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Examines the life of Alan Turing, a mathematician who cracked the German's Enigma code during World War II and laid ground work for modern computers.

Dramatic story, written in the form of a film scenario. Includes the story of the film by Donald Taylor.

What is the historical context of Jonson's contradictory career and writings? How do notions of history, power, gender and sexuality shape our readings of Jonson today? So many questions surround the key figures in the English literary canon, but most books focus on one aspect of an author's life or work, or limit themselves to a single critical approach. The Complete Critical Guide to Ben Jonson is part of a unique series of comprehensive, user-friendly...

In O'Neill's Shakespeare, Normand Berlin explores the relationship of William Shakespeare and Eugene O'Neill through detailed, often surprising, intertextual readings of the two great playwrights' work. In the first book-length study of this crucial literary and dramatic relationship, Berlin probes far beyond the usual listing of allusions and references. This is the exploration of an "essential, basic, even natural" connection, in which Shakespeare...

"Shakespeare is not our contemporary, the contributors to Shakespearean Tragedy and Gender emphatically conclude--yet coping with his cultural influence is never a simple matter. Ranging from Shakespeare's earliest attempts at tragedy in Richard III and Titus Andronicus, this volume covers the major tragic period, giving special attention to Othello"--Back cover.