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9781472520470 | Reprint edition (Bloomsbury Arden, April 24, 2014), cover price $44.95
Product Description: Much Ado About Nothing shows the violence of desire as well as its drive towards creative plotting or matchmaking. In this Handbook, Alison Findlay examines the play's comic and tragic potential in the theatre; its attempts to harmonise love and war, attraction and repulsion...read more
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9780230222601 | 1 edition (Palgrave Macmillan, October 15, 2011), cover price $90.00 | About this edition: Much Ado About Nothing shows the violence of desire as well as its drive towards creative plotting or matchmaking.
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9780230222618 | Palgrave Macmillan, October 15, 2011, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: This Handbook provides an introductory guide to Much Ado About Nothing offering a scene-by-scene theatrically aware commentary, contextual documents, a brief history of the text and first performances, case studies of key productions, a survey of film and TV adaptation, a wide sampling of critical opinion and further reading.
Product Description: In Renaissance Drama, the bastard is an extraordinarily powerful and disruptive figure. We have only to think of Caliban or of Edmund to realise the challenge presented by the illegitimate child. Drawing on a wide rage of play texts, Alison Findlay shows how illegitimacy encoded and threatened to deconstruct some of the basic tenets of patriarchal rule...read more
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9780719039911 | Manchester Univ Pr, January 1, 1994, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: In Renaissance drama, the bastard is often an extraordinarily powerful and disruptive figure.
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9780719080852 | Manchester Univ Pr, June 15, 2009, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: In Renaissance Drama, the bastard is an extraordinarily powerful and disruptive figure.
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9780521839563 | Cambridge Univ Pr, November 6, 2006, cover price $99.99 | About this edition: From the Abbess of Barking to Aphra Behn, women manipulated dramatic venues and settings to renegotiate their place in society.
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9780521105293 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, March 19, 2009), cover price $44.99 | About this edition: From the Abbess of Barking to Aphra Behn, women manipulated dramatic venues and settings to renegotiate their place in society.
Product Description: Women in Shakespeare: A Dictionary is a comprehensive reference guide to Shakespeare and women. An A-Z of over 350 entries explores the role of women within Shakespearean drama, how women were represented on the Shakespearean stage, and the role of women in Shakespeare's personal and professional lives...read more
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9780826458896 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, May 27, 2010, cover price $275.00 | About this edition: Women in Shakespeare: A Dictionary is a comprehensive reference guide to Shakespeare and women.
This important collection of essays focuses on the place of Roman Catholicism in early modern England, bringing new perspectives to bear on the question of whether Shakespeare himself was Catholic. Among the many topics discussed are the nature of Elizabethan Catholicism, Jesuit drama in the period, individual plays in the light of these questions, and the possible influence of religious conflicts on the publication of the Shakespeare First Folio.
Hardcover:
9780719063626 | Manchester Univ Pr, March 1, 2004, cover price $79.95 | About this edition: This important collection of essays focuses on the place of Roman Catholicism in early modern England, bringing new perspectives to bear on the question of whether Shakespeare himself was Catholic.
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9780719063633 | Manchester Univ Pr, May 7, 2004, cover price $35.00
Product Description: This volume is an accessible introduction to the work of early women dramatists in the early modern period. It is a course handbook covering not only writing and translation of plays but also female performance in official forms e...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780582319820, titled "Women and Dramatic Production, 1550-1700" | Taylor & Francis, November 1, 2000, cover price $64.95 | About this edition: There is a traditional view that women were absent from the field of dramatic production in the early modern period because of their exclusion from professional theatre.
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9780582319837 | Addison-Wesley Longman Ltd, December 1, 2000, cover price $32.40 | About this edition: This volume is an accessible introduction to the work of early women dramatists in the early modern period.
Product Description: We know that women made up a significant part of Renaissance theatre audiences but how might they have read the plays presented there? (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780631205081 | Blackwell Pub, March 1, 1999, cover price $99.95 | About this edition: We know that women made up a significant part of Renaissance theatre audiences but how might they have read the plays presented there?
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9780631205098 | Blackwell Pub, February 2, 1999, cover price $50.95 | About this edition: We know that women made up a significant part of Renaissance theatre audiences but how might they have read the plays presented there?
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