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17 produkter
Discovering Shakespeare's Meaning
An Introduction to the Study of Shakespeare's Dramatic Structures
Av Leah Scragg
Häftad, 1994
1001 kr
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In this useful guide, Leah Scragg indicates some of the ways in which meaning is generated in Shakespearian drama and the kinds of approaches that might lead to a fuller understanding of the plays. Each chapter focuses on one aspect of the dramatic composition, such as verse and prose, imagery and …
Shakespeare's Alternative Tales
Av Leah Scragg
Häftad, 1996
580 kr
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A knowledge of the history and evolution of the tales on which Shakespeare drew in the composition of his plays is essential for the understanding of his work. In re-telling a particular story, a Renaissance writer was not simply reshaping the structure of the narrative but participating in a …
Euphues: the Anatomy of Wit and Euphues and His England John Lyly
An Annotated, Modern-Spelling Edition
Av Leah Scragg
Häftad, 2009
427 kr
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John Lyly's Euphues: The Anatomy of Wit and Euphues and his England, created a literary sensation in their own age, and had a profound influence on Elizabethan prose. This modern-spelling edition of the two works, the first for nearly a century, is designed to allow the twenty-first century reader …
Woman in the Moon
By John Lyly
Av Leah Scragg
Häftad, 2011
345 kr
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His last known work and the only one to be written primarily in verse, The Woman in the Moon is among Lyly’s most entertaining plays. Turning upon the construction of the female character, it has been read as highly misogynistic, and as a sixteenth-century feminist manifesto. The biblical version …
Love's Metamorphosis
John Lyly
Av Leah Scragg
Häftad, 2015
263 kr
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First performed in the 1580s, Love's Metamorphosis is widely regarded as the most elegantly structured of Lyly's plays. The plot looks back to the account of Erisichthon's punishment for the desecration of Ceres' grove in Ovid's Metamorphosis, but the Ovidian story is woven into a wider network of …
Pap with an Hatchet by John Lyly
An Annotated, Modern-Spelling Edition
Av Leah Scragg
Inbunden, 2015
1411 kr
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The first fully annotated, modern-spelling edition of Lyly’s Pap with an Hatchet, this volume in the Revels Plays Companion Library series opens a window on the most neglected item in the Lylian canon. A response to a series of late sixteenth-century anti-episcopalian pamphlets issued under the …
Galatea
Av John Lyly, Leah Scragg
Häftad, 2012
230 kr
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Devised as an entertainment for a Tudor monarch, Galatea might be seen, paradoxically, as a parable for our time. Inhabiting a world engaged in a process of change, the characters find themselves locked in a series of transgressive situations that speak directly to contemporary experience and …
Mother Bombie
John Lyly
Av Leah Scragg
Häftad, 2014
263 kr
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Mother Bombie is unique among Lyly’s comedies in its urban setting and focus upon middle and lower class concerns. The play turns on the tissue of misconceptions surrounding the efforts of four fathers to secure socially advantageous marriages for their heirs, and the determination of their young …
Shakespeare's Alternative Tales
Av Leah Scragg
Inbunden, 2017
2466 kr
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A knowledge of the history and evolution of the tales on which Shakespeare drew in the composition of his plays is essential for the understanding of his work. In re-telling a particular story, a Renaissance writer was not simply reshaping the structure of the narrative but participating in a …
Discovering Shakespeare's Meaning
An Introduction to the Study of Shakespeare's Dramatic Structures
Av Leah Scragg
Inbunden, 2015
2905 kr
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In this useful guide, Leah Scragg indicates some of the ways in which meaning is generated in Shakespearian drama and the kinds of approaches that might lead to a fuller understanding of the plays. Each chapter focuses on one aspect of the dramatic composition, such as verse and prose, imagery and …
Shakespeare's Alternative Tales
Av Leah Scragg
E-bok, 2017
677 kr
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A knowledge of the history and evolution of the tales on which Shakespeare drew in the composition of his plays is essential for the understanding of his work. In re-telling a particular story, a Renaissance writer was not simply reshaping the structure of the narrative but participating in a …
Shakespeare's Alternative Tales
Av Leah Scragg
E-bok, 2017
658 kr
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A knowledge of the history and evolution of the tales on which Shakespeare drew in the composition of his plays is essential for the understanding of his work. In re-telling a particular story, a Renaissance writer was not simply reshaping the structure of the narrative but participating in a …
Discovering Shakespeare's Meaning
An Introduction to the Study of Shakespeare''s Dramatic Structures
Av Leah Scragg
E-bok, 2014
1175 kr
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In this useful guide, Leah Scragg indicates some of the ways in which meaning is generated in Shakespearian drama and the kinds of approaches that might lead to a fuller understanding of the plays. Each chapter focuses on one aspect of the dramatic composition, such as verse and prose, imagery and …
Five Elizabethan Progress Entertainments
Av Leah Scragg
Inbunden, 2018
1411 kr
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Designed to introduce the student or general reader to a largely unfamiliar area of Elizabethan theatrical activity, Five Elizabethan progress entertainments focuses on a group of entertainments mounted for the monarch in the closing years of her reign. Richly annotated, and prefaced by a …
Five Elizabethan progress entertainments
Av Leah Scragg
Häftad, 2021
270 kr
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Designed to introduce the student or general reader to a largely unfamiliar area of Elizabethan theatrical activity, Five Elizabethan progress entertainments focuses on a group of entertainments mounted for the monarch in the closing years of her reign. Richly annotated, and prefaced by a …
