Tag Archive: history of ideas

Janet’s Interview with Barbara Bietz in April, 2015 about The Passover Surprise

Author: Janet Ruth Heller May 2, 2015

Dear Friends, My interview with Barbara Bietz about my new book The Passover Surprise, has just been published. Here it is! Best wishes! Janet The Passover Surprise – Welcome Janet Heller, Posted on April 26, 2015 by Barbara Bietz Janet…
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Autobiography, Books, Historical Fiction, Interviews, Jewish Families, Jewish Traditions, Literature, Parenting, Sibling Rivalry, World War II

autobiography, children's literature, history of ideas, interview, Jewish families, Sibling Rivalry, women's issues

COLERIDGE, LAMB, HAZLITT, AND THE READER OF DRAMA by Janet Ruth Heller

Author: Janet Ruth Heller August 7, 2014

Coleridge, Lamb, Hazlitt, and the Reader of Drama (University of Missouri Press, 1990) is a re-evaluation of British drama criticism of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Heller demonstrates that the British romantics’ bias against the staging of Shakespearean tragedy is…
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Books

audience reception, drama criticism, educational theory, film criticism, history of ideas, imagination, performance, reader-response criticism, Shakespeare, tragedy