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  • Cormorant

    A Cultural History of Greed and Prejudice

    by Gordon McMullan ...
    How does prejudice grow and mutate? What does intolerance, when transferred from human beings onto animals, do to those creatures? And what, in return, does it do to us? Cormorant is the gripping story of a 'greedy' bird hated across the world, the object of global conflict between the fishing industry on the one hand and environmental science on the other. Gordon McMullan's book reveals that ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Editing an Early Modern Play

    A Practical Guide

    by Suzanne Gossett, Gordon McMullan ...
    Series series Elements in Shakespeare and Text
    More than half a century ago Clifford Leech published a useful essay called 'On editing one's first play', intended to 'save newly commissioned editors from a sense of frustration and an expense of time' by providing 'some guiding-lines'. The intervening years have seen massive changes in attitudes towards editing and in the technical expertise required. Neither editor nor reader can any longer be ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Shakespeare's Afterlife in the Royal Collection

    Dynasty, Ideology, and National Culture

    Edited by Sally Barnden, Gordon McMullan, Kate Retford, Kirsten Tambling ...
    This unique collection of essays and images explores a series of objects in the Royal Collection as a means of assessing the interrelated histories of the British royal family and the Shakespearean afterlife across four centuries. Between the beginning of the eighteenth century and the late twentieth, Shakespeare became entrenched as the English national poet. Over the same period, the monarchy ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Shakespeare / Sense

    Contemporary Readings in Sensory Culture

    by Professor Gordon McMullan, Professor Sonia Massai, Lucy Munro, Dr. Farah Karim Cooper ...
    Series series Arden Shakespeare Intersections
    Shakespeare | Sense explores the intersection of Shakespeare and sensory studies, asking what sensation can tell us about early modern drama and poetry, and, conversely, how Shakespeare explores the senses in his literary craft, his fictional worlds, and his stagecraft.15 substantial new essays by leading Shakespeareans working in sensory studies and related disciplines interrogate every aspect of ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

  • Antipodal Shakespeare

    Remembering and Forgetting in Britain, Australia and New Zealand, 1916 - 2016

    by Philip Mead, Ailsa Grant Ferguson, Kate Flaherty, Professor Gordon McMullan, Dr Mark Houlahan ...
    Despite a recent surge of critical interest in the Shakespeare Tercentenary, a great deal has been forgotten about this key moment in the history of the place of Shakespeare in national and global culture – much more than has been remembered. This book offers new archival discoveries about, and new interpretations of, the Tercentenary celebrations in Britain, Australia and New Zealand and reflects ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

  • Creativity in Later Life

    Beyond Late Style

    Edited by David Amigoni, Gordon McMullan ...
    This collection begins with two premises: that our understanding of the nature and forms of creativity in later life remains limited and that dialogue between specialists in gerontology, the arts and humanities can produce the crucial new insights that are so obviously needed. Representing the outcome of ongoing dialogue across the disciplinary divide, the contributions of this volume reflect anew ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Late Style and its Discontents

    Essays in art, literature, and music

    Edited by Gordon McMullan, Sam Smiles ...
    'Late style' is a critical term routinely deployed to characterise the work of selected authors, composers, and creative artists as they enter their last phase of production--often, but not only, in old age. Taken at face value, this terminology merely points to a chronological division in the artist's oeuvre, 'late' being the antonym of 'early' or the third term in the triad 'early-middle-late'. ... Read more

    $103.99 CAD

  • Women Making Shakespeare

    Text, Reception and Performance

    Edited by Professor Gordon McMullan, Professor Lena Cowen Orlin, Professor Virginia Mason Vaughan ...
    Women Making Shakespeare presents a series of 20-25 short essays that draw on a variety of resources, including interviews with directors, actors, and other performance practitioners, to explore the place (or constitutive absence) of women in the Shakespearean text and in the history of Shakespearean reception - the many ways women, working individually or in communities, have shaped and ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • In Arden: Editing Shakespeare - Essays In Honour of Richard Proudfoot

    Edited by Professor Gordon McMullan, Ann Thompson ...
    A collection of new and specially commissioned essays by an eminent team of Shakespeare scholars, focusing on the particular issues relating to the editing of Shakespeare and other Renaissance texts. The editing of dramatic and other literary texts has always been an important aspect of literary studies. In recent years, editing and the theoretical frameworks that underlie editing practices have ... Read more

    $126.99 CAD

  • The Politics of Tragicomedy

    Shakespeare and After

    Edited by Gordon McMullan, Jonathan Hope ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Study of Shakespeare
    The Politics of Tragicomedy: Shakespeare and After offers a series of sophisticated and powerful readings of tragicomedy from Shakespeare’s late plays to the drama of the Interregnum. Rejecting both the customary chronological span bounded by the years 1603-42 (which presumes dramatic activity stopped with the closing of the theatres) and the negative critical attitudes that have dogged the study ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • The Changeling: The State of Play

    by Ann Thompson, Professor Lena Cowen Orlin ...
    Series series Arden Shakespeare The State of Play
    This collection of original essays on Thomas Middleton and William Rowley's unsettling revenge tragedy The Changeling represents key new directions in criticism and research. The 13 chapters fall into six groups focusing on questions of space, theology, collaboration, disability both mental and physical, and performance both early modern and contemporary.The Changeling's critical and theatrical ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Shakespeare / Nature

    Contemporary Readings in the Human and Non-human

    by Lucy Munro, Professor Sonia Massai, Dr. Farah Karim Cooper, Professor Gordon McMullan ...
    Series series Arden Shakespeare Intersections
    Shakespeare / Nature sets new agendas for the study of nature in Shakespeare's work. Offering a rich exploration of the intersections between the human and non-human worlds, the chapters focus on the contested and persuasive language of nature, both as organic matter and cultural conditioning.Rooted in close textual analysis and historical acuity, this collection addresses Shakespeare's works ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD