Scott's Shadow: The Novel in Romantic Edinburgh
Author: Ian Duncan
Edition: First
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Pages: 416
Price: £23.95
ISBN 9780691043838
A compelling account of Scottish fiction between 1802 and 1832, when Edinburgh rivalled London as a centre for literary and cultural innovation. Duncan, professor of English at the University of California, Berkeley, shows Walter Scott's key role redefining the novel as the principal modern genre for the representation of national historical life.
The RSC Shakespeare: The Complete Works
Editors: Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen
Edition: First
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Pages: 2,552
Price: £35.00 and £19.99
ISBN 9780230003507 and 200951
A modernised and elegantly presented edition of Shakespeare's text, based on the 1623 First Folio, with essays on each play, an introduction by Bate, professor of Shakespeare and Renaissance literature at the University of Warwick, and contributions from Rasmussen, professor of English at the University of Nevada.
The Tempest
Editors: Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen
Edition: First
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Pages: 176
Price: £60.00 and £6.99
ISBN 9780230217843 and 7850
Explanatory notes on each page, introduction by Bate and interviews with directors Peter Brook, Sam Mendes and Rupert Goold.
Hamlet
Editors: Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen
Edition: First
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Pages: 256
Price: £60.00 and £6.99
ISBN 9780230217867 and 7874
Explanatory notes on each page, introduction by Bate and interviews with directors Michael Boyd, Ron Daniels and John Caird.
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Editors: Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen
Edition: First
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Pages: 184
Price: £60.00 and £6.99
ISBN 9780230217881 and 7898
Explanatory notes on each page, introduction by Bate and interviews with directors Michael Boyd, Gregory Doran and Tim Supple.
Love's Labour's Lost
Editors: Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen
Edition: First
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Pages: 192
Price: £60.00 and £6.99
ISBN 9780230217904 and 7911
Explanatory notes on each page, introduction by Bate and interviews with directors Terry Hands, Liz Shipman and Gregory Doran.
Richard III
Editors: Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen
Edition: First
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Pages: 248
Price: £60.00 and £6.99
ISBN 9780230221109 and 1116
Explanatory notes on each page, introduction by Bate and interviews with Simon Russell Beale, Bill Alexander and Richard Eyre.
Theatre in Theory 1900-2000: An Anthology
Editor: David Krasner
Edition: First
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Pages: 544
Price: £22.99
ISBN 9781405140447
This book presents perspectives from the era's major playwrights, directors, scholars and philosophers. Overseen by Krasner, associate professor of performing arts and head of the acting programme at Emerson College, 82 essays offer theoretical and critical manifestos, hypotheses and theories. Includes section introductions and commentary.
