Strawberries in January
Evelyne de la Cheneliere and Rona Munro
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Francois and Sophie love each other but break up just before their wedding. Francois' friend,...
Ten Plagues and The Coronation of Poppea
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In London Came the plague in sixteen sixty five One hundred thousand dead But I alive. London is...
The 101 Greatest Plays: From Antiquity to the Present
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Having surveyed post-war British drama in State of the Nation, Michael Billington now looks at the...
The Comedies of Nihilism: The Representation of Tragedy on Screen
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This book presents close-readings of seven post-millennial comedy films: Up in the Air, Tropic...
The Habit of Art
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Auden often said that metre and rhyme led him down unexpected paths to thoughts he wouldn't...
The Merry Wives of Windsor
William Shakespeare and Catherine Richardson
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William Shakespeare's comic encore for one of his best-loved characters - the rascally Falstaff from...
The Invention of Murder: How the Victorians Revelled in Death and Detection and Created Modern Crime
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'We are a trading community, a commercial people. Murder is doubtless a very shocking offence,...
West African Warfare in Bahia and Cuba: Soldier Slaves in the Atlantic World, 1807-1844
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West African Warfare in Bahia and Cuba seeks to explain how a series of historical events that...
Queen Victoria: A Photographic Journey
Chris Frame and Rachelle Cross
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Built by Fincantieri and introduced into service in late 2007, Queen Victoria's reign is still quite...
A View from a Broad
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With her brassy voice and bold performances making the world finally pay attention, Sophie Von...