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  • Marvellous Vegetables in the English Renaissance

    by Vin Nardizzi ...
    John Gerard’s natural history of plants, The Herball (1597), is considered a failure in the history of science. Despite this reputation, it has endured as an aesthetic resource. Its illustrations were used as needlework patterns, and strewn across its pages are extracts of classical poetry, including Ovid’s Metamorphoses, that delight and instruct. It is little wonder that early modern poets, like ... Read more

    $86.39 USD

  • Wooden Os

    Shakespeare’s Theatres and England’s Trees

    by Vin Nardizzi ...
    Wooden Os is a study of the presence of trees and wood in the drama of Shakespeare and his contemporaries – in plays set within forests, in character dialogue, and in props and theatre constructions. Vin Nardizzi connects these themes to the dependence, and surprising ecological impact, of London’s commercial theatre industry on England’s woodlands, the primary resource required to build all ... Read more

    $33.09 USD

  • Queer Renaissance Historiography

    Backward Gaze

    by Vin Nardizzi, Stephen Guy-Bray ...
    Dealing with questions of the meaning of eroticism in Renaissance England and its separation from other affective relations, Queer Renaissance Historiography examines the distinctive arrangement of sexuality during this period, and the role that queer theory has played in our understanding of this arrangement. As such this book not only reflects on the practice of writing a queer history of ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Premodern Ecologies in the Modern Literary Imagination

    Edited by Vin Nardizzi, Tiffany Jo Werth ...
    Premodern Ecologies in the Modern Literary Imagination explores how the cognitive and physical landscapes in which scholars conduct research, write, and teach have shaped their understandings of medieval and Renaissance English literary "oecologies."The collection strives to practice what Ursula K. Heise calls "eco-cosmopolitanism," a method that imagines forms of local environmentalism as a ... Read more

    $61.19 USD

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    The Oxford Handbook of Shakespeare's Poetry contains thirty-eight original essays written by leading Shakespeareans around the world. Collectively, these essays seek to return readers to a revivified understanding of Shakespeare's verbal artistry in both the poems and the drama. The volume understands poetry to be not just a formal category designating a particular literary genre but to be ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Shakespeare and Embodiment

    Gender, Sexuality, and Race

    Edited by Valerie Traub ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The Oxford Handbook of Shakespeare and Embodiment brings together 40 of the most important scholars and intellectuals writing on the subject today. Extending the purview of feminist criticism, it offers an intersectional paradigm for considering representations of gender in the context of race, ethnicity, sexuality, disability, and religion. In addition to sophisticated textual analysis drawing on ... Read more

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  • The Routledge Handbook of Shakespeare and Memory

    Edited by Andrew Hiscock, Lina Perkins Wilder ...
    Series series Routledge Literature Handbooks
    The Routledge Handbook of Shakespeare and Memory introduces this vibrant field of study to students and scholars, whilst defining and extending critical debates in the area. The book begins with a series of "Critical Introductions" offering an overview of memory in particular areas of Shakespeare such as theatre, print culture, visual arts, post-colonial adaptation and new media. These essays both ... Read more

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  • Bestial Oblivion

    War, Humanism, and Ecology in Early Modern England

    by Benjamin Bertram ...
    Series series Perspectives on the Non-Human in Literature and Culture
    Although war is a heterogeneous assemblage of the human and nonhuman, it nevertheless builds the illusion of human autonomy and singularity. Focusing on war and ecology, a neglected topic in early modern ecocriticism, Bestial Oblivion: War, Humanism, and Ecology in Early Modern England shows how warfare unsettles ideas of the human, yet ultimately contributes to, and is then perpetuated by, ... Read more

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  • Writing and Fantasy

    by Ceri Sullivan, Barbara White ...
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    Writing and Fantasy brings together essays which restore a sense of the fantastic as a political response to cultural opportunities and pressures. It moves on from two conventional fields of discussion: the psychoanalytic, where phantasies are produced by the emergence of the consciousness, and the social, where fantasies are the production of nineteenth-century individualism. Chapters run from ... Read more

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  • Shakespeare Survey: Volume 68, Shakespeare, Origins and Originality

    Edited by Peter Holland ...
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    Shakespeare Survey is a yearbook of Shakespeare studies and production. Since 1948, the Survey has published the best international scholarship in English and many of its essays have become classics of Shakespeare criticism. Each volume is devoted to a theme, or play, or group of plays; each also contains a section of reviews of that year's textual and critical studies and of the year's major ... Read more

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  • Shakespeare’s Ecology of Natural Resources

    Transitions and Transformations

    by Sophie Chiari ...
    Sophie Chiari analyzes how Shakespeare's plays and poems present the transformation of the early modern natural world through environmental shifts and new ecological issues.Using a range of examples from the Sonnets, Love's Labour's Lost, Hamlet, Timon of Athens and The Tempest, Chiari's ecopoeticstudy of dramatic language explores Shakespeare's response tothe rise of extractive exploitation in ... Read more

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  • William Shakespeare

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Stanley Wells ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    In this new offering from Stanley Wells, the pre-eminent Shakespearian scholar, comes a Very Short Introduction to the life and writings of the world's greatest and best-known dramatists: William Shakespeare. Looking at his early life and education, Wells explores Shakespeare's social and intellectual background and the literary traditions on which Shakespeare drew. Examining the theatres and ... Read more

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