This work examines important social, geo-political, cultural and artistic components involving the staging, both past and contemporary, rural and urban, amateur and professional, of some of the most relevant Spanish Golden Age historical plays.
To refine a critical understanding of early modern acting styles, Shakespeare’s Dramatic Persons explores how the classical rhetorical tradition would inform an actor’s personation of character.
Screening Woolf examines the three film adaptations of her novels To the Lighthouse, Orlando, Mrs. Dalloway; her theorizing about film and its impact on her... Læs mere
This volume situates My Ántonia as a novel that stands the test of time by including in its pages an extraordinarily wide range of... Læs mere
This book explores the phenomenon of online social networking in the contexts of a global multicultural society caught in the turmoil of the... Læs mere
This collection features nine essays that explore how the material conditions of the early modern English stage shaped the theater.... Læs mere
This book is both a celebration of the life and career of the eminent literary scholar, critic, and journalist John Sutherland and... Læs mere
This book presents a firsthand account of the experiences of seventeen-year-old Second Lieutenant Thomas James Howell... Læs mere
"What May Words Say…?" contains a comprehensive and in many respects unconventional interpretation of The Merchant of Venice. The play's... Læs mere
This book collects for the first time the complete correspondence of the eighteenth-century British author Charlotte Lennox.