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38 produkter
Court Masques
Jacobean and Caroline Entertainments, 1605-1640
Inbunden, 1995
2547 kr
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The masque had a brief but splendid life as the dominant mode of entertainment at the early Stuart court, and it has increasingly come to be recognized as a genre offering a fascinating insight into the culture and politics of the early seventeenth century.This selection of 18 masque for Charles I, …
Uncertainty
E-bok, 2008
215 kr
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Werner Heisenberg’s “uncertainty principle” challenged centuries of scientific understanding, placed him in direct opposition to Albert Einstein, and put Niels Bohr in the middle of one of the most heated debates in scientific history. Heisenberg’s theorem stated that there were physical limits to …
Dream Universe
How Fundamental Physics Lost Its Way
E-bok, 2020
226 kr
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A vivid and captivating narrative about how modern science broke free of ancient philosophy, and how theoretical physics is returning to its unscientific roots In the early seventeenth century Galileo broke free from the hold of ancient Platonic and Aristotelian philosophy. He drastically changed …
Trials of Frances Howard
Fact and Fiction at the Court of King James
Inbunden, 1993
2671 kr
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David Lindley re-examines the murder trials of Frances Howard and the historical representations of her as `wife, a witch, a murderess and a whore', challenging the assumptions that have constructed her as a model of female villainy.
Trials of Frances Howard
Fact and Fiction at the Court of King James
Häftad, 1996
812 kr
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David Lindley re-examines the murder trials of Frances Howard and the historical representations of her as `wife, a witch, a murderess and a whore', challenging the assumptions that have constructed her as a model of female villainy.
End Of Physics
The Myth Of A Unified Theory
Häftad, 1994
296 kr
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For more than a century physicists have hoped that they were closing in on the Holy Grail of modern science: a unified theory that would make sense of the entire physical world, from the subnuclear realm of quarks and gluons to the very moment of creation of the universe. The End of Physics is a …
Where Does The Weirdness Go?
Why Quantum Mechanics Is Strange, But Not As Strange As You Think
Häftad, 1997
266 kr
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Few revolutions in science have been more far-reaching,but less understood,than the quantum revolution in physics. Everyday experience cannot prepare us for the sub-atomic world, where quantum effects become all-important. Here, particles can look like waves, and vice versa electrons seem to lose …
Beggar's Opera
Av John Gay, David Lindley m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
186 kr
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Mr. and Mrs. Peachum are horrified when they learn of their daughter Polly's secret marriage to the rebellious and notorious highwayman, Macheath. However, their fear is soon mitigated when they decide to kill him for his money. When Macheath is in the tavern, surrounded by women of 'ill repute', …
The Tempest
Av William Shakespeare, David Lindley
Inbunden, 2013
1227 kr
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The New Cambridge Shakespeare appeals to students worldwide for its up-to-date scholarship and emphasis on performance. The series features line-by-line commentaries and textual notes on the plays and poems. Introductions are regularly refreshed with accounts of new critical, stage and screen …
The First Quarto of 'The Merry Wives of Windsor'
Inbunden, 2020
1217 kr
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The First Quarto of The Merry Wives of Windsor is the most fascinatingly problematic of all the early Shakespearean texts. Was it an authorial first draft? Or a cut-down version of the better-known Folio text designed for acting? Or a text put together from faulty actors' memories? Or a reported …
Shakespeare, Music and Performance
Av Bill Barclay, David Lindley
Inbunden, 2017
1123 kr
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Music has been an essential constituent of Shakespeare's plays from the sixteenth century to the present day, yet its significance has often been overlooked or underplayed in the history of Shakespearean performance. Providing a long chronological sweep, this collection of essays traces the …
Tempest
Av William Shakespeare, David Lindley
E-bok, 2013
207 kr
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The New Cambridge Shakespeare appeals to students worldwide for its up-to-date scholarship and emphasis on performance. The series features line-by-line commentaries and textual notes on the plays and poems. Introductions are regularly refreshed with accounts of new critical, stage and screen …
Tempest
Av William Shakespeare, David Lindley
E-bok, 2013
207 kr
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The New Cambridge Shakespeare appeals to students worldwide for its up-to-date scholarship and emphasis on performance. The series features line-by-line commentaries and textual notes on the plays and poems. Introductions are regularly refreshed with accounts of new critical, stage and screen …
The Tempest
Av William Shakespeare, David Lindley
Häftad, 2013
189 kr
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The New Cambridge Shakespeare appeals to students worldwide for its up-to-date scholarship and emphasis on performance. The series features line-by-line commentaries and textual notes on the plays and poems. Introductions are regularly refreshed with accounts of new critical, stage and screen …
The First Quarto of 'The Merry Wives of Windsor'
Häftad, 2026
412 kr
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The First Quarto of The Merry Wives of Windsor is the most fascinatingly problematic of all the early Shakespearean texts. Was it an authorial first draft? Or a cut-down version of the better-known Folio text designed for acting? Or a text put together from faulty actors' memories? Or a reported …
Trials of Frances Howard
Fact and Fiction at the Court of King James
E-bok, 2013
1036 kr
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David Lindley re-examines the murder trials of Frances Howard and the historical representations of her as `wife, a witch, a murderess and a whore'', challenging the assumptions that have constructed her as a model of female villainy.
