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55 produkter
The Oxford Illustrated History of Theatre
Häftad, 2001
334 kr
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Authoritative and wide-ranging, this absorbing account of the history of theatre draws on the latest scholarly research to describe and celebrate theatre's greatest achievemenst over 4,500 years, from festival performances in ancient Egypt to international multicultural theatre in the late …
A.C. Bradley on Shakespeare's Tragedies
A Concise Edition and Reassessment
Häftad, 2006
623 kr
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This guide helps students navigate A.C. Bradley's classic text, while providing an important commentary on the value of Bradley's approach and how it can be adapted to present-day interests. John Russell Brown highlights the advantages of understanding Bradley's methods and provides major insights …
Hamlet
E-bok, 2006
412 kr
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The commentary at the centre of this groundbreaking introduction alerts the reader to what happens on stage during a performance by showing what the text requires from actors and the choices they are offered. By this means, the Handbook demonstrates how an audience responds to plot and dramatic …
A.C. Bradley on Shakespeare's Tragedies
A Concise Edition and Reassessment
E-bok, 2006
681 kr
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This guide helps students navigate A.C. Bradley''s classic text, while providing an important commentary on the value of Bradley''s approach and how it can be adapted to present-day interests. John Russell Brown highlights the advantages of understanding Bradley''s methods and provides major …
Studying Shakespeare in Performance
Inbunden, 2011
2113 kr
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John Russell Brown is arguably the most influential scholar in the field of Shakespeare in performance. This collection brings together and makes accessible his most important writings across the past half-century or so. Ranging across space, words, audiences, directors and themes, the book maps …
Studying Shakespeare in Performance
Häftad, 2011
591 kr
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John Russell Brown is arguably the most influential scholar in the field of Shakespeare in performance. This collection brings together and makes accessible his most important writings across the past half-century or so. Ranging across space, words, audiences, directors and themes, the book maps …
Richard II
Av Jeremy Lopez, John Russell Brown
Häftad, 2008
397 kr
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This Handbook provides an introductory guide to Richard II offering a scene-by-scene theatrically aware commentary, contextual documents, a brief history of the text and first performances, case studies of three or four key performances and productions, a survey of film and TV adaptations, a wide …
Shakespeare and the Theatrical Event
E-bok, 2017
681 kr
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In his latest book, John Russell Brown offers a new and revealing way of reading and studying Shakespeare''s plays, focusing on what a play does for an audience, as well as what its text says . By considering the entire theatrical experience and not only what happens on stage, Brown takes his …
Shakespeare: Antony and Cleopatra
Häftad, 1991
526 kr
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This revision of the successful Casebook first published in 1968, brings the book up-to-date for the 1990's, both with new criticism and with reviews of new productions. The detailed 'Critical Reactions before 1900' section is retained, including comment from such critics as John Dryden, Johnson …
Shakespeare: The Tragedies
Inbunden, 2001
2113 kr
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This comprehensive and well-informed study is also a work of detection and reappraisal. Each tragedy is considered both as a text and as a play to experience in performance. Shakespeare's engagement with this form of drama is followed step-by-step until its concluding years of intense activity. No …
Shakespeare and the Theatrical Event
Inbunden, 2002
2113 kr
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In his latest book, John Russell Brown offers a new and revealing way of reading and studying Shakespeare's plays, focusing on what a play does for an audience, as well as what its text says. By considering the entire theatrical experience and not only what happens on stage, Brown takes his readers …
Shakespeare and the Theatrical Event
Häftad, 2002
623 kr
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In his latest book, John Russell Brown offers a new and revealing way of reading and studying Shakespeare's plays, focusing on what a play does for an audience, as well as what its text says. By considering the entire theatrical experience and not only what happens on stage, Brown takes his readers …
SHAKESPEARE & HIS COMEDIES
Häftad, 2019
2995 kr
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First published in 1957. This edition reprints the second edition of 1962. The second edition of this book contains an extensive new chapter on Pericles, Cymbeline, The Winters Tale and The Tempest.
