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139 produkter
King Lear
Av William Shakespeare, Kiernan Ryan m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
129 kr
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'The most perfect specimen of the dramatic art existing in the world' Percy Bysshe ShelleyShakespeare's bleak and brutal tragedy begins when an ageing king, seeking a successor, rejects the young daughter who loves him and misplaces his trust in her malevolent sisters. In return they strip him of …
The Oxford Companion to Shakespeare
Av Michael Dobson, Stanley Wells m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
604 kr
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The Oxford Companion to Shakespeare is the most comprehensive reference work available on Shakespeare's life, times, works, and his 400-year global legacy. In addition to the authoritative A-Z entries, it includes nearly 100 illustrations, a chronology, a guide to further reading, a thematic …
William Shakespeare
A Very Short Introduction
Häftad, 2015
135 kr
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In this new offering from Stanley Wells, the pre-eminent Shakespearian scholar, comes a Very Short Introduction to the life and writings of the world's greatest and best-known dramatists: William Shakespeare.Looking at his early life and education, Wells explores Shakespeare's social and …
Much Ado About Nothing
Av William Shakespeare, T. J. B. Spencer m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
111 kr
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'We go to Shakespeare to find out about ourselves' Jeanette WintersonBeatrice and Benedick both claim they are determined never to marry. But when their friends trick them into believing that each harbours secret feelings for the other, the pair begin to question whether their witty banter and …
All the Sonnets of Shakespeare
Av William Shakespeare, Paul Edmondson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
357 kr
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How can we look afresh at Shakespeare as a writer of sonnets? What new light might they shed on his career, personality, and sexuality? Shakespeare wrote sonnets for at least thirty years, not only for himself, for professional reasons, and for those he loved, but also in his plays, as prologues, …
Twelfth Night, or What You Will: The Oxford Shakespeare
Av William Shakespeare, Roger Warren m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
106 kr
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Twelfth Night is one of the most popular of Shakespeare's plays in the modern theatre, and this edition places particular emphasis on its theatrical qualities throughout. Peopled with lovers misled either by disguises or their own natures, it combines lyrical melancholy with broad comedy. The …
Four Histories
Av Peter Davison, Stanley Wells m. fl.
Häftad, 1994
215 kr
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The volume contains Richard II, Henry IV Part One, henry IV Part Two, and Henry V. Each play possesses its own distinctive mood, tone and style, and together they inhabit the turbulent period of change from the usurpation of the throne of Richard II by Bolingbroke to the triumph of heroic kingship …
Shakespeare and Co.
Christopher Marlowe, Thomas Dekker, Ben Jonson, Thomas Middleton, John Fletcher and the Other Players in His Story
Häftad, 2007
179 kr
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'Enjoyable, lively … such a pleasure to read … renders the drama of Shakespeare’s contemporaries more than fringe entertainment’ Independent Shakespeare is one of the greatest of all English figures, considered a genius for all time. Yet as this enthralling book shows, he was at heart a man of the …
Henry VI Part Two
Av William Shakespeare, Stanley Wells
Häftad, 2015
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139 kr
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The second play in Shakespeare's tetralogy dealing with the Hundred Years War and the Wars of the Roses, Henry VI Part Two is arguably the best introduction to the playwright's genius as a writer of history plays. This Penguin Shakespeare edition is edited by Norman Saunders with an introduction by …
Shakespeare and Co.
Christopher Marlowe, Thomas Dekker, Ben Jonson, Thomas Middleton, John Fletcher and the Other Players in His Story
E-bok, 2013
125 kr
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'Enjoyable, lively … such a pleasure to read … renders the drama of Shakespeare’s contemporaries more than fringe entertainment’ Independent Shakespeare is one of the greatest of all English figures, considered a genius for all time. Yet as this enthralling book shows, he was at heart a man of the …
Comedy of Errors
Av William Shakespeare, Stanley Wells
E-bok, 2005
79 kr
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'After God, Shakespeare has created most' Alexandre DumasTwo sets of identical twins, separated at sea as babies, find themselves in the same city for the first time as adults. Soon, their friends mistake the twins for one another and bewilderment abounds. Joyful, mystical and brilliantly farcical, …
Richard II
Av William Shakespeare, Stanley Wells
E-bok, 2008
96 kr
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'Not all the water in the rough rude sea Can wash the balm off from an anointed king'Richard, a vain, despotic ruler, listens only to his flatterers. When his cousin Bolingbroke, previously banished, returns to seize the crown, Richard discovers that the throne given to him by God can be taken from …
Midsummer Night's Dream
Av William Shakespeare, Stanley Wells
E-bok, 2005
79 kr
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'He could mingle sublimity with pathos, bitterness with joy and peace and love' Aldous HuxleyIn one of Shakespeare's most perennially popular comedies a young woman, Hermia, flees ancient Athens with her lover, only to be pursued by her would-be husband and her best friend. Unwittingly, all four …
Four Histories
Av Peter Davison, Stanley Wells m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
125 kr
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The volume contains Richard II, Henry IV Part One, henry IV Part Two, and Henry V. Each play possesses its own distinctive mood, tone and style, and together they inhabit the turbulent period of change from the usurpation of the throne of Richard II by Bolingbroke to the triumph of heroic kingship …
Henry VI Part Two
Av William Shakespeare, Stanley Wells
E-bok, 2005
96 kr
