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9781781254509 | Profile Books Ltd, January 10, 2017, cover price $12.95

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Product Description: First published in 1985, The Subject of Tragedy takes the drama of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries as the starting point for an analysis of the differential identities of man and woman. Catherine Belsey charts, in a range of fictional and non-fictional texts, the production in the Renaissance of a meaning for subjectivity that is identifiably modern...read more

Hardcover:

9781138015340 | Routledge, December 2, 2013, cover price $155.00
9780416327007 | Routledge Kegan & Paul, December 1, 1985, cover price $35.00 | also contains The Bible Tells Me So: Why Defending Scripture Has Made Us Unable to Read It

Paperback:

9781138015395 | Routledge, July 14, 2015, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: First published in 1985, The Subject of Tragedy takes the drama of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries as the starting point for an analysis of the differential identities of man and woman.

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Product Description: Everyone knows the story of the star-crossed lovers but close attention to the language of the play can deepen and darken the legend. As icons of passion, Romeo and Juliet reveal the recklessness, as well as the idealism, of desire in a violent world...read more

Hardcover:

9781472518354 | Bloomsbury Arden, April 10, 2014, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Everyone knows the story of the star-crossed lovers but close attention to the language of the play can deepen and darken the legend.

Paperback:

9781408171752 | Bloomsbury Arden, April 10, 2014, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Everyone knows the story of the star-crossed lovers but close attention to the language of the play can deepen and darken the legend.

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Hardcover:

9781405169578, titled "A Future for Criticism" | Blackwell Pub, March 1, 2011, cover price $102.00

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Paperback:

9781405169561, titled "A Future of Critical Practice" | Blackwell Pub, March 1, 2011, cover price $35.95

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Hardcover:

9780748633012 | Edinburgh Univ Pr, July 30, 2008, cover price $110.00

Paperback:

9780748640461 | Edinburgh Univ Pr, June 1, 2010, cover price $43.95

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Product Description: Why is Shakespeare as highly regarded now as he ever has been? This book's answer to this question counters claims that Shakespeare's iconic status is no more than an accident of history. The plays, Belsey argues, entice us into a world we recognize by retelling traditional fairy tales with a difference, each chapter providing a detailed reading...read more

Hardcover:

9781403993199 | Palgrave Macmillan, June 26, 2007, cover price $90.00 | About this edition: Why is Shakespeare as highly regarded now as he ever has been?

Paperback:

9781403993205 | Palgrave Macmillan, June 26, 2007, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: In this exciting new introduction to Shakespeare, Catherine Belsey takes traditional tales as a starting point to argue against the cultural materialists who claim Shakespeare's iconic status is no more than an accident of history.

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Product Description: What makes us the people we are? Culture evidently plays a part, but how large a part? Is culture alone the source of our identities? Some have argued that human nature is the foundation of culture, others that culture is the foundation of human identity...read more

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9780415252881 | Routledge, January 1, 2005, cover price $110.00 | About this edition: What makes us the people we are?

Paperback:

9780415252898 | Routledge, February 1, 2005, cover price $30.95 | About this edition: What makes us the people we are?

Miscellaneous:

9780203001448 | Routledge, December 17, 2004, cover price $28.95

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Paperback:

9780192801807 | Oxford Univ Pr, November 28, 2002, cover price $11.95

CD/Spoken Word:

9781531816421 | Mp3 una edition (Audible Studios on Brilliance audio, August 9, 2016), cover price $9.99

Hardcover:

9780415280051 | 2 edition (Routledge, August 1, 2002), cover price $200.00

Paperback:

9780415280068 | 2 edition (Routledge, July 1, 2002), cover price $31.95
9780415025638 | Routledge Kegan & Paul, October 1, 1980, cover price $37.95

Miscellaneous:

9780203427491 | Routledge, May 16, 2002, cover price $30.95

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Product Description: Difference, the key term in deconstruction, has broken free of its rigorous philosophical context in the work of Jacques Derrida, and turned into an excuse for doing theory the easy way. Celebrating variety for its own sake, Antony Easthope argues, cultural criticism too readily ignores the role of the text itself in addressing the desire of the reader...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Hardcover:

9780333786284 | Palgrave Macmillan, March 1, 2002, cover price $99.95 | About this edition: Difference, the key term in deconstruction, has broken free of its rigorous philosophical context in the work of Jacques Derrida, and turned into an excuse for doing theory the easy way.

Paperback:

9780333786291 | Palgrave Macmillan, March 1, 2002, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Difference, the key term in deconstruction, has broken free of its rigorous philosophical context in the work of Jacques Derrida, and turned into an excuse for doing theory the easy way.

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Hardcover:

9780813527635 | Rutgers Univ Pr, March 1, 2000, cover price $18.00

Paperback:

9780333801840, titled "Shakespeare & the Loss of Eden: The Construction of Family Values in Early Modern Culture" | Ill edition (Pan Macmillan, May 31, 2001), cover price $69.50

Product Description: This anthology provides a wide-ranging survey of contemporary feminist critical theory and practice, including readings from today's leading theorists. This enlarged volume examines the implications of the patriarchal nature of the literary canon and the relative exclusion of women from literary history...read more
By Catherine Belsey (editor) and Jane Moore (editor)

Hardcover:

9781577181293 | 2 sub edition (Blackwell Pub, June 1, 1998), cover price $73.95 | About this edition: This anthology provides a wide-ranging survey of contemporary feminist critical theory and practice, including readings from today's leading theorists.

Paperback:

9781577181309 | 2 edition (Blackwell Pub, December 1, 1997), cover price $43.95 | About this edition: This anthology provides a wide-ranging survey of contemporary feminist critical theory and practice, including readings from today's leading theorists.

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Product Description: The great majority of stories are love stories. Is there a relationship between desire and reading? Desire and writing? Why do we read love stories? Why do lovers conventionally write letters, songs, poems? In the light of poststructuralist theory, and with reference to the work of Lacan and Derrida in particular, Catherine Belsey argues that fiction - including poetry, drama and film - is paradoxically the most serious location of writing about desire in Western culture...read more

Hardcover:

9780631168133 | Blackwell Pub, November 1, 1994, cover price $52.95 | About this edition: The great majority of stories are love stories.

Paperback:

9780631168140 | Blackwell Pub, November 1, 1994, cover price $52.95 | About this edition: In the light of poststructuralist theory, and with reference to the work of Lacan and Derrida in particular, Catherine Belsey argues that fiction - including poetry, drama and film - is paradoxically the most serious location of writing about desire in Western cultura.

An introduction to feminist critical theory offers essays discussing the relative exclusion of women from literary history and the type of literary history that would serve the needs of feminism
By Catherine Belsey (editor) and Jane Moore (editor)

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9781557860460 | Blackwell Pub, September 1, 1989, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: An introduction to feminist critical theory offers essays discussing the relative exclusion of women from literary history and the type of literary history that would serve the needs of feminism

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Product Description: The Milton of the critics is either denounced as pompous or admired for his grand style. The Milton of the scholars is weighed down with classical learning and Protestant theology. For the student, in consequence, Milton is a figure certainly respected, even feared - but largely unread...read more

Paperback:

9780631134992 | Blackwell Pub, September 1, 1988, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The Milton of the critics is either denounced as pompous or admired for his grand style.

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