriolanus is the last and most intriguing of Shakespeares Roman tragedies. Critics, directors and actors have long been bewitched by this gripping character study of a warrior that Rome can neither tolerate nor do without. Caius Martius Coriolanus...Daugiau...