Trials of Frances Howard
Fact and Fiction at the Court of King James
E-bok, 2013
927 kr
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David Lindley re-examines the murder trials of Frances Howard and the historical representations of her as `wife, a witch, a murderess and a whore'', challenging the assumptions that have constructed her as a model of female villainy.
Shakespeare, Music and Performance
Av Bill Barclay, David Lindley
Häftad, 2021
640 kr
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Music has been an essential constituent of Shakespeare's plays from the sixteenth century to the present day, yet its significance has often been overlooked or underplayed in the history of Shakespearean performance. Providing a long chronological sweep, this collection of essays traces the …
First Quarto of 'The Merry Wives of Windsor'
E-bok, 2020
1443 kr
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The First Quarto of The Merry Wives of Windsor is the most fascinatingly problematic of all the early Shakespearean texts. Was it an authorial first draft? Or a cut-down version of the better-known Folio text designed for acting? Or a text put together from faulty actors'' memories? Or a reported …
Shakespeare And Music
E-bok, 2014
699 kr
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This unique and comprehensive study examines how music affects Shakespeare''s plays and addresses the ways in which contemporary audiences responded to it. David Lindley sets the musical scene of Early Modern England, establishing the kinds of music heard in the streets, the alehouses, private …
Shakespeare And Music
E-bok, 2014
699 kr
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This unique and comprehensive study examines how music affects Shakespeare''s plays and addresses the ways in which contemporary audiences responded to it. David Lindley sets the musical scene of Early Modern England, establishing the kinds of music heard in the streets, the alehouses, private …
Beggar's Opera
Av John Gay, David Lindley m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
197 kr
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Mr. and Mrs. Peachum are horrified when they learn of their daughter Polly''s secret marriage to the rebellious and notorious highwayman, Macheath. However, their fear is soon mitigated when they decide to kill him for his money. When Macheath is in the tavern, surrounded by women of ''ill …
Beggar's Opera
Av John Gay, David Lindley m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
197 kr
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Mr. and Mrs. Peachum are horrified when they learn of their daughter Polly''s secret marriage to the rebellious and notorious highwayman, Macheath. However, their fear is soon mitigated when they decide to kill him for his money. When Macheath is in the tavern, surrounded by women of ''ill …
Boltzmanns Atom
The Great Debate That Launched a Revolution in Physics
Häftad, 2016
184 kr
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In 1900 many eminent scientists did not believe atoms existed, yet within just a few years the atomic century launched into history with an astonishing string of breakthroughs in physics that began with Albert Einstein and continues to this day. Before this explosive growth into the modern age took …
Boltzmanns Atom
The Great Debate That Launched A Revolution In Physics
E-bok, 2015
186 kr
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In 1900 many eminent scientists did not believe atoms existed, yet within just a few years the atomic century launched into history with an astonishing string of breakthroughs in physics that began with Albert Einstein and continues to this day. Before this explosive growth into the modern age took …
Shakespeare And Music
Av David Lindley, David Lindley
Häftad, 2005
643 kr
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This unique and comprehensive study examines how music affects Shakespeare's plays and addresses the ways in which contemporary audiences responded to it. David Lindley sets the musical scene of Early Modern England, establishing the kinds of music heard in the streets, the alehouses, private …
Tempest
Häftad, 2003
724 kr
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The Tempest is a strange and elusive play; which critics have interpreted in very different ways: as a drama of forgiveness and reconciliation, as an exploration of the limits of theatrical art, or as a play complicit with colonial exploitation. Prospero's island is a fearful yet enchanting place; …
Shakespeare and Music
Inbunden, 2005
1798 kr
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Music permeates Shakespeare's plays. This comprehensive study explores the variety of its theatrical functions, situating them in the context of the Early Modern period's understanding of music.From the trumpet calls which animate the battle scenes of the histories and tragedies to the songs which …
