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  • Shakespeare in the Theatre: Sarah Siddons and John Philip Kemble

    Collections series Shakespeare in the Theatre
    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 conceptualisation of Shakespeare's characters and their worlds, they created iconic interpretations of Shakespeare's major roles that live on in our theatrical and cultural memory. This book examines the ... En savoir plus

    $43.99 CAD

  • English Theatrical Anecdotes, 1660-1800

    Collections series Performing Celebrity
    The essays in English Theatrical Anecdotes, 1660-1800 explore the theatrical anecdote’s role in the construction of stage fame in England’s emergent celebrity culture during the long eighteenth century, as well as the challenges of employing such anecdotes in theatre scholarship today. This collection showcases scholarship that complicates the theatrical anecdote and shows its many sides and ... En savoir plus

    $38.99 CAD

  • Wayfaring Strangers

    The Musical Voyage from Scotland and Ulster to Appalachia

    From the seventeenth through the nineteenth centuries, a steady stream of Scots migrated to Ulster and eventually onward across the Atlantic to resettle in the United States. Many of these Scots-Irish immigrants made their way into the mountains of the southern Appalachian region. They brought with them a wealth of traditional ballads and tunes from the British Isles and Ireland, a carrying stream ... En savoir plus

    $26.39 CAD

  • "The Stage's Glory"

    John Rich (1692–1761)

    John Rich (1692-1761) was a profoundly influential figure of the eighteenth-century London stage. As producer, manager, and performer, he transformed the urban entertainment market, creating genres and promotional methods still with us today. This volume gives the first comprehensive overview of Rich’s multifaceted career, appreciation of which has suffered from his performing identity as Lun, ... En savoir plus

    $61.49 CAD

  • Women and Shakespeare in the Eighteenth Century

    par Fiona Ritchie ...
    Fiona Ritchie analyses the significant role played by women in the construction of Shakespeare's reputation which took place in the eighteenth century. The period's perception of Shakespeare as unlearned allowed many women to identify with him and in doing so they seized an opportunity to enter public life by writing about and performing his works. Actresses (such as Hannah Pritchard, Kitty Clive, ... En savoir plus

    $43.99 CAD

  • Multi-Species Dementia Studies

    Towards an Interdisciplinary Approach

    Dementia is one of the greatest challenges facing humanity in the 21st century. Responding to the global dementia challenge, however, affects more than humans alone. We live in a multi-species world but often think about dementia in mono-species ways. From the lab to the living room, other beings are “on the scene” and our relations with them affect how we understand, experience, and respond to ... En savoir plus

    $41.59 CAD

  • Shakespeare in the Eighteenth Century

    Modifié par Fiona Ritchie, Peter Sabor ...
    In the eighteenth century, Shakespeare became indisputably the most popular English dramatist. Published editions, dramatic performances and all kinds of adaptations of his works proliferated and his influence on authors and genres was extensive. By the second half of the century Shakespeare's status had been fully established, and since that time he has remained central to English culture. ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

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    Antonia Fraser's bestselling account of the lives of women in seventeenth-century England.Just how weak were the women of the Civil War era? What could they expect beyond marriage and childbirth in an age where infant and maternal mortality was frequent and contraception unknown? Did anyone marry for love? Could a woman divorce? What rights had the unmarried? What expectations the widows?An expert ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

  • Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers

    The Acclaimed Guide to Stress, Stress-Related Diseases, and Coping (Third Edition)

    "Robert M. Sapolsky is one of the best science writers of our time."—Oliver SacksThe author of New York Times Bestseller Determined offers a completely revised and updated edition of his most popular work, with over 225,000 copies in print.Now in a third edition, the renowned primatologist Robert M. Sapolsky's acclaimed and successful Why Zebras... ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • The Social Life of Books

    Reading Together in the Eighteenth-Century Home

    Collections series The Lewis Walpole Series in Eighteenth-Century Culture and History
    "A lively survey…her research and insights make us conscious of how we, today, use books."—John Sutherland, The New York Times Book ReviewTwo centuries before the advent of radio, television, and motion pictures, books were a cherished form of popular entertainment and an integral component of domestic social life. In this fascinating and vivid history, Abigail Williams explores the ways in which ... En savoir plus

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  • The Emperor's New Drugs Brain Shot

    Everyone knows that antidepressant drugs are miracles of modern medicine. Professor Irving Kirsch knew this as well as anyone. But, as he discovered during his research, there is a problem with what everyone knows about antidepressant drugs. It isn't true.This is not a book about alternative medicine and its outlandish claims. This is a book about fantasy and wishful thinking in the heart of ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • Love and Madness

    The Murder of Martha Ray, Mistress of the Fourth Earl of Sandwich

    par Martin Levy ...
    In eighteenth-century England the aristocracy dominated the imagination, their exploits -- and misdeeds -- discussed, debated, and gossiped about in the salons and parlors of London. Now author Martin Levy vividly re-creates one of the most shocking and scandalous events of the period, in a riveting true tale of passion, obsession, murder, and courtroom drama.On a spring evening in the year 1779, ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD