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-8%Deep Are the Roots: Trailblaze...In Deep Are the Roots, Stephen Bourne celebrates the pioneers of Black British... In Deep Are the Roots, Stephen Bourne celebrates the pioneers of Black British theatre, beginning in 1825, when Ira Aldridge made history as the first Black actor to play Shakespeare's Othello in the United Kingdom, and ending in 1975 wit moreDetails
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The Leopard Who Tried To Hide ...The lines spoken by Viola in Shakespeare's play, Twelth Night, inspired my cho... The lines spoken by Viola in Shakespeare's play, Twelth Night, inspired my choice of a leopard for this drawing. 'Conceal me what I am, & be my aid for such disguise as happy shall become the form of my intent.' This is one of my Shakespeare inspired... moreDetails
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Shakespeare's Sisters: Four Wo...**'A**n outstanding revisionist portrait of an age' Telegraph**'Targoff tells ... **'A**n outstanding revisionist portrait of an age' Telegraph**'Targoff tells their stories with vim and vigour' i Paper**'[A] fascinating excavation of four intellectual powerhous moreDetails
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A World Full Of Journeys: Over...Why do people migrate? Who were the first travellers in history? And where wil... Why do people migrate? Who were the first travellers in history? And where will we humans travel to next?Since the dawn of time, people have travelled to distant lands for many different reasons; to escape war, famine or injustice, to find work, or to... moreDetails
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-27%Shakespeare's Brain: Reading w...Here Mary Thomas Crane considers the brain as a site where body and culture me... Here Mary Thomas Crane considers the brain as a site where body and culture meet to form the subject and its expression in language. Taking Shakespeare as her case study, she boldly demonstrates the explanatory power of cognitive theory-a theory moreDetails
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Shakespeare (the Man Who Pays ...Taking a curtain call with a live snake in her wig... Cavorting naked through ... Taking a curtain call with a live snake in her wig... Cavorting naked through the countryside painted green... Acting opposite a child with a pumpkin on his head... These are just a few of the things Dame Judi Dench has done in the name of Shakespeare.... moreDetails
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Her'The ultimate frenemy thriller' [NOW MAGAZINE] The smash critical hit from the... 'The ultimate frenemy thriller' [NOW MAGAZINE] The smash critical hit from the publishers that bought you GONE GIRL.You don't remember her . . . but she remembers you. Two women; two different worlds.Emma is a struggling mother who has put everything... moreDetails
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Her Last AssassinA gripping historical thriller set in Tudor England during the reign of Elizab... A gripping historical thriller set in Tudor England during the reign of Elizabeth I.Lady-in-waiting Lucy Morgan is once again torn between her dangerous attraction to William Shakespeare and her fierce loyalty to Queen Eli moreDetails
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-25%The Dark Lady's Mask: A Novel ...From the author of Ecstasy,a novel of Renaissance England's first female poet,... From the author of Ecstasy,a novel of Renaissance England's first female poet, and her collaboration-and love affair-with William Shakespeare.Aemilia Bassano Lanier is beautiful and accomplished, but her societal moreDetails
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The Portrait of a Lady'Henry James is as solitary in the history of the novel as Shakespeare is in t... 'Henry James is as solitary in the history of the novel as Shakespeare is in the history of poetry' Graham Greene Isabel Archer's main aim in life is to protect her independence. She is not interested in settling down and compromising her freedom for... moreDetails
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The Portrait of a Lady'Henry James is as solitary in the history of the novel as Shakespeare is in t... 'Henry James is as solitary in the history of the novel as Shakespeare is in the history of poetry' Graham Greene Isabel Archer's main aim in life is to protect her independence. She is not interested in settling down and c moreDetails
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The Tamer Tamed; or, the Woman...This is the first edition for students and general readers of this pro-woman r... This is the first edition for students and general readers of this pro-woman reply to Shakespeare's 'The Taming of the Shrew' by a playwright (John Fletcher) who was more admired than Shakespeare in the seventeenth century.Co-edited by a feminist... moreDetails
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-17%Old, Bold and Wont Be Told: Sh...Thoroughly researched and accessible, 'Old, Bold and Won't Be Told' considers ... Thoroughly researched and accessible, 'Old, Bold and Won't Be Told' considers closely Shakespeare's development of his older female characters, who defy conventional stereotypes and act with power, influence and creativity. Shakespeare refers to s moreDetails
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Early Modern Women's WritingIn a famous passage in A Room of One's Own, Virginia Woolf asked 'why women di... In a famous passage in A Room of One's Own, Virginia Woolf asked 'why women did not write poetry in the Elizabethan age'. She went on to speculate about an imaginary Judith Shakespeare who might have been destined for a career as illustrious as that of... moreDetails
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As You Like It: Abridged and I...A charming pastoral comedy, 'As You Like It' is the story of a banished woman ... A charming pastoral comedy, 'As You Like It' is the story of a banished woman who conceals her identity to avoid discovery and ends up meeting the love of her life. Shakespeare' s writing inspires young minds to contemplate life represented by the moreDetails