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Henry VI is tricked into marrying Margaret - lover of the Earl of Suffolk, who hopes to rule the kingdom through her influence. There is one great obstacle in Suffolk's path, however - the noble Lord Protector, who he slyly orders to be murdered. Discovering this betrayal, Henry banishes Suffolk, …
Great Shakespeare Actors
Burbage to Branagh
E-bok, 2015
127 kr
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Great Shakespeare Actors offers a series of essays on great Shakespeare actors from his time to ours, starting by asking whether Shakespeare himself was the first--the answer is No--and continuing with essays on the men and women who have given great stage performances in his plays from Elizabethan …
Great Shakespeare Actors
Burbage to Branagh
E-bok, 2015
127 kr
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Great Shakespeare Actors offers a series of essays on great Shakespeare actors from his time to ours, starting by asking whether Shakespeare himself was the first--the answer is No--and continuing with essays on the men and women who have given great stage performances in his plays from Elizabethan …
William Shakespeare
A Very Short Introduction
E-bok, 2015
130 kr
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In this new offering from Stanley Wells, the pre-eminent Shakespearian scholar, comes a Very Short Introduction to the life and writings of the world''s greatest and best-known dramatists: William Shakespeare.Looking at his early life and education, Wells explores Shakespeare''s social and …
William Shakespeare
A Very Short Introduction
E-bok, 2015
130 kr
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In this new offering from Stanley Wells, the pre-eminent Shakespearian scholar, comes a Very Short Introduction to the life and writings of the world''s greatest and best-known dramatists: William Shakespeare.Looking at his early life and education, Wells explores Shakespeare''s social and …
Oxford Companion to Shakespeare
Av Erin Sullivan, Will Sharpe m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
436 kr
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The Oxford Companion to Shakespeare is the most comprehensive reference work available on Shakespeare''s life, times, works, and his 400-year global legacy. In addition to the authoritative A-Z entries, it includes nearly 100 illustrations, a chronology, a guide to further reading, a thematic …
Shakespeare's Tragedies
A Very Short Introduction
E-bok, 2017
106 kr
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Tragedy, including grief, pain and suffering, is a common theme in Shakespeare''s plays, often leading to the death of at least one character, if not several. Yet such themes can also be found in Shakespearian plays which are classed as comedies, or histories. What is it which makes a Shakespearian …
Shakespeare's Tragedies
A Very Short Introduction
E-bok, 2017
106 kr
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Tragedy, including grief, pain and suffering, is a common theme in Shakespeare''s plays, often leading to the death of at least one character, if not several. Yet such themes can also be found in Shakespearian plays which are classed as comedies, or histories. What is it which makes a Shakespearian …
Shakespeare on Page and Stage
Selected Essays
Av Stanley Wells, Paul Edmondson
E-bok, 2016
197 kr
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This volume presents a winning selection of the very best essays from the long and distinguished career of Stanley Wells, one of the most well-known and respected Shakespeare scholars in the world. Wells''s accomplishments include editing the entire canon of Shakespeare plays for the …
Shakespeare on Page and Stage
Selected Essays
Av Stanley Wells, Paul Edmondson
E-bok, 2016
197 kr
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This volume presents a winning selection of the very best essays from the long and distinguished career of Stanley Wells, one of the most well-known and respected Shakespeare scholars in the world. Wells''s accomplishments include editing the entire canon of Shakespeare plays for the …
Shakespeare, Sex, and Love
E-bok, 2010
183 kr
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How does Shakespeare''s treatment of human sexuality relate to the sexual conventions and language of his times? Pre-eminent Shakespearean critic Stanley Wells draws on historical and anecdotal sources to present an illuminating account of sexual behaviour in Shakespeare''s time, particularly in …
Dictionary of Shakespeare
E-bok, 2005
141 kr
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Compiled by the general editor of The Oxford Shakespeare , and one of the best-known authorities on the playwright''s works, this dictionary offers information on all aspects of Shakespeare, both in his own time and in later ages. The wide-ranging entries cover Shakespeare''s plays, as well as …
History of King Lear: The Oxford Shakespeare
Av William Shakespeare, Stanley Wells
E-bok, 2001
94 kr
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The Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative texts from leading scholars in editions designed to interpret and illuminate the plays for modern readers - a new, modern-spelling text, based on the Quarto text of 1608 - on-page commentary and notes explain meaning, staging, allusions and much else - …
History of King Lear: The Oxford Shakespeare
Av William Shakespeare, Stanley Wells
E-bok, 2008
94 kr
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The Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative texts from leading scholars in editions designed to interpret and illuminate the plays for modern readers - a new, modern-spelling text, based on the Quarto text of 1608 - on-page commentary and notes explain meaning, staging, allusions and much else - …
Shakespeare, Sex, and Love
E-bok, 2010
183 kr
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How does Shakespeare''s treatment of human sexuality relate to the sexual conventions and language of his times? Pre-eminent Shakespearean critic Stanley Wells draws on historical and anecdotal sources to present an illuminating account of sexual behaviour in Shakespeare''s time, particularly in …
Shakespeare: A Playgoer's & Reader's Guide
Av Stanley Wells, Michael Dobson
E-bok, 2020
155 kr
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Shakespeare: A Playgoer''s & Reader''s Guide is your essential companion to all Shakespeare''s extant works (as well as those known to be lost). Two of our most eminent Shakespeare scholars guide us through his sonnets, his poems, and his plays, providing the reader with detailed scene-by-scene …
