Engendering a Nation adopts a sophisticated feminist analysis to examine the place of gender in contesting representations of nationhood in early modern England. Plays featured include:
* King John * Henry VI, Part I * Henry VI, Part II * Henry, Part III * Richard III * Richard II * Henry V.
It will be a must for students and scholars interested in the cultural and social implications of Shakespeare today.
Engendering a Nation adopts a sophisticated feminist analysis to examine the place of gender in contesting representations of nationhood i...
Since its launch in 1987 Textual Practice has established itself as a leading journal of radical literary theory. New approaches to literary texts are naturally a major feature, but in exploring apparently discrete areas such as philosophy, history, law, science, architecture, gender and media studies, Textual Practice pays no heed to traditional academic boundaries. As usual, this issue covers the full range of interests in the sphere of current critical and cultural activity in Britain and the USA. From the 17th century (Gary Taylor, Tamsin Spargo articles) to the Renaissance (Andrew Stott...
Since its launch in 1987 Textual Practice has established itself as a leading journal of radical literary theory. New approaches to literary texts are...
Launched in 1987, Textual Practice offers new approaches to literary texts, but in exploring apparently discrete areas such as philosophy, history, law, science, architecture, gender and media studies, it pays no heed to traditional academic boundaries. Textual Practice is available both on subscription and from bookshops.
Launched in 1987, Textual Practice offers new approaches to literary texts, but in exploring apparently discrete areas such as philosophy, history, la...
Since its launch in 1987, Textual Practice has established itself as a leading journal of radical literary theory. Naturally, new approaches to literary texts are a major feature, but in exploring apparently discrete areas such as philosophy, history, law, science, architecture, gender and media studies, this publication pays no heed to traditional academic boundaries. Textual Practice is available both on subscription and from bookstores.
Since its launch in 1987, Textual Practice has established itself as a leading journal of radical literary theory. Naturally, new approaches to litera...
This four-volume Companion to Shakespeare's Works, compiled as a single entity, offers a uniquely comprehensive snapshot of current Shakespeare criticism.
Brings together new essays from a mixture of younger and more established scholars from around the world - Australia, Canada, France, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
Examines each of Shakespeare's plays and major poems, using all the resources of contemporary criticism, from performance studies to feminist, historicist, and textual analysis.
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This four-volume Companion to Shakespeare's Works, compiled as a single entity, offers a uniquely comprehensive snapshot of current Shakespear...
This text considers the rationale of, and research evidence in, support of some of the major controversial issues receiving attention in the field of special education. Based on a course of lectures, it aims to comment on each topic in a manner accessible to teachers, parents and professionals.
This text considers the rationale of, and research evidence in, support of some of the major controversial issues receiving attention in the field of ...
This guide argues that King Lear's elemental power springs from its language, which is at once simple, relentless, and riddling, and from its full-blown double plot that multiplies unbearably both the follies and the pain of its protagonists. It also explores recent critical approaches to the play and its theatre history.
The Language and Writing series offers a new type of study aid which combines lively critical insight with practical guidance on the critical and writing skills students need to develop in order to engage fully with Shakespeare's texts. The books' core...
This guide argues that King Lear's elemental power springs from its language, which is at once simple, relentless, and riddling, and from it...
This guide argues that King Lear's elemental power springs from its language, which is at once simple, relentless, and riddling, and from its full-blown double plot that multiplies unbearably both the follies and the pain of its protagonists. It also explores recent critical approaches to the play and its theatre history.
The Language and Writing series offers a new type of study aid which combines lively critical insight with practical guidance on the critical and writing skills students need to develop in order to engage fully with Shakespeare's texts. The books' core...
This guide argues that King Lear's elemental power springs from its language, which is at once simple, relentless, and riddling, and from it...