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English Literature: Discoverin...Jane Austen is a figure who fascinates people. The spinster aunt who was also ... Jane Austen is a figure who fascinates people. The spinster aunt who was also a literary genius, the intellectual who is also a pop culture icon, the literary realist who eschewed sentimentalism yet her novels are beloved love stories. Perhaps you are... moreDetails
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Memoirs Of The Late Mrs Robins...Following the death of the famed actress, writer, and courtesan Mary "Perdita"... Following the death of the famed actress, writer, and courtesan Mary "Perdita" Robinson, it was her daughter Maria Elizabeth who accepted the commission of completing her mother's life story and bringing it to print. Robinson had begun her memoirs in... moreDetails
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The Taming of the Shrew"The Taming of the Shrew" is one Shakespeare's finest comedic efforts. It is t... "The Taming of the Shrew" is one Shakespeare's finest comedic efforts. It is the tale of Lucentio who is in love with Bianca, unfortunately Bianca already has two other suitors and her father will not let her marry until her older ill-tempered sis moreDetails
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Ethel Rosenberg'A heart-piercingly brilliant book about a woman whose personal life put her i... 'A heart-piercingly brilliant book about a woman whose personal life put her in the cross-hairs of history' HADLEY FREEMAN'Totally riveting. I couldn't put it down' VICTORIA HISLOP'Ethel sings out for all women who have been misunderstood and wronged,... moreDetails
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As You Like ItAs You Like Itby William Shakespeare When Rosalind is banished by her uncle, w... As You Like Itby William Shakespeare When Rosalind is banished by her uncle, who has usurped her father's throne, she flees to the forest of Arden where her exiled father holds court. There, dressed as a boy to avoid discovery, she e moreDetails
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London StoriesLondon has the greatest literary tradition of any city in the world. Its roll-... London has the greatest literary tradition of any city in the world. Its roll-call of story-tellers includes cultural giants who changed the way the world thought about writing, like Shakespeare, Defoe and Dickens. But there has also been an... moreDetails
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Shakespeare's Champion - Charl...Lily Bard has started over in the quiet town of Shakespeare, Arkansas, as a cl... Lily Bard has started over in the quiet town of Shakespeare, Arkansas, as a cleaning lady. She works out her anger and the pain of her past with martial arts.For Lily, the gym is a place to get away from her troubles, not find more of them. But when... moreDetails
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Shakespeare's Champion By Char...Lily Bard has started over in the quiet town of Shakespeare, Arkansas, as a cl... Lily Bard has started over in the quiet town of Shakespeare, Arkansas, as a cleaning lady. She works out her anger and the pain of her past with martial arts.For Lily, the gym is a place to get away from her troubles, not find more of them. But when... moreDetails
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As You Like It: With Linked Ta...Love and Longing- As You Like it is One of William Shakespeare's best known pl... Love and Longing- As You Like it is One of William Shakespeare's best known plays. Mistaken identities and gender disguise abound. Rosalind must flee from court when she angers her uncle, who has usurped her father's throne. She disguises herself moreDetails
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The Arden Dictionary of Shakes...Who said "Neither a lender or borrower be", who loved "not wisely but too well... Who said "Neither a lender or borrower be", who loved "not wisely but too well" and whose "salad days" are now behind her? If you have ever struggled to remember a Shakespeare quote, this is the book for you. It has over 3,000 quotes from single lines... moreDetails
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As You Like It'All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players' Rosalind, ... 'All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players' Rosalind, banished by her cruel uncle, travels secretly to the Forest of Arden, where her exiled father holds court. There, dressed as a boy to avoid discovery, she encounters the man... moreDetails
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A Midsummer Night's Dream'He could mingle sublimity with pathos, bitterness with joy and peace and love... 'He could mingle sublimity with pathos, bitterness with joy and peace and love' Aldous Huxley In one of Shakespeare's most perennially popular comedies a young woman, Hermia, flees ancient Athens with her lover, only to be pursued by her wo moreDetails
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A Midsummer Night's Dream'He could mingle sublimity with pathos, bitterness with joy and peace and love... 'He could mingle sublimity with pathos, bitterness with joy and peace and love' Aldous HuxleyIn one of Shakespeare's most perennially popular comedies a young woman, Hermia, flees ancient Athens with her lover, only to be pursued by her would-be... moreDetails
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A Room of One's OwnIn A Room of One's Own, Virginia Woolf imagines that Shakespeare had a sister:... In A Room of One's Own, Virginia Woolf imagines that Shakespeare had a sister: a sister equal to Shakespeare in talent, equal in genius, but whose legacy is radically different.This imaginary woman never writes a word and dies by her own hand, her moreDetails
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Twelfth NightShakespeare's great festive comedy, probably written and first performed aroun... Shakespeare's great festive comedy, probably written and first performed around 1601, follows the adventures of twins Viola and Sebastian, who are separated from each other by a shipwreck. Viola, believing her brother dead, disguises herself as a moreDetails
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