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The Revolutionary War Era
The Revolutionary War Era
This volume in Greenwood'sAmerican Popular Culture through Historyseries recreates the many ways in which a new American culture took root during the Revolutionary period. Tavern c...
Parodying Shakespeare’s Euripides in Bartholomew Fair
Parodying Shakespeare’s Euripides in Bartholomew Fair
Chapter 6, “Parodying Shakespeare’s Euripides in Bartholomew Fair,” argues that Shakespeare’s fascination with Greek tragedy’s female icons led his contemporaries to identify him w...
Transformations of Love
Transformations of Love
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The most controversial episode in the life of the seventeenth-century virtuoso and diarist John Evelyn has always been his passionate, complex friendship...
Carmen in Diaspora
Carmen in Diaspora
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Carmen in Diaspora explores why the Carmen story, which originally appeared in Prosper Mérimée’s eponymous 1845 novella and came to prominence through Georg...
A Cultural History of Leisure in the Modern Age
A Cultural History of Leisure in the Modern Age
In the Modern Age (1920-present) leisure became inseparable from modern life. Rising incomes, less time at work, and more forms of available recreations fostered an intensive culti...
The Art of Looking at Art
The Art of Looking at Art
A readable guide to the art of looking at art.
There’s an art to viewing art. A sizable portion of the population regards art with varying degrees of reverence, bewilderm...