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  • Great Spirit of Yosemite

    The Story of Chief Tenaya

    by Paul Edmondson ...
    Now in his old age, Chief Tenaya’s lifeand the lives in his tribe are changed forever...In the Mariposa Indian War of 1850/51, the venerable Chief Tenaya is catapulted into leading his people into conflict against white man’s plunder of their land and culture during the California Gold Rush. His story is a tale of family love, death, tribal lore and spirituality, all of it torn apart by a lust for ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Shakespeare: Ideas in Profile

    by Paul Edmondson ...
    Series series Ideas in Profile - small books, big ideas
    Ideas in Profile: Small Introductions to Big TopicsShakespeare is the world's greatest writer. In this lively and authoritative introduction, Paul Edmondson presents Shakespeare afresh as a dramatist and poet, and encourages us to take ownership of the works for ourselves as words to be spoken as well as discussed. We get a wide sense of what his life was like, his rich language, and astonishing ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Shakespeare: Ideas in Profile

    by Paul Edmondson ...
    Series series Ideas in Profile - small books, big ideas
    Ideas in Profile: Small Introductions to Big TopicsShakespeare is the world's greatest writer. In this lively and authoritative introduction, Paul Edmondson presents Shakespeare afresh as a dramatist and poet, and encourages us to take ownership of the works for ourselves as words to be spoken as well as discussed. We get a wide sense of what his life was like, his rich language, and astonishing ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Richard II

    by William Shakespeare, Paul Edmondson ...
    'Not all the water in the rough rude seaCan wash the balm off from an anointed king'Richard, a vain, despotic ruler, listens only to his flatterers. When his cousin Bolingbroke, previously banished, returns to seize the crown, Richard discovers that the throne given to him by God can be taken from him by men. Depicting a tortured and morally ambivalent soul wearing the 'hollow crown', whose ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • The Winter's Tale

    by William Shakespeare, Paul Edmondson, Russ McDonald ...
    'The work of Shakespeare is virtually infinite' Jorge Luis BorgesA jealous king, convinced that his wife has been unfaithful and is having another man's baby, imprisons her and puts her on trial. The child is abandoned to die, but when she is found and raised by a shepherd, it seems redemption may be possible. A bravura blend of tragedy, comedy and romance, Shakespeare's emotionally potent late ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • John Hall, Master of Physicke

    A casebook from Shakespeare's Stratford

    by Paul Edmondson, Greg Wells ...
    This is the first complete edition and English translation of John Hall’s Little Book of Cures, a fascinating medical casebook composed in Latin around 1634–5. John Hall (1575–1635) was Shakespeare’s son-in-law (Hall married Susanna Shakespeare in 1607), and based his medical practice in Stratford-upon-Avon. Readers have never before had access to a complete English translation of John Hall’s ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • The Comedy of Errors

    by William Shakespeare, Paul Edmondson, Randall Martin ...
    'After God, Shakespeare has created most' Alexandre DumasTwo sets of identical twins, separated at sea as babies, find themselves in the same city for the first time as adults. Soon, their friends mistake the twins for one another and bewilderment abounds. Joyful, mystical and brilliantly farcical, Shakespeare's shortest play is an early romantic comedy of confusion and ultimate reunion.Used and ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • Shakespeare Beyond Doubt

    Evidence, Argument, Controversy

    Edited by Paul Edmondson, Stanley Wells ...
    Did Shakespeare write Shakespeare? The authorship question has been much treated in works of fiction, film and television, provoking interest all over the world. Sceptics have proposed many candidates as the author of Shakespeare's works, including Francis Bacon, Christopher Marlowe and Edward De Vere, the seventeenth Earl of Oxford. But why and how did the authorship question arise and what does ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

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    All the Sonnets of Shakespeare

    by William Shakespeare, Paul Edmondson, Stanley Wells ...
    Narrated by Kenneth Branagh, Lolita Chakrabarti ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 36 min

    How can we look afresh at Shakespeare as a writer of sonnets? What new light might they shed on his career, personality, and sexuality? Shakespeare wrote sonnets for at least thirty years, not only for himself, for professional reasons, and for those he loved, but also in his plays, as prologues, as epilogues, and as part of their poetic texture. This ground-breaking book assembles all of ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • The Shakespeare Circle

    An Alternative Biography

    Edited by Paul Edmondson, Stanley Wells ...
    This original and enlightening book casts fresh light on Shakespeare by examining the lives of his relatives, friends, fellow-actors, collaborators and patrons both in their own right and in relation to his life. Well-known figures such as Richard Burbage, Ben Jonson and Thomas Middleton are freshly considered; little-known but relevant lives are brought to the fore, and revisionist views are ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • A Year of Shakespeare

    Re-living the World Shakespeare Festival

    by Dr Paul Edmondson, Dr Paul Prescott, Dr Erin Sullivan ...
    A Year of Shakespeare gives a uniquely expert and exciting overview of the largest Shakespeare celebration the world has ever known: the World Shakespeare Festival 2012. This is the only book to describe and analyse each of the Festival's 73 productions in well-informed,lively reviews by eminent and up-and-coming scholars and critics from the UK and around the world. A rich resource of critical ... Read more

    $136.99 CAD

  • 1616: Shakespeare and Tang Xianzu's China

    by Tian Yuan Tan, Dr Paul Edmondson, Shih-pe Wang ...
    The year is 1616. William Shakespeare has just died and the world of the London theatres is mourning his loss. 1616 also saw the death of the famous Chinese playwright Tang Xianzu. Four hundred years on and Shakespeare is now an important meeting place for Anglo-Chinese cultural dialogue in the field of drama studies. In June 2014 (the 450th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth), SOAS, The ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD