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Will in the World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare

Will in the World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare more books like this

by Professor Stephen J Greenblatt

Greenblatt interweaves a searching account of Elizabethan England with a vivid narrative of the playwright's life. Readers see Shakespeare learning his craft, starting a family, and forging a career for himself in the wildly competitive London theater world.

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The Norton Shakespeare

The Norton Shakespeare more books like this

by William Shakespeare, Katharine Eisaman Maus, PH.D. (Editor), Professor Stephen J Greenblatt (Editor)

A vibrant, new complete Shakespeare that brings readers closer than ever before possible top Shakespeare's plays as they were first acted. The Norton Shakespeare, Based on the Oxford Edition invites readers to rediscover Shakespeare-the working man of the theater, not the universal bard-and to rediscover his plays as scripts to be performed, not ...

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Norton Anthology of English Literature: Volume 1

Norton Anthology of English Literature: Volume 1 more books like this

by M H Abrams, (Me (Editor), Professor Stephen J Greenblatt (Editor)

With adoptions at over 1,300 colleges and universities in its first semester; the Seventh Edition of The Norton Anthology of English Literature continues to be the indispensable anthology. Like its predecessors, the Seventh Edition offers the best in English literature from the classic to the contemporary in a readable, teachable format. More ...

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Renaissance Self-Fashioning: From More to Shakespeare

Renaissance Self-Fashioning: From More to Shakespeare more books like this

by Professor Stephen J Greenblatt

"Renaissance Self-Fashioning "is a study of sixteenth-century life and literature that spawned a new era of scholarly inquiry. Stephen Greenblatt examines the structure of selfhood as evidenced in major literary figures of the English Renaissance--More, Tyndale, Wyatt, Spenser, Marlowe, and Shakespeare--and finds that in the early modern period ...

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The Norton Anthology of English Literature, Volume 1: The Middle Ages Through the Restoration and the Eighteenth Century

The Norton Anthology of English Literature, Volume 1: The Middle Ages Through the Restoration and the Eighteenth Century more books like this

by Professor Stephen J Greenblatt (Editor)

A legendary bestseller for more than forty years, this is the classic survey to the field from the Middle Ages to the twenty-first century. With 274 authors, the Eighth Edition deepens its representation of essential works in all genres, ranging from Seamas Heaney's award-winning translation of "Beowulf," Milton's "Paradise Lost," and More's ...

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Norton Anthology of English Literature: Volume 2

Norton Anthology of English Literature: Volume 2 more books like this

by M H Abrams, (Me (Editor), Professor Stephen J Greenblatt (Editor)

With adoptions at over 1,300 colleges and universities in its first semester; the Seventh Edition of The Norton Anthology of English Literature continues to be the indispensable anthology. Like its predecessors, the Seventh Edition offers the best in English literature from the classic to the contemporary in a readable, teachable format. More ...

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Marvelous Possessions: The Wonder of the New World

Marvelous Possessions: The Wonder of the New World more books like this

by Professor Stephen J Greenblatt

"Marvelous Possessions" is a study of the ways in which Europeans of the late Middle Ages and the early modern period represented non-European peoples and took possession of their lands, in particular the New World. In a series of innovative readings of travel narratives, judicial documents, and official reports, Stephen Greenblatt shows that the ...

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Redrawing the Boundaries: The Transformation of English and American Literary Studies

Redrawing the Boundaries: The Transformation of English and American Literary Studies more books like this

by Professor Stephen J Greenblatt (Editor), Giles B Gunn (Editor)

In this collection of essays, 24 leading scholars examine the major developments that have expanded the horizons of English and American literary studies during recent decades. The volume reviews the significant scholarship for major historical periods (from medieval studies to postmodernism) and surveys new directions in literary criticism and ...

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Shakespearean Negotiations: The Circulation of Social Energy in Renaissance England

Shakespearean Negotiations: The Circulation of Social Energy in Renaissance England more books like this

by Professor Stephen J Greenblatt

Stephen Greenblatt has been at the center of a major shift in literary interpretation toward a critical method that situates cultural creation in history. "Shakespearean Negotiations" is a sustained and powerful exemplification of this innovative method, offering a new way of understanding the power of Shakespeare's achievement and, beyond this, ...

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The Norton Anthology of English Literature

The Norton Anthology of English Literature more books like this

by George M Logan, Professor Stephen J Greenblatt, Barbara Kiefer Lewalski

With adoptions at over 1,300 colleges and universities in its first semester; the Seventh Edition of The Norton Anthology of English Literature continues to be the indispensable anthology. Like its predecessors, the Seventh Edition offers the best in English literature from the classic to the contemporary in a readable, teachable format. More ...

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Learning to Curse: Essays in Early Modern Culture more books like this

by Professor Stephen J Greenblatt

One of the foremost figures in Renaissance studies today, Stephen Greenblatt is also a pioneer of the "new historicism"--the influential theoretical movement in cultural criticism that is radically refashioning study of the humanities. Now available in paperback, "Learning to Curse" combines historical and anthropological techniques with ...

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Practicing New Historicism more books like this

by Catherine Gallagher, Professor Stephen J Greenblatt (Contributions by)

In lucid and jargon-free prose, Catherine Gallagher and Stephen Greenblatt focus on five central aspects of new historicism: recurrent use of anecdotes, preoccupation with the nature of representations, fascination with the history of the body, sharp focus on neglected details, and skeptical analysis of ideology. Arguing that new historicism has ...

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New World Encounters more books like this

by Professor Stephen J Greenblatt

The discovery of the Indies, wrote Francisco Lopez de Gomara in 1552, was "the greatest event since the creation of the world, excepting the Incarnation and Death of Him who created it." Five centuries have not diminished either the overwhelming importance or the strangeness of the early encounter between Europeans and American peoples. This ...

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Representing the English Renaissance more books like this

by Professor Stephen J Greenblatt

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The Greenblatt Reader more books like this

by Professor Stephen J Greenblatt, Michael Payne (Editor)

Stephen Greenblatt is one of the most influential practitioners of new historicism. This Reader makes available in one volume Greenblatt's most important writings on culture, Renaissance studies, and Shakespeare. It also features occasional pieces on subjects as diverse as story-telling and miracles, demonstrating the range of his cultural ...

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Allegory and Representation more books like this

by English Institute, Professor Stephen J Greenblatt (Editor)

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The Power of Forms in the English Renaissance more books like this

by Professor Stephen J Greenblatt (Editor)

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Sir Walter Raleigh: The Renaissance Man & His Roles more books like this

by Professor Stephen J Greenblatt

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