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Closet Drama in Early Modern England
Closet Drama in Early Modern England
A collection of critical scholarship on early modern closet plays performed in private non-playhouse settings between 1560 and 1670.Capturing a lively period of performance, this v...
Dibdin at the Royal Circus
Dibdin at the Royal Circus
In 1782, Dibdin entered into a partnership with Charles Hughes to set up a new entertainment venue, the Royal Circus. Its unique feature was the combination of an equestrian ring w...
Quantum Enigma
Quantum Enigma
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The most successful theory in all of science--and the basis of one third of our economy--says the strangest things about the world and about us. Can you bel...
AN A–Z OF BEATRIX POTTER
AN A–Z OF BEATRIX POTTER
From Peter Rabbit to Mrs. Tiggy-winkle, The Tailor of Gloucester to The Fairy Caravan, the works and characters of Beatrix Potter have bewitched children the world over for more th...
Sir John Harington and the Book as Gift
Sir John Harington and the Book as Gift
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Sir John Harington (1560–1612) has long been recognized as one of the most colourful and engaging figures at the English Renaissance court. Godson of Queen ...
Here Aphrodite Is Not
Here Aphrodite Is Not
Bainbrigge’s closet drama is explored from a number of perspectives. These include its debt to Victorian classical burlesques, and responses to other versions of the myth of Achill...