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The House Of Arden

The famous Arden family treasure has been missing for generations, and the last members of the Arden line, Edred, Elfrida, and their Aunt Edith, have nothing to their names but the crumbling castle they live in. Just before his tenth birthday, Edred inherits the title of Lord Arden; he also learns t...

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William Shakespeare

Twelfth Night: Third Series (The Arden Shakespeare Third Series, 20)

Critically acclaimed as one of Shakespeare's most complex and intriguing plays, Twelfth Night is a classic romantic comedy of mistaken identities. In recent years it has returned to the centre of critical debate surrounding gender and sexuality. The Introduction explores the multiple factors that ...

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War Paint: Madame Helena Rubinstein and Miss Elizabeth Arden: Their Lives, Their Times, Their Rivalry

Now a Tony-nominated Broadway musical playing at the Nederlander Theatre starring two-time Tony Award winners Patti LuPone ( Evita , Gypsy ) as Helena Rubinstein and Christine Ebersole ( 42nd Street , Grey Gardens ) as Elizabeth Arden. A fascinating dual biography of the women who founded today's ...

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William Shakespeare

King Edward III: Third Series (The Arden Shakespeare Third Series)

King Edward III is increasingly thought to have been written in significant part by Shakespeare. This landmark new edition by textual expert and General Editor of the Arden Shakespeare, Richard Proudfoot, offers a full account of the play's text and the evidence of Shakespeare's hand at work in it....

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Susan Marie Strom

The Myth of Arden

The Myth of Arden is a medieval fantasy novel that includes Christian themes meant to challenge the reader concerning topics of true sacred love, perfect justice, and our ultimate destiny. Is there magic in this world, or is The Myth of Arden just a fantasy? Embark on an enchanting journey throu...

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William Shakespeare

The Taming of The Shrew: Third Series (Arden Shakespeare)

The Taming of the Shrew is unique among Shakespeare's plays and is a perennial and compelling success in the theatre. Its reception is marked, however, by ongoing polarized debate over the meaning and worth of the play. This edition disengages Shakespeare's exuberant and disturbing marital farce fr...

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William Shakespeare

Much Ado About Nothing: Revised Edition (The Arden Shakespeare Third Series)

Much Ado About Nothing presents a battle of the sexes in more ways than one: as both a lightning-fast skirmish of wits between two famously disputatious lovers, and a near-deadly conflict built on conventions of gender and male rivalry. Claire McEachern's new introduction brings this best-seller rig...

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Diana Elliot Graham

Six Morning Kisses (The Arden Bancroft Series)

From the beloved (by her family) “bestselling” (not-really) author of When We Were and Queen of Rom-Traum (crowned by the Internet) comes an emotional new novel about the lies we tell ourselves about growing up, and the truths we find in the most unexpected people. Arden Bancroft always had a ...

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William Shakespeare

Love's Labour's Lost (Arden Shakespeare: Third Series)

To begin the introduction, the editor discusses the link between Love’s Labour’s Lost and the writings of Sir Philip Sidney, the simple plot and its inconclusive ending, the relationship in the play between words and the things which they signify, and the play’s concern with the court. The f...

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William Shakespeare

Macbeth: Third Series (The Arden Shakespeare Third Series)

"A splendid edition: it incorporates the most recent modern scholarship ... and it does so within a compass and format that is both readable and usable." - Around the Globe Macbeth is one of Shakespeare's most performed and studied tragedies. This Arden Shakespeare Third Series edition offers studen...

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William Shakespeare

As You Like It: Arden Performance Editions

'I wish I had copies like this at Drama School. Essential notes on the language for those who will get up and speak it, not purely for those who will sit and study it. An incredibly useful tool with room on every page to make notes. Next time I'm in rehearsal on a Shakespeare play, I have no doubt t...

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Stephen O'Neill

Shakespeare and YouTube: New Media Forms of the Bard (The Arden Shakespeare)

The video-sharing platform YouTube signals exciting opportunities and challenges for Shakespeare studies. As patron, distributor and archive, YouTube occasions new forms of user-generated Shakespeares, yet a reduced Bard too, subject to the distractions of the contemporary networked mediascape. T...

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William Shakespeare

Titus Andronicus: Revised Edition (The Arden Shakespeare Third Series)

Titus Andronicus is one of Shakespeare's earliest and bloodiest tragedies and was hugely successful in his lifetime. Subsequent generations have struggled with its bold confrontation of violence but in the 20th and 21st centuries the play has chimed with audiences again, perhaps because of its simu...

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William Shakespeare

Pericles (Arden Shakespeare: Third Series)

Suzanne Gossett offers a full and critical performance history, with an introduction showing how the play's performance history has paralled the criticism. It then gives an interpretation of this two-generation romance, with its successive male and female central characters, based on a reading 'thro...

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The Arden Dictionary of Shakespeare Quotations (Arden Shakespeare)

Who said "Neither a lender or borrower be", who loved "not wisely but too well" and whose "salad days" are now behind her? If you have ever struggled to remember a Shakespeare quote, this is the book for you. It has over 3,000 quotes from single lines to quite long extracts, organized by topic and b...

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Hamlet: The State of Play (Arden Shakespeare The State of Play)

This collection brings together emerging and established scholars to explore fresh approaches to Shakespeare's best-known play. Hamlet has often served as a testing ground for innovative readings and new approaches. Its unique textual history – surviving as it does in three substantially differe...

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Susan Marie Strom PhD

The Myth of Arden: Fate of the Wicked

Attention! The lovely Queen Brinna of Arden extends her personal invitation to you to attend the royal wedding of her son, David of Pent, on what promises to be a most joyous and memorable day. Everything has been meticulously planned right down to the smallest detail, but where is the future Queen ...

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Reality With You: A Second Chance Contemporary Romance (Arden Beach)

Lights, camera…controversy? Lennon Young is a failure. Her marriage to her first love ended in under a year, and so did her first record deal. Now, a chance encounter throws her music career a life raft — but broadcasting all her failures on a reality show back in her home city of Arden Beach, F...

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William Shakespeare

The Comedy of Errors: Third Series (The Arden Shakespeare Third Series)

Shakespeare's dextrous comedy of two twin masters and two twin servants continually mistaken for one another is both farce and more than farce. The Comedy of Errors examines the interplay between personal and commercial relationships, and the breakdown of social order that follows the disruption o...

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Louise Claire Johnson

Behind the Red Door: How Elizabeth Arden's Legacy Inspired My Coming-of-Age Story in the Beauty Industry

In 1908, Florence Nightingale Graham moved from the suburbs of Toronto, Canada to Manhattan with dreams of becoming a self-made woman. Within two years, she opened her first beauty salon on Fifth Avenue. Adopting the same name as her company, Elizabeth Arden went on to pioneer the global beauty indu...

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