Autor: Helen Ostovich

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Much has been written about women of the English Renaissance, but few examples of women’s writing from that era have been readily available until now. This remarkable anthology assembles for the firs …

The Chester Cycle in Context, 1555-1575 considers the implications of recent archival research which has profoundly changed our view of the continuation of performances of Chester“s civic biblical p …

The Chester Cycle in Context, 1555-1575 considers the implications of recent archival research which has profoundly changed our view of the continuation of performances of Chester“s civic biblical p …

Magical Transformations on the Early Modern Stage furthers the debate about the cultural work performed by representations of magic on the early modern English stage. It considers the ways in which p …

Magical Transformations on the Early Modern Stage furthers the debate about the cultural work performed by representations of magic on the early modern English stage. It considers the ways in which p …

Locating the Queen“s Men presents new and groundbreaking essays on early modern England“s most prominent acting company, from their establishment in 1583 into the 1590s. Offering a far more detaile …

Locating the Queen“s Men presents new and groundbreaking essays on early modern England“s most prominent acting company, from their establishment in 1583 into the 1590s. Offering a far more detaile …

This edition of Ben Jonson“s four middle comedies places the works in the popular history and culture of the times, 1605-1614, and surveys the influences, both classical and contemporary, on Jonson …

The eponymous alchemist of Ben Jonson’s quick-fire comedy is a fraud: he cannot make gold, but he does make brilliant theatre. The Alchemist is a masterpiece of wit and form about the self-delusions …

The eponymous alchemist of Ben Jonson’s quick-fire comedy is a fraud: he cannot make gold, but he does make brilliant theatre. The Alchemist is a masterpiece of wit and form about the self-delusions …

Much has been written about women of the English Renaissance, but few examples of women’s writing from that era have been readily available until now. This remarkable anthology assembles for the firs …