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Social Justice in Spanish Golden Age Theatre
Price:
$37.95
ISBN: 9781487525286
Pub Date: February 2021
This book explores early modern Spanish plays through the lens of social justice, extending its analysis to contemporary adaptations and how they can be used as a tool for achieving social justice today.
Theatre of Anger
Radical Transnational Performance in Contemporary Berlin
Price:
$83.00
ISBN: 9781487507695
Pub Date: November 2020
Theatre of Anger examines contemporary transnational theatre in Berlin through the political scope of anger, and its trajectory from Aristotle all the way to Audre Lorde and bell hooks.
Science on Stage in Early Modern Spain
Price:
$85.00
ISBN: 9781487504052
Pub Date: March 2019
In this collection, leading scholars tackle subjects and disciplines as diverse as alchemy, optics, astronomy, acoustics, geometry, mechanics, and mathematics to reveal how theatre in early modern Spain could be used to deploy scientific knowledge.
Ambiguous Antidotes
Virtue as Vaccine for Vice in Early Modern Spain
Price:
$103.00
ISBN: 9781487502133
Pub Date: November 2017
In Ambiguous Antidotes, Hilaire Kallendorf explores the receptions of Virtues in the realm of moral philosophy and the artistic production it influenced during the Spanish Gold Age.
Unruly Women
Performance, Penitence, and Punishment in Early Modern Spain
Price:
$39.95
ISBN: 9781487520267
Pub Date: December 2015
In the first in-depth study of the interconnected relationships among public theatre, custodial institutions, and women in early modern Spain, Margaret E. Boyle explores the contradictory practices of rehabilitation enacted by women both on and off stage.
Taking Exception to the Law
Materializing Injustice in Early Modern English Literature
Price:
$86.00
ISBN: 9781442642010
Pub Date: January 2015
Taking Exception to the Law explores how a range of early modern English writings responded to injustices perpetrated by legal procedures, discourses, and institutions.
Befriending the Commedia dell'Arte of Flaminio Scala
The Comic Scenarios
Price:
$100.00
ISBN: 9781442648999
Pub Date: October 2014
Schmitt demonstrates that the commedia dell’arte relied as much on craftsmanship as on improvisation and that Scala’s scenarios are a treasure trove of social commentary on early modern daily life in Italy.
OuterSpeares
Shakespeare, Intermedia, and the Limits of Adaptation
Price:
$48.95
ISBN: 9781442615939
Pub Date: October 2014
OuterSpeares is the first book to examine the full spectrum of past and present adaptations, and one that offers a unique perspective on the transcultural and transdisciplinary aspects of Shakespeare in the contemporary world.
Marlowe's Counterfeit Profession
Ovid, Spenser, Counter-Nationhood
Price:
$50.00
ISBN: 9781442612969
Pub Date: October 2011
Cheney argues that Marlowe organizes his canon around an "Ovidian" career model, or cursus, which turns from amatory poetry to tragedy to epic. The first comprehensive reading of the Marlowe canon in over a generation.
Ecclesiastical London
Price:
$414.00
ISBN: 9780802098580
Pub Date: March 2008
This extensively researched volume is an important addition to the REED series and will be fascinating to those interested in the history of London and of the theatre in general.
'Bring furth the pagants'
Essays in Early English Drama presented to Alexandra F. Johnston
Price:
$90.00
ISBN: 9780802091079
Pub Date: February 2007
Written to honour the distinguished work and career of Alexandra F. Johnston, 'Bring furth the pagants' brings together original essays in early English drama by colleagues and students of the founder and director of the Records of Early English Drama Project.
REED in Review
Essays in Celebration of the First Twenty-Five Years
Price:
$111.00
ISBN: 9780802038272
Pub Date: August 2006
Thirteen essays amplifying the content of selected conference papers, and a fourteenth submitted at the editors' invitation, make up REED in Review.
Wales
Price:
$386.00
ISBN: 9780802090720
Pub Date: November 2005
This volume is a superb addition to the already much-admired REED series and will be of great benefit to anyone interested in Renaissance theatre or Welsh history and culture.
Oxford (University and City)
Price:
$464.00
ISBN: 9780802039057
Pub Date: March 2004
The edition complements the material contained in REED Cambridge (UTP, 1988), and allows scholars to better understand academic drama in its local and collegiate contexts and to compare and contrast the nature of academic drama in both cities.
Kent
Diocese of Canterbury
Price:
$777.00
ISBN: 9780802087263
Pub Date: December 2002
The sixteenth and largest REED collection to date contains the evidence of dramatic, musical, and ceremonial activity in the city of Canterbury and in the towns and parishes of the diocese of Canterbury.
Sussex
Price:
$237.00
ISBN: 9780802048493
Pub Date: November 2000
A complete edition of primary sources concerning dramatic and musical performance in the county of Sussex from the Middle Ages until the time of Oliver Cromwell.

