Sexuality, Humanism, and Ephemeral Performances in Fifteenth-Century Italy
Ralph J. Hexter
Price: $75.00
ISBN: 9781512828542
Pub Date: December 2025
Format: Hardcover
352 Pages
Entertaining Ambiguities explores the intersections of male-male sexual activities, subcultures, and coded language with classical reception, university culture, and Italian humanism. Through his excavation...
Links early modern English drama and empire studies, exploring how staged scenes of maritime peril created a new form of economic uncertaintyImperial Ventures links early modern English drama and empire...
A collection of essays that considers the editorial and interpretive strategies for dealing with complex Shakespearean textsIn his own time, Shakespeare was not a monument, but a man of the theater...
Theatrical Practice and Comparative Religion in Early Modern England
John Kuhn
Price: $55.00
ISBN: 9781512825091
Pub Date: December 2024
Format: Hardcover
232 Pages
How early modern theatrical practice helped construct the category of “pagan” as a tool of European self-definition and colonial ambitionIn Making Pagans, John Kuhn argues that drama played a powerful...
In The Drama of Serial Conversion in Early Modern England, Holly Crawford Pickett reconceptualizes early modern religious identity by exploring the astonishing stories of serial converts: historical...
Early Modern Performance Culture and the Making of Race
Noémie Ndiaye
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781512826074
Pub Date: February 2024
Format: Paperback
376 Pages
Scripts of Blackness shows how the early modern mass media of theatre and performance culture at-large helped turn blackness into a racial category, that is, into a type of difference justifying emerging...
Staging Race Between Early Modern England and Spain
Emily Weissbourd
Price: $55.00
ISBN: 9781512822908
Pub Date: April 2023
Format: Hardcover
224 Pages
Bad Blood explores representations of race in early modern English and Spanish literature, especially drama. It addresses two different forms of racial ideology: one concerned with racialized religious...
Affect, Biopolitics, and the Realignment of the Repertoire, 1780-1800
Daniel O'Quinn
Price: $74.95
ISBN: 9781512823110
Pub Date: October 2022
Format: Hardcover
376 Pages
In Corrosive Solace, Daniel O’Quinn argues that the loss of the American colonies instantiated a complex reorganization in sociability and politics in the British metropole that has had long-lasting...
