Autor: Farah Karim Cooper

This ground-breaking new book uncovers the way Shakespeare draws upon the available literature and visual representations of the hand to inform his drama. Providing an analysis of gesture, touch, ski …

Shakespeare”s and Peele”s Titus Andronicus has had a theatrical and a critical revival in the last fifteen years; the critical revival was perhaps prompted by Jonathan Bate”s Arden edition of the …

This book examines the work of acclaimed director Tina Packer, founder of Shakespeare & Company, whose ground-breaking approach to performing Shakespeare has made her company among the most vibrant a …

This book examines the work of acclaimed director Tina Packer, founder of Shakespeare & Company, whose ground-breaking approach to performing Shakespeare has made her company among the most vibrant a …

Siblings Sarah Siddons (1755 1831) and John Philip Kemble (1757 1823) were the most famous British actors of the late-18th and early-19th centuries. Through their powerful acting and meticulous conce …

Siblings Sarah Siddons (1755 1831) and John Philip Kemble (1757 1823) were the most famous British actors of the late-18th and early-19th centuries. Through their powerful acting and meticulous conce …

Co-authored by the resident dramaturg at Shakespeare Theatre Company and a long-time scholarly consultant, this book chronicles how a small repertory troupe at the Folger Theatre on Capitol Hill beca …

Co-authored by the resident dramaturg at Shakespeare Theatre Company and a long-time scholarly consultant, this book chronicles how a small repertory troupe at the Folger Theatre on Capitol Hill beca …

This volume offers a comprehensive array of readings of ‘skin’ in Shakespeare’s works, a term that embraces the human and animal, noun and verb.Shakespeare / Skin departs from previous studies as it …

This volume offers a comprehensive array of readings of ‘skin’ in Shakespeare’s works, a term that embraces the human and animal, noun and verb.Shakespeare / Skin departs from previous studies as it …

What is (a) play? How do Shakespeare’s plays engage with and represent early modern modes of play from jests and games to music, spectacle, movement, animal-baiting and dance? How have we played with …

What is (a) play? How do Shakespeare’s plays engage with and represent early modern modes of play from jests and games to music, spectacle, movement, animal-baiting and dance? How have we played with …

Shakespeare / Nature sets new agendas for the study of nature in Shakespeare’s work. Offering a rich exploration of the intersections between the human and non-human worlds, the chapters focus on the …

Shakespeare / Nature sets new agendas for the study of nature in Shakespeare’s work. Offering a rich exploration of the intersections between the human and non-human worlds, the chapters focus on the …

Shakespeare / Space explores new approaches to the enactment of ‘space’ in and through Shakespeare’s plays, as well as to the material, cognitive and virtual spaces in which they are enacted. With co …

Shakespeare / Space explores new approaches to the enactment of ‘space’ in and through Shakespeare’s plays, as well as to the material, cognitive and virtual spaces in which they are enacted. With co …