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, …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …