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42 produkter
SHAKESPEARES COMEDY OF LOVE
Häftad, 2019
4090 kr
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This study removes some of the critical puzzles that Shakespeares comedies of love have posed in the past. The author shows that what distinguishes the comedies is not their similarity but their variety.
SHAKESPEARES POLITICAL DRAMA
Häftad, 2019
2099 kr
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The History Plays and the Roman Plays. Shakespeare is consistently interested in rulers, law, questions of authority and obedience. In this study, Alexander Leggatt examines the depiction of state and public power in the English and Roman histories.
Jacobean Public Theatre
Inbunden, 1992
2578 kr
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Jacobean Public Theatre recovers for the modern reader the acting, production and performance values of the public theatre of Jacobean London. It relates this drama to the popular culutre of the day and concludes with a close study of four important plays, including King Lear, which emerge in an …
Shakespeare's Political Drama
The History Plays and the Roman Plays
Häftad, 1989
742 kr
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There is political interest everywhere in Shakespeare. Macbeth and Hamlet are concerned with kingship, Measure for Measure with law, The Tempest with power. Shakespeare is consistently interested in rulers, law, questions of authority and obedience - as well as the politics of personal …
English Stage Comedy 1490-1990
Inbunden, 1998
2839 kr
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First published in 2004. English stage comedy has weathered centuries of social and theatrical change. How did it survive? English Stage Comedy 1490–1990 is a unique and beautifully written study of the comedy of the English stage from the Tudor period to the late twentieth century. Organized …
English Stage Comedy 1490-1990
Häftad, 1998
1029 kr
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First published in 2004. English stage comedy has weathered centuries of social and theatrical change. How did it survive? English Stage Comedy 1490–1990 is a unique and beautifully written study of the comedy of the English stage from the Tudor period to the late twentieth century. Organized …
William Shakespeare's Macbeth
A Routledge Study Guide and Sourcebook
Inbunden, 2005
1562 kr
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William Shakespeare’s Macbeth is a timeless tale of love, greed and power, which has given rise to heated debates around such issues as the representation of gender roles, political violence and the dramatisation of evil.Taking the form of a sourcebook, this guide to Shakespeare’s play …
William Shakespeare's Macbeth
A Routledge Study Guide and Sourcebook
Häftad, 2005
545 kr
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William Shakespeare’s Macbeth is a timeless tale of love, greed and power, which has given rise to heated debates around such issues as the representation of gender roles, political violence and the dramatisation of evil.Taking the form of a sourcebook, this guide to Shakespeare’s play …
Shakespeare's Comedy of Love
Inbunden, 2004
5267 kr
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First published in 1987.This study removes some of the critical puzzles that Shakespeare's comedies of love have posed in the past. The author shows that what distinguishes the comedies is not their similarity but their variety - the way in which each play is a new combination of essentially …
Shakespeare's Comedy of Love
Häftad, 2008
1046 kr
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First published in 1987.This study removes some of the critical puzzles that Shakespeare's comedies of love have posed in the past. The author shows that what distinguishes the comedies is not their similarity but their variety - the way in which each play is a new combination of essentially …
Jacobean Public Theatre
Häftad, 2014
755 kr
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Jacobean Public Theatre recovers for the modern reader the acting, production and performance values of the public theatre of Jacobean London. It relates this drama to the popular culutre of the day and concludes with a close study of four important plays, including King Lear, which emerge in an …
Cambridge Companion to Shakespearean Comedy
E-bok, 2001
469 kr
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First published in 2001, this is an accessible, wide-ranging and informed introduction to Shakespeare''s comedies and romances. Rather than taking each play in isolation, the chapters trace recurring issues, suggesting both the continuity and the variety of Shakespeare''s practice and the creative …
Shakespeare's Tragedies
Violation and Identity
Häftad, 2005
842 kr
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Shakespeare's Tragedies: Violation and Identity traces the linked themes of violation and identity through seven Shakespearean tragedies, beginning with the rape of Lavinia in Titus Andronicus. The implications of this event - its physical and moral shock, the way it puts Lavinia's identity, and …
The Cambridge Companion to Shakespearean Comedy
Inbunden, 2001
1985 kr
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First published in 2001, this is an accessible, wide-ranging and informed introduction to Shakespeare's comedies and romances. Rather than taking each play in isolation, the chapters trace recurring issues, suggesting both the continuity and the variety of Shakespeare's practice and the creative …
The Cambridge Companion to Shakespearean Comedy
Häftad, 2001
486 kr
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First published in 2001, this is an accessible, wide-ranging and informed introduction to Shakespeare's comedies and romances. Rather than taking each play in isolation, the chapters trace recurring issues, suggesting both the continuity and the variety of Shakespeare's practice and the creative …
Shakespeare's Tragedies
Violation and Identity
Inbunden, 2005
1704 kr
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Shakespeare's Tragedies: Violation and Identity traces the linked themes of violation and identity through seven Shakespearean tragedies, beginning with the rape of Lavinia in Titus Andronicus. The implications of this event - its physical and moral shock, the way it puts Lavinia's identity, and …
English Drama
Shakespeare to the Restoration 1590-1660
Häftad, 1988
993 kr
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The most important period in the history of English drama is revealed in Alexander Leggatt's challenging account. The author considers English drama from the beginning of Shakespeare's career to the restoration of Charles II. Focusing on Shakespeare and the development of his art, he examines all …
Bartholmew Fair
Av Ben Jonson, Alexander Leggatt m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
267 kr
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Early modern London - too foggy and Protestant to have a carnival - offered its inhabitants commercial events during which to indulge their need for bodily delights and festival exuberance. The fair of St Bartholmew, held anually in Smithfield on 24 August, served Jonson as an opportunity to …
Introduction to English Renaissance comedy
Häftad, 1999
345 kr
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Introduction to English Renaissance comedy provides a comprehensive introduction to Elizabethan, Jacobean and Caroline comedy, covering both public and private theatres, emphasising the eclectic, experimental nature of this comedy: its departures from the mainstream New Comedy tradition, its …
King Lear
Häftad, 2004
384 kr
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This updated and expanded analysis of King Lear in performance includes new chapters on the television version of the Royal National Theatre production directed by Richard Eyre and starring Ian Holm; and on Akira Kurosawa's 'Ran'. Earlier chapters provide close, detailed analyses of the stage, film …
Cambridge Companion to Shakespearean Comedy
E-bok, 2001
469 kr
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First published in 2001, this is an accessible, wide-ranging and informed introduction to Shakespeare''s comedies and romances. Rather than taking each play in isolation, the chapters trace recurring issues, suggesting both the continuity and the variety of Shakespeare''s practice and the creative …
English Stage Comedy 1490-1990
E-bok, 2002
935 kr
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First published in 2004. English stage comedy has weathered centuries of social and theatrical change. How did it survive? English Stage Comedy 1490–1990 is a unique and beautifully written study of the comedy of the English stage from the Tudor period to the late twentieth century. Organized …
English Stage Comedy 1490-1990
E-bok, 2002
935 kr
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First published in 2004. English stage comedy has weathered centuries of social and theatrical change. How did it survive? English Stage Comedy 1490–1990 is a unique and beautifully written study of the comedy of the English stage from the Tudor period to the late twentieth century. Organized …
Shakespeare's Political Drama
The History Plays and the Roman Plays
E-bok, 2003
876 kr
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There is political interest everywhere in Shakespeare. Macbeth and Hamlet are concerned with kingship, Measure for Measure with law, The Tempest with power. Shakespeare is consistently interested in rulers, law, questions of authority and obedience - as well as the politics of personal …
Shakespeare's Political Drama
The History Plays and the Roman Plays
E-bok, 2003
851 kr
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There is political interest everywhere in Shakespeare. Macbeth and Hamlet are concerned with kingship, Measure for Measure with law, The Tempest with power. Shakespeare is consistently interested in rulers, law, questions of authority and obedience - as well as the politics of personal …
Jacobean Public Theatre
E-bok, 2003
892 kr
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Jacobean Public Theatre recovers for the modern reader the acting, production and performance values of the public theatre of Jacobean London. It relates this drama to the popular culutre of the day and concludes with a close study of four important plays, including King Lear , which emerge in an …
Jacobean Public Theatre
E-bok, 2003
967 kr
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Jacobean Public Theatre recovers for the modern reader the acting, production and performance values of the public theatre of Jacobean London. It relates this drama to the popular culutre of the day and concludes with a close study of four important plays, including King Lear , which emerge in an …
Shakespeare's Comedy of Love
E-bok, 2013
1208 kr
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First published in 1987. This study removes some of the critical puzzles that Shakespeare''s comedies of love have posed in the past. The author shows that what distinguishes the comedies is not their similarity but their variety - the way in which each play is a new combination of essentially …
Shakespeare's Comedy of Love
E-bok, 2013
1235 kr
Lägg i varukorg
First published in 1987. This study removes some of the critical puzzles that Shakespeare''s comedies of love have posed in the past. The author shows that what distinguishes the comedies is not their similarity but their variety - the way in which each play is a new combination of essentially …
English Drama
Shakespeare to the Restoration 1590-1660
Inbunden, 2017
2879 kr
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The most important period in the history of English drama is revealed in Alexander Leggatt's challenging account. The author considers English drama from the beginning of Shakespeare's career to the restoration of Charles II. Focusing on Shakespeare and the development of his art, he examines all …