Social Justice in Spanish Golden Age Theatre
$37.95
ISBN: 9781487525286
Pub Date: February 2021
This book explores early modern Spanish plays through the lens of social justice, extending its analysis to contemporary adaptations and how they can be used as a tool for achieving social justice today.
Theatre of Anger
Radical Transnational Performance in Contemporary Berlin
$83.00
ISBN: 9781487507695
Pub Date: November 2020
Theatre of Anger examines contemporary transnational theatre in Berlin through the political scope of anger, and its trajectory from Aristotle all the way to Audre Lorde and bell hooks.
Science on Stage in Early Modern Spain
$85.00
ISBN: 9781487504052
Pub Date: March 2019
In this collection, leading scholars tackle subjects and disciplines as diverse as alchemy, optics, astronomy, acoustics, geometry, mechanics, and mathematics to reveal how theatre in early modern Spain could be used to deploy scientific knowledge.
Ambiguous Antidotes
Virtue as Vaccine for Vice in Early Modern Spain
$103.00
ISBN: 9781487502133
Pub Date: November 2017
In Ambiguous Antidotes, Hilaire Kallendorf explores the receptions of Virtues in the realm of moral philosophy and the artistic production it influenced during the Spanish Gold Age.
Unruly Women
Performance, Penitence, and Punishment in Early Modern Spain
$39.95
ISBN: 9781487520267
Pub Date: December 2015
In the first in-depth study of the interconnected relationships among public theatre, custodial institutions, and women in early modern Spain, Margaret E. Boyle explores the contradictory practices of rehabilitation enacted by women both on and off stage.
Taking Exception to the Law
Materializing Injustice in Early Modern English Literature
$86.00
ISBN: 9781442642010
Pub Date: January 2015
Taking Exception to the Law explores how a range of early modern English writings responded to injustices perpetrated by legal procedures, discourses, and institutions.
Befriending the Commedia dell'Arte of Flaminio Scala
The Comic Scenarios
$100.00
ISBN: 9781442648999
Pub Date: October 2014
Schmitt demonstrates that the commedia dell’arte relied as much on craftsmanship as on improvisation and that Scala’s scenarios are a treasure trove of social commentary on early modern daily life in Italy.
OuterSpeares
Shakespeare, Intermedia, and the Limits of Adaptation
$48.95
ISBN: 9781442615939
Pub Date: October 2014
OuterSpeares is the first book to examine the full spectrum of past and present adaptations, and one that offers a unique perspective on the transcultural and transdisciplinary aspects of Shakespeare in the contemporary world.
Marlowe's Counterfeit Profession
Ovid, Spenser, Counter-Nationhood
$50.00
ISBN: 9781442612969
Pub Date: October 2011
Cheney argues that Marlowe organizes his canon around an "Ovidian" career model, or cursus, which turns from amatory poetry to tragedy to epic. The first comprehensive reading of the Marlowe canon in over a generation.
Ecclesiastical London
$414.00
ISBN: 9780802098580
Pub Date: March 2008
This extensively researched volume is an important addition to the REED series and will be fascinating to those interested in the history of London and of the theatre in general.
'Bring furth the pagants'
Essays in Early English Drama presented to Alexandra F. Johnston
$90.00
ISBN: 9780802091079
Pub Date: February 2007
Written to honour the distinguished work and career of Alexandra F. Johnston, 'Bring furth the pagants' brings together original essays in early English drama by colleagues and students of the founder and director of the Records of Early English Drama Project.
REED in Review
Essays in Celebration of the First Twenty-Five Years
$111.00
ISBN: 9780802038272
Pub Date: August 2006
Thirteen essays amplifying the content of selected conference papers, and a fourteenth submitted at the editors' invitation, make up REED in Review.
Wales
$386.00
ISBN: 9780802090720
Pub Date: November 2005
This volume is a superb addition to the already much-admired REED series and will be of great benefit to anyone interested in Renaissance theatre or Welsh history and culture.
Oxford (University and City)
$464.00
ISBN: 9780802039057
Pub Date: March 2004
The edition complements the material contained in REED Cambridge (UTP, 1988), and allows scholars to better understand academic drama in its local and collegiate contexts and to compare and contrast the nature of academic drama in both cities.
Kent
Diocese of Canterbury
$777.00
ISBN: 9780802087263
Pub Date: December 2002
The sixteenth and largest REED collection to date contains the evidence of dramatic, musical, and ceremonial activity in the city of Canterbury and in the towns and parishes of the diocese of Canterbury.
Sussex
$237.00
ISBN: 9780802048493
Pub Date: November 2000
A complete edition of primary sources concerning dramatic and musical performance in the county of Sussex from the Middle Ages until the time of Oliver Cromwell.