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Series: Routledge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture
Dreams have been significant in many different cultures, carrying messages about this world and others, posing problems about knowledge, truth, and what it means to be human. This thought-provoking collection of essays explores dreams and visions in early modern Europe, canvassing the place of the...
To Be Published June 19th 2013 by Routledge
Should we assume that people who lived some time ago were quite similar to us or should we assume that they need to be thought of as alien beings with whom we have little in common? This specially commissioned collection explores this important issue through an analysis of the lives and work of a...
To Be Published July 15th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies
This volume explores the relationship among beauty, violence, and representation in a broad range of artistic and cultural texts, including literature, visual art, theatre, film, and music. Charting diversifying interests in the subject of violence and beauty, dealing with the multiple inflections...
To Be Published July 24th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Studies in Shakespeare
This book argues that Shakespeare was permanently preoccupied with the brutality, corruption, and ultimate groundlessness of the political order of his state, and that the impact of original Tudor censorship, supplemented by the relatively depoliticizing aesthetic traditions of later centuries,...
To Be Published July 31st 2013 by Routledge
The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling students and researchers to read the material themselves....
To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge
The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling student and researcher to read the material themselves....
To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge
In a groundbreaking piece of scholarly detective work, Professor Honigmann - editor of the forthcoming Arden 3 edition of Othello - uncovers in more detail than any previous study the hidden history of the two early texts of Othello, the Quarto and the Folio. He traces the crucial role played by...
To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Studies in Medieval Literature and Culture
This innovative and multidisciplinary collection visits representations and interpretations of Mary Magdalene in the medieval and early modern periods, questioning major scholarly assumptions behind the examination of female saints and their depictions in medieval artworks, literature, and music....
To Be Published November 14th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Studies in Shakespeare
This collection considers issues that have emerged in Early Modern Studies in the past fifteen years relating to understandings of mind and body in Shakespeare’s world. Informed by The Body in Parts, the essays in this book respond also to the notion of an early modern ‘body-mind’ in which...
To Be Published December 14th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture
Studies of Renaissance literature frequently frame marriage as signalling the resolution of narrative conflicts and the necessary end of comedies. Even studies of same-sex relations, while calling into question the primacy of heterosexual bonds, persistently reinforce the centrality of the figure...
To Be Published December 29th 2013 by Routledge
