In a field being transformed by technology, Syd Field shows you what works and why and how to find new ways to create a truly outstanding film using four extraordinary examples: Thelma & Louise, Terminator 2: Judgement Day, The Silence Of The Lambs, and Dances With Wolves.
This Handbook provides an introductory guide to Much Ado About Nothing offering a scene-by-scene theatrically aware commentary, contextual documents, a brief history of the text and first performances, case studies of key productions, a survey of film and TV adaptation, a wide sampling of critical opinion and further reading.
Julius Caesar: A New Casebook provides students and academics with a selection of important essays by leading contemporary critics on Shakespeare's first "e;Globe"e; play.
Garcia Lorca at the Edge of Surrealism: The Aesthetics of Anguish examines the variations of surrealism and surrealist theories in the Spanish context, studied through the poetry, drama, and drawings of Federico Garcia Lorca (1898-1936).
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.
Front Flap:Poet, essayist, actor, hymn-writer, wit, magazine editor, transvestite stage performer: Christopher Smart, Georgian don-turned-writer, was all of these.
Yeats, Shakespeare, and Irish Cultural Nationalism examines Yeats's writing on Shakespeare in the context of his work on behalf of the Irish Literary Revival.
A traves de esta satira, Moliere critica a los literatos pretenciosos y a las damas de la corte de su tiempo, asi como la hipocresia reinante en la sociedad del momento.
Divertida y exitosa comedia, narra con satira las desventuras de Orgon al caer bajo la influencia de Tartufo (Tartuffe es el nombre dado a la trufa, un hongo escondido bajo tierra), un falso devoto, a quien encuentra todas las bondades y que, en realidad, busca quedarse con todos sus bienes.
En un mundo donde las historias de las clases populares a menudo quedan relegadas al silencio, este libro retrata en sus paginas la vivencia ficcionada de aquellos que habitan en los margenes [.
Vivir del teatro compila los ensayos que Vicente Lenero escribio entre 1968 y 2004 en torno al ambiente teatral de las ultimas decadas del siglo XX, en las que fue protagonista y testigo de primer nivel.
Este libro surge del encuentro dedicado a Pier Paolo Pasolini el 2 de noviembre de 2015 en Buenos Aires, en el marco del III Coloquio Literatura y Margen y en ocasión del cuadragésimo aniversario de su muerte, ocurrida en Ostia, cerca de Roma, en 1975.
This beautiful collection of interviews, conducted by journalist, poet, novelist and artist Jacqueline Bishop, features insightful and entertaining conversations with many of Jamaica's most significant writers including Olive Senior, Lorna Goodison, Marcia Douglas and many more.
Divertida comedia que presenta a un personaje infiel, seductor, libertino, blasfemo, valiente e hipocrita: Don Juan, un senor noble y vividor que vive en Sicilia, colecciona conquistas amorosas, seduciendo a jovenes de la nobleza y a sirvientas con el mismo exito.
Versions of Hamlet: Poetic Economy on Page and Stage takes a fresh look at an old textual problem: Instead of arguing the case for one of the three early Hamlet texts as the one , the book presents a new analytical approach which allows us to see different Hamlet versions and the interpretations emerging from them side by side.