New Sites For Shakespeare
Theatre, the Audience, and Asia
Häftad, 1998
726 kr
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In the course of exploring the theatrical cultures of South and East Asia, eminent Shakespeareanist John Russell Brown developed some remarkable theories about the nature of performance, the state of Western 'Theatre' today, and the future potential of Shakespeare's plays.In New Sites for …
Shakespeare and his Comedies
Inbunden, 2004
3514 kr
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First published in 1957. This edition reprints the second edition of 1962.The originality, vitality and variety of Shakespeare's comedies do not suggest a writer at ease with a formula which works to his own satisfaction and the pleasure of his audience; against first impressions they suggest an …
Focus on Macbeth
Inbunden, 2004
4849 kr
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First published in 1982.Macbeth exercises a strange influence over readers and theatre audiences: the words of the text offer no easy clue to meaning or significance and in dramatic structure the play is very different from other Shakespearean tragedies. Many kinds of study are needed in order to …
Routledge Companion to Actors' Shakespeare
Häftad, 2011
694 kr
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The Routledge Companion to Actors’ Shakespeare is a window onto how today’s actors contribute to the continuing life and relevance of Shakespeare’s plays. The process of acting is notoriously hard to document, but this volume reaches behind famous performances to examine the actors’ craft, their …
Routledge Companion to Actors' Shakespeare
Inbunden, 2011
4362 kr
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The Routledge Companion to Actors’ Shakespeare is a window onto how today’s actors contribute to the continuing life and relevance of Shakespeare’s plays. The process of acting is notoriously hard to document, but this volume reaches behind famous performances to examine the actors’ craft, their …
Designers' Shakespeare
Av John Russell Brown, Stephen Di Benedetto
Häftad, 2016
1046 kr
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Theatre Design involves everything seen on stage: not only scenery but costumes, wigs, makeup, properties, lighting, sound, even the shape and material of the stage itself. Designers’ Shakespeare presents and analyses the work of a half-dozen leading practitioners of this specialist art. By …
Routledge Companion to Directors' Shakespeare
Häftad, 2010
1060 kr
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The Routledge Companion to Directors' Shakespeare is a major collaborative book about plays in performance. Thirty authoritative accounts describe in illuminating detail how some of theatre’s most talented directors have brought Shakespeare’s texts to the stage. Each chapter has a revealing story …
Focus on Macbeth
Häftad, 2010
859 kr
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First published in 1982.Macbeth exercises a strange influence over readers and theatre audiences: the words of the text offer no easy clue to meaning or significance and in dramatic structure the play is very different from other Shakespearean tragedies. Many kinds of study are needed in order to …
Designers' Shakespeare
Av John Russell Brown, Stephen Di Benedetto
Inbunden, 2016
3146 kr
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Theatre Design involves everything seen on stage: not only scenery but costumes, wigs, makeup, properties, lighting, sound, even the shape and material of the stage itself. Designers’ Shakespeare presents and analyses the work of a half-dozen leading practitioners of this specialist art. By …
Shakespeare and his Comedies
Häftad, 2014
976 kr
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First published in 1957. This edition reprints the second edition of 1962.The originality, vitality and variety of Shakespeare's comedies do not suggest a writer at ease with a formula which works to his own satisfaction and the pleasure of his audience; against first impressions they suggest an …
Drama and the Theatre with Radio, Film and Television
An outline for the student
E-bok, 2023
571 kr
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First published in 1971, Drama and the Theatre with Radio, Film and Television is concerned with the nature of theatre as a subject for study and the ways of studying it. All its contributors have practical experience of staging plays for professional or student companies, or for both. Necessarily, …
Drama and the Theatre with Radio, Film and Television
An outline for the student
E-bok, 2023
559 kr
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First published in 1971, Drama and the Theatre with Radio, Film and Television is concerned with the nature of theatre as a subject for study and the ways of studying it. All its contributors have practical experience of staging plays for professional or student companies, or for both. Necessarily, …
Drama and the Theatre with Radio, Film and Television
An outline for the student
Inbunden, 2023
2095 kr
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First published in 1971, Drama and the Theatre with Radio, Film and Television is concerned with the nature of theatre as a subject for study and the ways of studying it. All its contributors have practical experience of staging plays for professional or student companies, or for both. Necessarily, …
Drama and the Theatre with Radio, Film and Television
An outline for the student
Häftad, 2025
542 kr
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First published in 1971, Drama and the Theatre with Radio, Film and Television is concerned with the nature of theatre as a subject for study and the ways of studying it. All its contributors have practical experience of staging plays for professional or student companies, or for both. Necessarily, …
Henry V
Av William Shakespeare, John Russell Brown
E-bok, 1998
85 kr
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The Signet Classics edition of Shakespeare''s popular history play. Featuring the rise of King Henry V, this play chronicles England''s underdog victory over the French at the Battle of Agincourt during the Hundred Years'' War. This revised Signet Classics edition includes unique features such as: …
Routledge Companion to Directors' Shakespeare
E-bok, 2009
1255 kr
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The Routledge Companion to Directors'' Shakespeare is a major collaborative book about plays in performance. Thirty authoritative accounts describe in illuminating detail how some of theatre’s most talented directors have brought Shakespeare’s texts to the stage. Each chapter has a revealing …
Routledge Companion to Directors' Shakespeare
E-bok, 2009
1227 kr
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The Routledge Companion to Directors'' Shakespeare is a major collaborative book about plays in performance. Thirty authoritative accounts describe in illuminating detail how some of theatre’s most talented directors have brought Shakespeare’s texts to the stage. Each chapter has a revealing …
