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    Field Notes for Surviving a Family Cult: a Memoir

    by Michelle Dowd ...
    A moving, heartbreaking, and inspiring true story of the author’s escape from an apocalyptic cult—and the deep understanding of the natural world that helped her find freedom.My family prepared me for the end of the world, but I know how to survive on what the earth yields.Michelle Dowd grew up on a mountain in the Angeles National Forest, born into an ultra-religious cult—the Field, as members ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Shakespeare and Work

    Series series Oxford Shakespeare Topics
    What did work mean to Shakespeare? And what does it mean to work in Shakespeare's plays? Work was a quintessential part of early modern society, as it is today. But the meanings attached to different forms of work were changing in important ways during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in England. Developments such as the enclosure movement, the growth of venture capitalism, and the ... Read more

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  • The Dynamics of Inheritance on the Shakespearean Stage

    Early modern England's system of patrilineal inheritance, in which the eldest son inherited his father's estate and title, was one of the most significant forces affecting social order in the period. Demonstrating that early modern theatre played a unique and vital role in shaping how inheritance was understood, Michelle M. Dowd explores some of the common contingencies that troubled this system: ... Read more

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    Forager

    Field Notes for Surviving a Family Cult: A Memoir

    by Michelle Dowd ...
    Narrated by Michelle Dowd ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 15 min

    A moving, heartbreaking, and lyrical true story of the author’s escape from an apocalyptic cult—and the survival skills that led to her freedom.My family prepared me for the end of the world, but I know how to survive on what the earth yields.As a child, Michelle Dowd grew up on a mountain in the Angeles National Forest. She was born into an ultra-religious cult—or the Field as they called it ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • The Arden Handbook of Shakespeare and Early Modern Drama

    Perspectives on Culture, Performance and Identity

    Edited by Michelle M. Dowd, Tom Rutter ...
    Series series The Arden Shakespeare Handbooks
    How does our understanding of early modern performance, culture and identity change when we decentre Shakespeare? And how might a more inclusive approach to early modern drama help enable students to discuss a range of issues, including race and gender, in more productive ways?Underpinned by these questions, this collection offers a wide-ranging, authoritative guide to research on drama in ... Read more

    $61.19 CAD

  • Feminist Formalism and Early Modern Women's Writing

    Readings, Conversations, Pedagogies

    Edited by Lara Dodds, Michelle M. Dowd ...
    Series series Women and Gender in the Early Modern World
    Feminist Formalism and Early Modern Women’s Writing reexamines the relationship between gender and form in early modern women’s writing in essays that elaborate the specific literary strategies of women writers, that examine women’s debts to and appropriations of different literary genres, and that offer practical suggestions for the teaching of women’s texts in several different contexts. ... Read more

    $65.99 CAD

  • Genre and Women's Life Writing in Early Modern England

    By taking account of the ways in which early modern women made use of formal and generic structures to constitute themselves in writing, the essays collected here interrogate the discursive contours of gendered identity in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century England. The contributors explore how generic choice, mixture, and revision influence narrative constructions of the female self in early ... Read more

    $107.17 CAD

  • Historical Affects and the Early Modern Theater

    Series series Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
    This collection of original essays honors the groundbreaking scholarship of Jean E. Howard by exploring cultural and economic constructions of affect in the early modern theater. While historicist and materialist inquiry has dominated early modern theater studies in recent years, the historically specific dimensions of affect and emotion remain underexplored. This volume brings together these ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Early Modern Women's Writing and the Future of Literary History

    Early Modern Women's Writing and the Future of Literary History demonstrates that a full accounting of early modern women's literary and creative activities is necessary to the future of literary studies writ large. Despite benefiting from a rich body of scholarship and diverse critical practices, early modern women's writing is still treated as an optional or secondary component of Renaissance ... Read more

    $80.39 CAD

  • Working Subjects in Early Modern English Drama

    by Natasha Korda ...
    Working Subjects in Early Modern English Drama investigates the ways in which work became a subject of inquiry on the early modern stage and the processes by which the drama began to forge new connections between labor and subjectivity in the period. The essays assembled here address fascinating and hitherto unexplored questions raised by the subject of labor as it was taken up in the drama of the ... Read more

    $116.79 CAD

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    Disobedient Women

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