£137.61

Routledge - Magical Transformations on the Early Modern Stage

Price data last checked 56 day(s) ago - refreshing...

View at Amazon

We'll watch every seller, every day. One email when your price arrives.

This is the most expensive it has ever been. Walk away.

£138 today · previous high £138 · all-time low £129

NEW HERE?

Amazon shows you one price. We show you all of them.

Tosheroon watches Amazon prices so you don't have to. Every product on Amazon has a price history — we make it visible. Set the price you'd actually pay, and we'll email you the second it gets there. No app, no account, one email.

WHAT'S ON THIS PAGE

↓ Price chart
when this has been cheap or pricey
↓ Forecast
where the price is heading next
↓ Statistics
all-time high & low, recent range
↑ Price alert
name your number, we'll email you

Price History & Forecast

Grey patches = out of stock. Cheaper = lower on the chart. Hover for exact prices.

Last 35 days • 35 data points (No recent data available)

Historical
Generating forecast...
£137.61 £127.92 £130.03 £132.15 £134.26 £136.38 £138.49 16 March 2026 24 March 2026 02 April 2026 10 April 2026 19 April 2026

Price Distribution

Price distribution over 35 days • 2 price levels

Days at Price
Current Price
34 days 1 day · current 0 9 17 26 34 £129 £138 Days at Price

Price Analysis

Most common price: £129 (34 days, 97.1%)

Price range: £129 - £138

Price levels: 2 different prices over 35 days

Description

Explore the complex role of magic in early modern English drama with this scholarly collection from Routledge. This volume expands the conversation regarding how magical representations functioned within the cultural landscape of the era. It examines how magic contests and links to national defense helped shape a sense of national identity on stage. Readers will find detailed analysis of how magic serves as a trope for other societal concerns and how specific staging techniques were used to represent the supernatural. The essays cover a wide range of topics, including studies of canonical plays such as Macbeth and The Tempest. This book is an essential resource for students and scholars interested in the history of performing arts, theatre criticism, and the evolution of dramatic representation.

Key Features

Examines how magic on the early modern English stage reflects and influences national identity and defense.

Analyzes the representational strategies and staging techniques used to bring magic to life in period drama.

Investigates the ways magic acts as a trope for various other cultural and social concerns.

Includes scholarly essays covering canonical works such as Macbeth and The Tempest.

Provides deep academic insight into the performance and history of early modern English theatre.

Product Specifications

Format
hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
24 October 2014
Listed Since
03 June 2014

Barcode

No barcode data available

Similar Products You Might Like

Magical Transformations on the Early Modern English Stage (Studies in Performance and Early Modern Drama)
99% match

Magical Transformations on the Early Modern English Stage (Studies in Performance and Early Modern Drama)

Routledge

£40.99 12 Mar 2026
Enchantment and Dis-enchantment in Shakespeare and Early Modern Drama: Wonder, the Sacred, and the Supernatural (Routledge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture)
96% match

Enchantment and Dis-enchantment in Shakespeare and Early Modern Drama: Wonder, the Sacred, and the Supernatural (Routledge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture)

Routledge

£142.60 10 Mar 2026
Supernatural and Secular Power in Early Modern England
96% match

Supernatural and Secular Power in Early Modern England

Routledge

£107.13 08 Mar 2026
The Works of John Webster: Volume 1, The White Devil; The Duchess of Malfi: An Old-Spelling Critical Edition (v. 1)
96% match

The Works of John Webster: Volume 1, The White Devil; The Duchess of Malfi: An Old-Spelling Critical Edition (v. 1)

Cambridge University Press

£69.92 07 Mar 2026
Routledge Gender, Speech, and Audience Reception in England
96% match

Routledge Gender, Speech, and Audience Reception in England

Routledge

£151.80 19 Apr 2026
Witchcraft, the Devil, and Emotions in Early Modern England (Routledge Research in Early Modern History)
95% match

Witchcraft, the Devil, and Emotions in Early Modern England (Routledge Research in Early Modern History)

Routledge

£109.50 09 Mar 2026
Gender, Speech, and Audience Reception in Early Modern England (Routledge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture)
95% match

Gender, Speech, and Audience Reception in Early Modern England (Routledge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture)

Routledge

£45.92 07 Mar 2026
The Witch's Way Home Oracle: A 44-Card Deck and Guidebook
95% match

