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  • The Great William

    Writers Reading Shakespeare

    A unique literary journey through seven great writers' responses to Shakespeare—including Virginia Woolf, Allen Ginsberg, John Keats and more.No writer in the Western canon has been more influential on subsequent generations of writers than William Shakespeare. In The Great William, Theodore Leinwand explores how seven renowned writers—Samuel Taylor Coleridge, John Keats, Virginia Woolf, Charles ... Leer más

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  • Shakespearean Educations

    Power, Citizenship, and Performance

    Shakespearean Educations examines how and why Shakespeare’s works shaped the development of American education from the colonial period through the 1934 Chicago World’s Fair, taking the reader up to the years before the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act of 1944 (popularly known as the GI Bill), coeducation, and a nascent civil rights movement would alter the educational landscape yet again. The essays ... Leer más

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  • The Complete Works of Shakespeare

    Enter the timeless world of William Shakespeare — a universe of passion, power, poetry, and human truth that has defined literature for over four centuries. The Complete Works of Shakespeare gathers every play, sonnet, and poem from the most influential writer the world has ever known, presented in a beautifully formatted edition ideal for students, scholars, performers, and lovers of classic ... Leer más

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  • Arms

    The Culture and Credo of the Gun

    After a fifteen-year hiatus from the world of guns, journalist, sports shooter, and former soldier A.J. Somerset no longer fit in with other firearm enthusiasts. Theirs was a culture much different than the one he remembered: a culture more radical, less tolerant, and more immovable in its beliefs, as if [each] gun had come with a free, bonus ideological Family Pack [of political tenets], a ready ... Leer más

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  • THE OXFORD SHAKESPEARE: Othello:The Moor of Venice

    The Moor of Venice

    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    The Oxford ShakespeareGeneral Editor: Stanley WellsThe Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative texts from leading scholars in editions designed to interpret and illuminate the plays for modern readers- A new, modern-spelling text, collated and edited from all existing printings- Extensive introduction gives full attention to the play's bold treatment of racial themes, gender, and social relations- ... Leer más

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  • The Brazen Age

    New York City and the American Empire: Politics, Art, and Bohemia

    de David Reid ...
    A brilliant, sweeping, and unparalleled look at the extraordinarily rich culture and turbulent politics of New York City between the years 1945 and 1950, The Brazen Age opens with Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s campaign tour through the city’s boroughs in 1944. He would see little of what made New York the capital of modernity—though the aristocratic FDR was its paradoxical avatar—a city boasting an ... Leer más

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  • Richard II

    Considered one of Shakespeare's greatest history plays, The Tragedy of King Richard II concerns the ill-fated reign of a king whose eventual overthrow marks the beginning of Shakespeare's history cycle, including Henry IV, Part I, Henry IV Part II; and Henry V.This edition features an overview of Shakespeare's works by Sylvan Barnet, former Chairman of the English Department at Tufts University, ... Leer más

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  • Shakespeare's America, America's Shakespeare (Routledge Revivals)

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1990, this title explores the nature of the interaction between Shakespeare and American culture. Shakespeare stands at the center of an elaborate institutional reality, closely tied to both cultural and ideological production. His plays, Michael Bristol asserts, help to constitute a primary affirmative theme of much American culture criticism, specifically the celebration of ... Leer más

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  • Romeo and Juliet: Language and Writing

    Series series Arden Student Skills: Language and Writing
    Everyone knows the story of the star-crossed lovers but close attention to the language of the play can deepen and darken the legend. As icons of passion, Romeo and Juliet reveal the recklessness, as well as the idealism, of desire in a violent world. Catherine Belsey shows how you can tease out the play's subtle meanings and goes on to discuss key adaptations, including the classic Baz Lurhmann ... Leer más

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  • Turncoats, Traitors, and Fellow Travelers

    Culture and Politics of the Early Cold War

    The Cold War was unique in the way films, books, television shows, colleges and universities, and practices of everyday life were enlisted to create American political consensus. This coercion fostered a seemingly hegemonic, nationally unified perspective devoted to spreading a capitalist, socially conservative notion of freedom throughout the world to fight Communism.In Turncoats, Traitors, and ... Leer más

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  • A Leg up on the Canon, Book 2

    Adaptations of Shakespeare’S Comedies and Jonson’S Volpone

    de Jim McGahern ...
    Shakespeare had extraordinary intelligence, unheard-of powers of observation and interpretation, a soaring imagination, a way with words that defies description, and a defining interest in the theater. He brought kings, queens, heroes, and peasantry to the stage so they could be seen in a more realistic fashion. Even so, in modern times, assistance is often needed to interpret Shakespeares work.In ... Leer más

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  • Demographic Angst

    Cultural Narratives and American Films of the 1950s

    de Alan Nadel ...
    Prolific literature, both popular and scholarly, depicts America in the period of the High Cold War as being obsessed with normality, implicitly figuring the postwar period as a return to the way of life that had been put on hold, first by the Great Depression and then by Pearl Harbor.Demographic Angst argues that mandated normativity—as a political agenda and a social ethic—precluded explicit ... Leer más

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