Laurie Ellinghausen: 3 books

Book cover of Pirates, Traitors, and Apostates

Pirates, Traitors, and Apostates

Renegade Identities in Early Modern English Writing

by Laurie Ellinghausen
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2018

Examining tales of notorious figures in Renaissance England, including the mercenary Thomas Stukeley, the Barbary corsair John Ward, and the wandering adventurers the Sherley brothers, Laurie Ellinghausen sheds new light on the construction of the early modern renegade and its depiction in English...
Book cover of Approaches to Teaching Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew
by M.G. Aune, Bruce E. Brandt, Douglas Bruster
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014

The impetus for this Approaches to Teaching volume on The Taming of the Shrew grew from the editors' desire to discover why a play notorious for its controversial exploration of conflicts between men and women and the challenges of marriage is enduringly popular in the classroom, in the performing...
Book cover of Labor and Writing in Early Modern England, 1567�667
by Laurie Ellinghausen
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018

Looking at texts by non-aristocratic authors, in this studythe author investigates the relationship between nascent early modern notions of professional authorship and the emerging idea of vocation - the sense that one's identity is bound up in one's work. The author analyzes how the concept of labor...
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