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Masques Of Difference - Four Court Masques By Ben Jonson

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 Masques of difference' presents an annotated edition of four seventeenth-century entertainments written by Ben Jonson, which reflect the royal courtâ€™s self-representation as moral and just, in contrast to stylised images of chaotically (and exotically) 'othered' groups: Africans, the Irish, witches, and the homoeroticised figure of the Gypsy. -- .
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Dr Faustus: The A- And B- Texts (1604, 1616) - A Parallel-Text Edition

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 Dr. Faustus is one of the jewels of early modern English drama, and is still widely performed today. Interestingly, the play has come down to the contemporary audience in two distinct versions that have become known as the 'A' and the 'B' texts. David Bevington and Eric Rasmussen, who edited the original Revels edition over twenty years ago (and ar
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Chaplains In Early Modern England - Patronage, Literature And Religion

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 A pioneering collaboration between leading early modern historians and literary scholars. Chapters by Kenneth Fincham, David Crankshaw and Mary Morrissey analyse the legal structures governing the appointment and remit of chaplains and map their roles and functions within early modern England. -- .
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The Cooke Sisters - Education, Piety And Politics In Early Modern England

by Gemma Allen

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 A study of five remarkable sixteenth-century women. Part of the select group of Tudor women allowed access to formal humanist education, the Cooke sisters were also well-connected through their marriages to influential Elizabethan politicians. -- .
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Galatea

by John Lyly

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 A brand new Revels Student Edition of John Lyly's most popular and enchanting play -- .
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Women Beware Women By Thomas Middleton - By Thomas Middleton

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 Women Beware Women is among the most powerful and adroitly-plotted of Jacobean tragedies. Written by Thomas Middleton, a later contemporary of Shakespeare, the play deals with topics of enduring fascination such as sexual and financial greed, the sexual exploitation of women by a manipulative older woman and murderous revenge. -- .
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Tamburlaine The Great (Revels Student Edition) - Christopher Marlowe

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 "Tamburlaine the Great" achieved, and sustained, great success on the Elizabethan stage, and it speaks to our own time too, when it has been the subject of numerous productions. Cunningham and Henderson illuminate the themes of the play to help make it accessible to today's readers. In the REVELS PLAYS STUDENT EDITIONS series.
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Plays On Women - Anon, Arden Of Faver

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 In the REVELS PLAYS series. An anthology of plays which illustrate the ways in which both theatrical pleasures and social relations complicate the connection between women and plays in early modern drama. The plays are annotated and introduced by McLuskie using contemporary and feminist critical approaches. Aimed at students of Elizabethan drama.
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The Malcontent - By John Marston (Revels Student Edition)

by George Hunter

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 Usually considered to be John Marston's masterpiece, "The Malcontent" is one of the most original and complex plays of the Elizabethan theatre - complex in genre, structure and language. This edition has notes designed for modern undergraduate use.
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The Witch Of Edmonton - By William Rowley, Thomas Dekker And John Ford

by John Ford

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 This edition of the multi-authored text The Witch of Edmonton offers a thorough reconsideration of the text, comprehensive notes and glossary, together with a complete transcription of the original pamphlet by Henry Goodcole.
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Bartholomew Fair (Revels Student Edition) - By Ben Jonson

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 In "Bartholomew Fair", Jonson satirizes the religious, social and political conflicts of Jacobean England. The play represents the climax to Jonson's great comic period. This edition includes glosses and notes intended to assist students, and examines elements of the play from a feminist viewpoint.
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The Spanish Tragedy (Revels Student Edition) - Thomas Kyd

by Stephen Bevington e Thomas Kyd

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 The "revenge" play became the most durable and commercially successful type of drama on the Elizabethan stage. This example by Thomas Kyd, who was one of the originators of the genre, brings to life the intrigues of the Spanish court, dramatically juxtaposing romantic passion with violent death.
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The White Devil - By John Webster

by John Brown

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 In this study of sexual and political intrigue, a fascinating but dangerous woman consents to the murder of her ineffectual husband. Her defence against the charge of adultery transforms the lurid tale of crime into high tragedy.
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The Jew Of Malta - Christopher Marlowe

by Christopher Marlowe e Stephen Bevington

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 "The Jew of Malta" was influential on Shakespeare when he came to write "The Merchant of Venice", the play exploring anti-Semitism and revenge. An introduction discusses the significance of this play, with detailed commentary provided for meanings of difficult words, lines and references.
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The Duchess Of Malfi - By John Webster (Revels Student Editions)

by John Brown

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 Based on the reprinted Revels Plays Edition of 1964, the notes to this play have been augmented to cast futher light on Webster's dialogue. A new introduction sets the tragedy in the context of pre-Civil War England and discusses the play's themes, action and visual imagery.
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The Revenger'S Tragedy - Thomas Middleton / Cyril Tourneur

by R.A. Foakes e Thomas Middleton

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 Depicts a morally corrupt world where the desire for justice is contaminated by the obsession for revenge. The characters take pleasure in watching adultery, incest and murder. The play's chief moral spokesman, Vindice, is at the same time enamoured of and disgusted by, the luxury of the court.
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Tis Pity She'S A Whore - John Ford

by Derek Roper e John Ford

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 John Ford's tragedy, first printed in 1633, takes as its theme incest between brother and sister. This edition includes notes and an introduction which has been rewritten to take account of recent studies and approaches.
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The End Of A Journey

by Grace Thompson

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 Zena Martin and her brother, Greg, are content with their lives and plans for their future. Then their father dies suddenly and secrets come to light that change everything.But it is their mother's secret that is hardest to understand.And when everything is revealed and explanations are offered, what will be left of their once optimistic future?
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar

by Eric Carle

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 A soft cloth book with bright, colourful pictures that can make snuggle-time extra special.
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The Tamer Tamed; Or, The Womanâ€™S Prize - Or, The Woman'S Prize

by Celia Daileader e Gary Taylor

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 This is the first edition for students and general readers of a pro-woman reply to Shakespeare's 'The Tamer of the Shrew' written in Shakespeare's lifetime . Co-edited by a feminist critic and a distinguished textual scholar, it makes clear why 'The Tamer Tamed' should be restored to the theatrical repertoire and the literary canon. -- .
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Who Do You Love

by Thompson

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Atlantic Game Fishing

by Kip S., Jr. Farrington

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The Moral Imagination - The Art And Soul Of Building Peace

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 As founding Director of the Conflict Transformation Program and Institute of Peacebuilding at Eastern Mennonite University, the author has provided consultation and direct mediation in a range of situations. Representing his thinking and learning, this book explores the evolution of his understanding of peacebuilding.
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The Changeling - Thomas Middleton & William Rowley

by N. Bawcutt e Thomas Middleton

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 This classic text is the tale of a woman who becomes involved in murder without realizing the terrible price she will pay for it. This edition includes an introduction which analyzes the play in detail, and a commentary illuminating difficulties in the play for the modern reader.

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