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The Hymns of the Anglo-Saxon Church
This book provides a study and critical edition of the corpus of hymns sung by monks and canons in their services in England before the Norman...
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Images of Community in Old English Poetry
This book explores ideas of community and the relationship of individuals to communities widely evident in Old English poetry. It pays particular...
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Old English Biblical Verse
This is an extended study of the Old Testament poems of the Junius collection as a group. The circumstances surrounding their composition and...
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Anglo-Saxon England (No. 24)
Our knowledge of Anglo-Saxon England depends wholly on the precise and detailed study of the texts that have come down to us from pre-Conquest times....
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Information Structure and Sentence Form
Why do speakers of all languages use different grammatical structures under different communicative circumstances to express the same idea? Professor...
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Restrictiveness in Case Theory
Henry Smith develops a theory of syntactic case and examines its synchronic and diachronic consequences. Within a unification-based framework, the...
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A Theory of Aspectuality
Sentences may pertain to states or processes or events. They may express duration, frequency, habituality, and many other forms of temporality. How...
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Italian Syntax and Universal Grammar
Guglielmo Cinque is one of the world’s leading theoretical syntacticians, and is particularly known for his application of recent theory to the...
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Refiguring the Post-Classical City
Refiguring the Post-Classical City examines the Christianisation of four important Mediterranean centers at critical moments in a cultural paradigm...
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Shakespeare Survey
Shakespeare Survey is a yearbook of Shakespeare studies and production. Since 1948 Survey has published the best international scholarship in English...
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The First Quarto of King Lear
This edition of King Lear is based on the first (1608) quarto and represents a significantly different version from that published in the Folio of...
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Consciousness and the Origins of Thought
This book offers a comprehensive and broadly rationalist theory of the mind which continually tests itself against experimental results and clinical...
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Othello: A Contextual History
Shakespeare’s Othello has exercised a powerful fascination over audiences for centuries with its portrayal of destructive jealousy. This study is a...
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream
This is a detailed account of the theatrical fortunes of A Midsummer Night’s Dream on the British stage, from the 1590s to the 1990s. The...
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream
This is a detailed account of the theatrical fortunes of A Midsummer Night’s Dream on the British stage, from the 1590s to the 1990s. The...
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The First Quarto of King Richard III
Shakespeare’s Richard III presents difficult textual problems. There are 2,000 verbal differences between the text of the first quarto (1597) and...
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Shakespeare and Dickens
Shakespeare and Dickens traces Dickens’ own interest in Shakespeare from childhood, not only through his own reading and performance but also...
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Shakespeare’s Tragic Cosmos
This study focuses on Romeo and Juliet, Julius Caesar, the four main tragedies and Antony and Cleopatra. Tom McAlindon argues that there were two...
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Shakespearean Suspect Texts
There are forty-one problematic play texts, variously classified as bad quartos or memorial reconstructions, from Shakespeare’s time. Textual...
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Shakespeare and the Theatre of Wonder
Playwrights throughout history have used the emotion of wonder to explore the relation between feeling and knowing in the theatre. In Shakespeare and...
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The Culture of the Market
Scholars have only recently begun to appreciate the extent to which the norms and practices that foster market societies have been shifting. Not only...
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Shakespeare and the Mannerist Tradition
This book offers an original approach to Shakespeare’s so-called problem plays by contending that they can be viewed as experiments in the...
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Building a Democratic Political Order
David Plotke analyses the dramatic changes in American politics that occurred during the 1930s and 1940s - including the break-up of national...
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