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Mark Fortier
This edition of Theory/Theatre is a highly engaging introduction to cultural theory as it relates to theatre and performance. It is a comprehensive and accessible examination of current theoretical approaches…
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Shakespeare and Law is a reading of law and legal issues within the works of William Shakespeare. The book shows that the central issues of Shakespeare's time are similar to…
Mark Fortier offers a concise, systemic introduction to the law and legal system for the lay person, covering basic notions of justice and law
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Extending the chronological and cultural scope of Fortier’s book on equity, which focuses on early modern England, this interdisciplinary study draws on politics, religion, law, literature, and philosophy to argue…
Addresses the concept of equity, from early in the sixteenth century until 1660. Touching on matters of legal and intellectual history, legal and cultural theory, moral and political philosophy, and…
Shakespeare and Law is a reading of law and legal issues within the works of William Shakespeare. The book shows that the central issues of Shakespeare’s time are similar to…
A unique and engaging introduction to literary theory as it relates to theatre and performance. Fortier lucidly examines current theoretical approaches from semiotics to postcolonial studies and feminist theory.
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This title provides an examination of the writings of James VI and James I. The essays delve into central issues of critical debate, including questions of authorship and authority, representation…
Shakespeare’s plays have been adapted or rewritten in various ways since the seventeenth century. This anthology brings together thirteen theatrical adaptations of Shakespeare’s work from around the world and across…
Author Mark Fortier,Graziela Pimentel
Viva! is the story of four generations of a Portuguese family set against the backdrop of political and social turmoil. In 1890 Edmundo Cacador migrates to Brazil in search of…
Ron Fortier,Mark Justice
Before his death in Feb, 2016, radio personality turned pulp writer, Mark Justice wrote The Dead Sheriff, a weird western that merged his love of both horror fiction and cowboy…
