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The Queen of Scots

The Queen of Scots

La reina di Scotia

by Federico Della Valle

Translated by Fabio Battista

Price: $65.00

ISBN: 9781487544812

Pub Date: February 2023

This is the first English-language annotated edition of La reina di Scotia, one of the earliest dramatic works depicting the tragic end of Mary Queen of Scots.

Communal Justice in Shakespeare’s England

Communal Justice in Shakespeare’s England

Drama, Law, and Emotion

by Penelope Geng

Price: $75.00

ISBN: 9781487508043

Pub Date: April 2021

Providing a fresh examination of the relationship between literary and legal communities, Communal Justice in Shakespeare’s England examines the literature of the communal justice in early modern England.

On the Queerness of Early English Drama

On the Queerness of Early English Drama

Sex in the Subjunctive

by Tison Pugh

Price: $65.00

ISBN: 9781487508746

Pub Date: February 2021

This book probes occluded depictions of queerness in early English drama, ranging from medieval morality plays to Reformation interludes and beyond.

Social Justice in Spanish Golden Age Theatre

Social Justice in Spanish Golden Age Theatre

Edited by Erin Cowling, Tania de Miguel Magro, Mina Garcia Jordán and Glenda Y. Nieto-Cuebas

Price: $34.95

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.

The Italian Novella and Shakespeare’s Comic Heroines

The Italian Novella and Shakespeare’s Comic Heroines

by Melissa Walter

Price: $70.00

ISBN: 9781487503642

Pub Date: August 2019

This is the first book to provide a full treatment of Shakespeare’s literary and theatrical engagement with the Italian novella and female agency.

Flaunting

Flaunting

by Amanda Bailey

Price: $30.95

ISBN: 9781487524227

Pub Date: January 2019

A glimpse into both the celebration of and opposition to social irreverence in the early modern period, Flaunting is a fascinating historical account of drama, fashion, and rebellion with surprisingly close parallels to the contemporary world.

Pirates, Traitors, and Apostates

Pirates, Traitors, and Apostates

Renegade Identities in Early Modern English Writing

by Laurie Ellinghausen

Price: $62.00

ISBN: 9781487502683

Pub Date: January 2018

Examining tales of notorious figures in Renaissance England, Laurie Ellinghausen sheds new light on the construction of the early modern renegade and its depiction in English prose, poetry, and drama during a period of capitalist expansion.

Privacy in the Age of Shakespeare

Privacy in the Age of Shakespeare

by Ronald Huebert

Price: $74.00

ISBN: 9781442647916

Pub Date: March 2016

In Privacy in the Age of Shakespeare, Ronald Huebert challenges these assumptions by marshalling evidence that it was in Shakespeare’s time that the idea of privacy went from a marginal notion to a desirable quality.

Unruly Women

Unruly Women

Performance, Penitence, and Punishment in Early Modern Spain

by Margaret E. Boyle

Price: $36.95

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.

Metropolitan Tragedy

Metropolitan Tragedy

Genre, Justice, and the City in Early Modern England

by Marissa Greenberg

Price: $77.00

ISBN: 9781442648807

Pub Date: April 2015

Breaking new ground in the study of tragedy, early modern theatre, and literary London, Metropolitan Tragedy demonstrates that early modern tragedy emerged from the juncture of radical changes in London’s urban fabric and the city’s judicial procedures.

The Rise of the Diva on the Sixteenth-Century Commedia dell’Arte Stage

The Rise of the Diva on the Sixteenth-Century Commedia dell'Arte Stage

by Rosalind Kerr

Price: $77.00

ISBN: 9781442649118

Pub Date: March 2015

The Rise of the Diva on the Sixteenth-Century Commedia dell’Arte Stage examines the emergence of the professional actress from the 1560s onwards in Italy.

Taking Exception to the Law

Taking Exception to the Law

Materializing Injustice in Early Modern English Literature

Edited by Donald Beecher, Travis DeCook, Andrew Wallace and Grant Williams

Price: $82.00

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

Befriending the Commedia dell'Arte of Flaminio Scala

The Comic Scenarios

by Natalie Crohn Schmitt

Price: $95.00

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.

The Poetics of Imitation in the Italian Theatre of the Renaissance

The Poetics of Imitation in the Italian Theatre of the Renaissance

by Salvatore Di Maria

Price: $84.00

ISBN: 9781442647121

Pub Date: June 2013

DiMaria delves into how playwrights not only brought inventive new dramaturgical methods to the genre, but also incorporated significant aspects of the morals and aesthetic preferences familiar to contemporary spectators into their works.

Shakespeare in the World of Communism and Socialism

Shakespeare in the World of Communism and Socialism

Edited by Irena Makaryk and Joseph G Price

Price: $51.00

ISBN: 9781442626034

Pub Date: June 2013

The general theme that emerges from this study is the deeply ambivalent nature of communist Shakespeare who, like Feste's 'chev'ril glove,' often simultaneously served and subverted the official ideology.

Magical Imaginations

Magical Imaginations

Instrumental Aesthetics in the English Renaissance

by Genevieve Guenther

Price: $81.00

ISBN: 9781442642416

Pub Date: January 2012

With this new understanding of early modern magic, and a fresh context for compelling readings of classic literary works, Magical Imaginations reveals the central importance of magic to English literary history.

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