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Rebecca Yearling
Shakespeare's Violence and the Early Modern Spectator

This book explores how Shakespeare's original audience might have responded to his scenes of violence and, in the process, makes the case that fictional violence is valuable because it tells us about ours…

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Angus Vine
Early Modern Merchants and Their Books

Vine provides the first dedicated account of the literary and intellectual lives of the merchants of 17th-century Britain. Drawing on methods in book history, and presenting a series of examples chosen to…

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Atrocity and Early Modern Drama

Extreme violence scarred the early modern period. Contemporary commentators grappled to find language to categorize the massacres, genocides, assassinations, enslavements, sacks, rapes, riots and regicide…

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Pat Rogers
Defoe's Tour and Early Modern Britain

Authoritative yet accessible, this is the first-ever comprehensive account of a true landmark in eighteenth-century travel writing. Daniel Defoe's Tour thro' the Whole Island of Great Britain is constantl…

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Simon Jackson
George Herbert and Early Modern Musical Culture

"Described by one contemporary as the 'sweet singer of The Temple', George Herbert has long been recognised as a lover of music. Nevertheless, Herbert's own participation in seventeenth-century music…

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Harry R McCarthy
Boy Actors in Early Modern England

Boy Actors in Early Modern England: Skill and Stagecraft in the Theatre provides a new approach to the study of early modern boy actors, offering a historical re-appraisal of these performers' physical sk…

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Early Modern Bonds of Trust

The concepts of trust and risk provide important insights into the social and cultural life of early modern England but remain relatively unexplored in early modern literary studies.This collection addres…

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Abigail Williams
Reading It Wrong

"How eighteenth-century literature depended on misinterpretation--and how this still shapes the way we read. Reading It Wrong is a new history of eighteenth-century English literature that explores w…

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Closet Drama in Early Modern England

A collection of critical scholarship on early modern closet plays between 1560-1670 that were performed in private non-playhouse settings, covering textual history, women's writing, and contemporary stagi…

lieferbar ab 30.10.2025.

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Clare Egan
Performing Libel in the Provinces

A study of the dramatic traditions and literary features of private libel occurring in the provinces during the reign of James I. The book focuses on the libel cases between private individuals tried in t…

lieferbar ab 12.9.2025.

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Helena Taylor
Women Writing Antiquity

Considers classical reception in the works of women writers of the long seventeenth century in France to demonstrate how their engagements with the literature and traditions of classical antiquity were co…

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Sheiba Kian Kaufman
Persian Paradigms in Early Modern English Drama

This book examines Persian characters in English drama (1561-1696) to animate a new narrative of transnational relationships and structures of power in the Early Modern period. Several plays, from Godly Q…

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Masculinities and Representation

Masculinities and Representation reveals how gender construction served to affirm but also diversify premodern masculinity.

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Rory Loughnane, Will Sharpe
The Oxford Handbook of Shakespeare and Early Modern Authorship

This Handbook explores authorship in Shakespeare studies. The four parts study notions of early modern authorship and Shakespeare's formation as an author; the role of audiences and readers in shaping aut…

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Fumiko Joo
Peony Lantern Tales

""The Story of the Peony Lantern" by the Chinese author Qu You (1347-1433) travelled across lingual, cultural, and geopolitical borders in early modern East Asia. The original tale, set in …

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Caro Pirri
Colonial Failure and Theatrical Form in Early Modern England

Colonial Failure and Theatrical Form in Early Modern England shows how popular English dramatists such as William Shakespeare and Ben Jonson took inspiration from early records of England's American conqu…

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Hilaire Kallendorf
Perilous Passions

Perilous Passions explores the ethical implications of emotion in Spanish Golden Age theatre.

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Closet Drama in Early Modern England

A collection of critical scholarship on early modern closet plays between 1560-1670 that were performed in private non-playhouse settings, covering textual history, women's writing, and contemporary stagi…

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Atrocity and Early Modern Drama

Extreme violence scarred the early modern period. Contemporary commentators grappled to find language to categorize the massacres, genocides, assassinations, enslavements, sacks, rapes, riots and regicide…

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Lara Dodds, Michelle M Dowd
Early Modern Women's Writing and the Future of Literary History

Previous studies of English literary history often excluded women's writing or relegated it to a secondary, isolated tradition. This book argues that a full accounting of early modern women's literary act…

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