Drama

Marxist Shakespeares uses the rich analytic resources of the Marxist tradition to look at Shakespeare”s plays afresh. The book offers new insights into the historical conditions within which Shakesp …

Since 1995 The 24 Hour Plays have been responding to theatre in the moment. As the 2020 Coronavirus pandemic brought an end to live theatre in the USA and Europe, the company sprang to work to keep t …

"For Gold or Soul?: The Story of a Great Department Store" by Lurana Sheldon is a compelling drama that delves into the world of business, entrepreneurship, and society’s moral fabric. Set …

Interference: A Novel Vol. I by B. M. Croker is a compelling early 20th-century British novel that delves into social drama and romance within the context of upper-class society. The story explores i …

Ishmael Or, In the Depths by Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth is a gripping tale centered around an orphan protagonist who rises from poverty through sheer ambition and determination. Set in 19t …

‘Becoming Female’, the first book-length examination of the body in classical Athenian tragedy, reconsiders the figure of the male tragic hero, making use of both feminist and body theory. The male h …

Over the past three decades, no critical movement has been more prominent in Shakespeare Studies than new historicism. And yet, it remains notoriously difficult to pin down, define and explain, let a …

"The Peddler Spy; or, Dutchmen and Yankees" by W. J. Hamilton is a historical fiction novel set during the American Revolution, weaving a tale of espionage and adventure. The story centers …

This collection explores the consequences of accentism—an under-researched issue that intersects with racism and classism—in the Shakespeare industry across languages and cultures, past and present. …