The Witch's Way Home Oracle: A 44-Card Deck and Guidebook

Hay House UK Ltd

£14.47 29 Jan 2026
Witchcraft, the Devil, and Emotions in Early Modern England (Routledge Research in Early Modern History)
95% match

Witchcraft, the Devil, and Emotions in Early Modern England (Routledge Research in Early Modern History)

Routledge

£47.47 23 Feb 2026
Economies of Early Modern Drama: Shakespeare, Jonson, and Middleton
95% match

Economies of Early Modern Drama: Shakespeare, Jonson, and Middleton

Oxford University Press

£77.61 14 Apr 2026
The Witchcraft Sourcebook: Second Edition
95% match

The Witchcraft Sourcebook: Second Edition

Routledge

£142.60 13 Apr 2026
Crafting the Witch: Gendering Magic in Medieval and Early Modern England (Studies in Medieval History and Culture)
95% match

Crafting the Witch: Gendering Magic in Medieval and Early Modern England (Studies in Medieval History and Culture)

Routledge

£50.38 19 Apr 2026
Cultures of Witchcraft in Europe from the Middle Ages to the Present (Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic)
95% match

Cultures of Witchcraft in Europe from the Middle Ages to the Present (Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic)

MACMILLAN

£62.92 23 Feb 2026
The Construction of Witchcraft in Early Modern Denmark, 1536-1617 (Routledge Studies in the History of Witchcraft, Demonology and Magic)
95% match

The Construction of Witchcraft in Early Modern Denmark, 1536-1617 (Routledge Studies in the History of Witchcraft, Demonology and Magic)

Routledge

£40.87 28 Feb 2026
Magic in Early Modern England: Literature, Politics, and Supernatural Power (Politics, Literature, & Film)
95% match

Magic in Early Modern England: Literature, Politics, and Supernatural Power (Politics, Literature, & Film)

Lexington Books

£63.84 18 Feb 2026
Magical Interpretations, Material Realities: Modernity, Witchcraft and the Occult in Postcolonial Africa
95% match

Magical Interpretations, Material Realities: Modernity, Witchcraft and the Occult in Postcolonial Africa

Routledge

£52.77 07 Mar 2026
BECOMING A WITCH. WOMEN AND MAGIC IN EUROPE DURING THE MIDDLE AGES AND BEYOND (Advances in the History of Magic, Witchcraft, and Religion, 3)
95% match

BECOMING A WITCH. WOMEN AND MAGIC IN EUROPE DURING THE MIDDLE AGES AND BEYOND (Advances in the History of Magic, Witchcraft, and Religion, 3)

£67.89 28 Jan 2026
Magic and Medieval Society (Seminar Studies)
95% match

Magic and Medieval Society (Seminar Studies)

Routledge

£105.00 23 Feb 2026
Visions of Isobel Gowdie: Magic, Shamanism and Witchcraft in Seventeenth-Century Scotland: Magic, Witchcraft and Dark Shamanism in Seventeenth-Century Scotland
95% match

Visions of Isobel Gowdie: Magic, Shamanism and Witchcraft in Seventeenth-Century Scotland: Magic, Witchcraft and Dark Shamanism in Seventeenth-Century Scotland

Liverpool University Press

£41.74 29 Jan 2026
Discovery Of Witches: Book Of Shadows: Witch Origins
95% match

Discovery Of Witches: Book Of Shadows: Witch Origins

£113.96 14 Apr 2026
Shakespeare / Nature: Contemporary Readings in the Human and Non-human (Arden Shakespeare Intersections)
95% match

Shakespeare / Nature: Contemporary Readings in the Human and Non-human (Arden Shakespeare Intersections)

£111.28 14 Jan 2026
Early Modern European Witchcraft: Centres and Peripheries (Clarendon Paperbacks)
95% match

Early Modern European Witchcraft: Centres and Peripheries (Clarendon Paperbacks)

Oxford University Press

£67.61 18 Mar 2026
WICCA AND WITCHCRAFT: 4 Books in 1: Beginner's Guide to Learn the Secrets of Witchcraft with Wiccan Spells, Moon Rituals. Become a Modern Witch Using Meditation, Herbal, Candle, and Crystal Magic
95% match

WICCA AND WITCHCRAFT: 4 Books in 1: Beginner's Guide to Learn the Secrets of Witchcraft with Wiccan Spells, Moon Rituals. Become a Modern Witch Using Meditation, Herbal, Candle, and Crystal Magic

£45.42 20 Feb 2026