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Martini, Straight Up
Originally published in 1998. From its contested origins in nineteenth-century California; through its popularity among the smart set of the 1930s, world leaders of the 1940s, and the men in the gray flannel suits of the 1950s; to its resurgence among today's retro-hipsters: Lowell Edmunds traces the history and cultural significance of the cocktail H. L. Mencken called "the only American invention as perfect as a sonnet."
William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
Shakespeare's tragedy about two star-crossed lovers from warring families has stirred audiences and readers alike and inspired other artists for generations with its timeless themes of love and loss. This invaluable new study guide examines one of Shakespeare's greatest plays through a selection of the finest contemporary criticism.
Shakespeare Survey
The first fifty volumes of this yearbook of Shakespeare studies are being reissued in paperback.
Elizabethan Performance in North American Spaces
Explores the ways that North Americans have presented Elizabethan plays throughout history and the spaces in which they have chosen to present them. The essays in this collection were selected from among papers delivered at the April 2003 Southeastern Theatre Conference's annual symposium held at Mary Baldwin College in Staunton, Virginia. They focus on the uses and development of various North American spaces for the production of Elizabethan, primarily Shakespearean, plays. Contributors cover historical topics from the Elizabethan Revival to postmodern productions, performance genres from popular theatre to solo performance to the "original practices" movement, and performance spaces from ...
Shakespeare Survey: A Sixty-Year Cumulative Index
A single-volume cumulative index covering the past six decades of Shakespeare Survey.
The Physician's Covenant
May considers the overarching images that shape the convictions and daily practice of the physician. Taking a step back from the procedures and quandaries that are the focal points of many books on ethics, he explores the moral power of images in understanding the healer and defining his or her tasks. May updates his reflections on five images of the healer: parent, fighter, technician, teacher and covenanter.
