This book discusses affective practices in performance through the study of four contemporary performers - Keith Hennessy, Ilya Noe, Caro Novella, and duskin drum - to suggest a tentative rhetoric…

Lynette Hunter examines the marginalised verbal arts: written and spoken texts that don’t fit the conventional patterns, such as e-mail, writing from the Black diaspora, women’s writing and electronic texts…

Through fresh and unconventional approaches, including critical/historical, printing/publishing and performance studies, this study mines Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet to produce insights into the early modern family, the individual, and society…

Literary critics, textual editors and bibliographers, and historians of publishing have hitherto tended to publish their research as if in separate fields of enquiry. The purpose of this volume is…