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  • Thomas Heywood

    by Thomas Heywood ...
    Heywood’s most famous play, A Woman Killed with Kindness (1603), is a domestic tragedy that explores themes of honor, betrayal, and forgiveness within a middle-class English household. The play is known for its moral complexity and emotional depth, presenting ordinary lives with a sense of realism that was innovative for the era. Heywood’s characters and dialogue, often grounded in everyday ... Read more

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  • Thomas Heywood

    by Thomas Heywood ...
    “If I were to be consulted as to a reprint of our old English dramatists,” says Charles Lamb, “I should advise to begin with the collected plays of Heywood. He was a fellow actor and fellow dramatist with Shakespeare. He possessed not the imagination of the latter, but in all those qualities which gained for Shakespeare the attribute of gentle, he was not inferior to him—generosity, courtesy, ... Read more

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  • A Woman Killed with Kindness and Other Domestic Plays

    by Thomas Heywood, Thomas Dekker, William Rowley, John Ford ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    Arden of Faversham * A Woman Killed with Kindness * The Witch of Edmonton * The English Traveller In about 1590, an unknown dramatist had the idea of writing a tragedy about the lives of ordinary people, instead of the genre's usual complement of kings and queens and politicians. His play, Arden of Faversham, inaugurated a new genre of 'domestic' drama, set in near-contemporary England and ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • Thomas Heywood's Pageants

    by Thomas Heywood ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Published in 1986: This book is about the shows which were put on during the inauguration of new Mayors of London. Such pageants were processions through the city of London with tableaux vivants; some of the shows also included dramatic entertainment on the Thames. ... Read more

    $19.22 CAD

  • Thomas Heywood

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Renaissance Legacy of an English Playwright

    by Thomas Heywood, Kelsey Bates ...
    In "Thomas Heywood," the renowned Jacobean playwright and poet offers a rich tapestry of human experience through a compelling collection of his works, including dramas, prose, and poetry. Heywood's literary style is marked by its vivid characterizations, intricate plots, and a profound understanding of human nature, blending elements of both tragedy and comedy. This book encapsulates the cultural ... Read more

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  • Englands Elizabeth

    by Thomas Heywood ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Published in 1982: England’s Elizabeth was first issues in 1631, and it is probably the earliest separately published biography of Elizabeth I’s early years. An important example of the author’s considerable, and largely neglected, non-dramatic work, the book has never been previously edited. ... Read more

    $71.44 CAD

  • An Apology for Actors

    From the Edition of 1612, Compared with That of W. Cartwright. With an introduction and notes

    by Thomas Heywood ...
    Heywood is a good example of the professional dramatist who worked for Philip Henslowe, the theatrical manager, both as a playwright and an actor. By his own admission, Heywood claimed to have "either an entire hand or at least the main finger" in 220 plays, of which less than 30 survive. His best-known play, A Woman Killed with Kindness (1603), exemplifies domestic tragedy, in which sentiment and ... Read more

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  • A Woman Killed With Kindness

    Revised edition

    by Thomas Heywood ...
    Series series New Mermaids
    “Here lies she whom her husband's kindness killed”This is the epitaph, in golden letters, Master John Frankford proposes for the tomb of his wife, Anne, who has just starved herself to death. Frankford congratulates himself on the clever means by which he has brought his wife to repentance-and got rid of her.The marriage is comfortable, if uneventful, until Frankford gives his friend Wendoll the ... Read more

    $15.79 CAD

  • A Woman Killed With Kindness

    by Thomas Heywood ...
    Series series Arden Early Modern Drama
    The most studied of Thomas Heywood's plays, A Woman Killed With Kindness explores the boundaries of marital punishment and the moral weight of mercy. This major new edition of this startling domestic tragedy offers the standard, depth and range associated with all Arden editions. The on-page commentary notes explain the language, references and staging issues posed by the text while the lengthy, ... Read more

    $24.49 CAD

  • The Cardiorenal Syndrome : A Clinician's Guide to Pathophysiology and Management

    Edited by J. Thomas Heywood, MD, John C. Burnett, MD ...
    Cardiorenal syndrome - the presence of significant renal insufficiency and heart failure simultaneously - constitutes one of the most vexing and difficult challenges facing clinicians and researchers today. Given the fundamental role of the kidneys in maintaining fluid and electrolyte balance within the body, it comes as no surprise that renal abnormalities are inextricably linked with congestive ... Read more

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  • The Legacy of Kierkegaard

    by John Heywood Thomas ...
    John Heywood Thomas was probably the earliest twentieth-century British scholar to study Kierkegaard's texts. Here he offers, as the fruit of a lifetime's devotion to that study, what Kierkegaard would call a "fragment"--a little of what needs to be said about the legacy of this radical Danish writer, philosopher, and theologian. This book, based on lectures given at the University of Calgary, ... Read more

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  • Theology and Issues of Life and Death

    by John Heywood Thomas ...
    "Does theology have any relevance to the problem of life and death?" According to John Heywood Thomas the answer is an unequivocal yes. A largely personal expression of this conviction precedes the argument's exposition, which is then stated first of all quite generally--that nothing human is alien to theology's concern. Three main issues are considered: the unborn life, death as an event in life, ... Read more

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