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Wax Impressions, Figures, and Forms in Early Modern Literature
This book explores the role of wax as an important conceptual material used to work out the nature and limits of the early modern human. By surveying the use of wax in early modern …
Shakespeare's History Plays
This 2004 volume, with a foreword by Dennis Kennedy, addresses a range of attitudes to Shakespeare's English history plays in Britain and abroad from the early seventeenth century …
Martin Delany, Frederick Douglass, and the Politics of Representative Identity
The differences between Frederick Douglass and Martin Delany have historically been reduced to a simple binary pronouncement: assimilationist versus separatist. Now Robert S. …
Building Bridges between Cultures in Ian McDonald's Science Fiction
This book is a career-long retrospective of the Irish writer Ian McDonald and his complex, compelling representation of our contemporary global condition. Ian McDonald is a …
Three Lectures on Leonardo
Shakespeare's tutor
Shakespeare's tutor: The influence of Thomas Kyd adds to the critical and scholarly discussion that seeks to establish the early modern playwright Thomas Kyd's dramatic canon, and …
Gestures of Grace
Gestures of Grace is a celebration of the life and career of Robert Sweetman, H. Evan Runner Chair in the History of Philosophy at the Institute for Christian Studies …
Cyril the Squirrel and his Adventures through the Seasons
Cyril is a very energetic and curious little squirrel, always ready to make friends and learn new things. He loves adventure and as magical doors fall from the skies, Cyril is …
Young Shakespeare’s Young Hamlet
The different versions of Hamlet constitute one of the most vexing puzzles in Shakespeare studies. In this groundbreaking work, Shakespeare scholar Terri Bourus argues that this …
Cognition and Girlhood in Shakespeare's World
This groundbreaking study of girlhood and cognition argues that early moderns depicted female puberty as a transformative event that activated girls' brains in dynamic ways. Mining …
Diplomatic Cultures at the Ottoman Court, c.1500-1630
In the sixteenth century, the Ottoman court in Constantinople emerged as the axial centre of early modern diplomacy in Eurasia. Diplomatic Cultures at the Ottoman Court, …
