Created by experts from the world's largest and most well-respected Shakespeare archive, The Folger Guide to Teaching Hamlet provides an innovative approach to teaching and understanding one of Shakespeare's most well-known plays.
Renowned poet and acclaimed translator Charles Martin faithfully captures Euripides's dramatic tone and style in this searing tale of revenge and sacrifice.
An international group of scholars reappraise The Winter's Tale through a series of research essays covering performance history, critical history, and new interpretations.
The Oxford Shakespeare General Editor: Stanley Wells 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, collated and edited from all existing printings - Extensive introduction gives full attention to the play's bold treatment of racial themes, gender, and social relations - Detailed performance history designed to meet the needs of theatre professionals - On-page commentary and notes explain language, word-play, and staging - Appendices on music in the play and a full translation of the Italian novella from which the story derives - Illustrated with production photographs and related art - Full index to introduction and commentary - Durable sewn binding for lasting use 'not simply a better text but a new conception of Shakespeare.
This book explores historical, socio-political, and metatheatrical readings of a whole host of dying bodies and risen corpses, each part of a long tradition of living death on stage.
Goddelijke Code vertelt een avontuur van vrienden in de woestijn en het doel ervan is om de lezer naar een reflectie te leiden over hoe ze hun relatie met God moeten leiden en of beide partijen tevreden zijn.
Dancing Shakespeare is the first history of ballets based on William Shakespeare's works from the birth of the dramatic story ballet in the eighteenth century to the present.
This book redirects attention to a truth largely ignored by recent criticism-that Shakespeare's excellence as a playwright is inextricable from his excellence as a poet.
The concepts of trust and risk provide important insights into the social and cultural life of early modern England but remain relatively unexplored in early modern literary studies.
Consent in Shakespeare's Classical Mediterranean fills a gap in knowledge about how female-identified, gender-fluid, and non-binary characters made choices about intimacy, engagement, and marriage in Shakespeare's classical Mediterranean plays.
Dancing Shakespeare is the first history of ballets based on William Shakespeare's works from the birth of the dramatic story ballet in the eighteenth century to the present.
Guds kodex berättar om ett äventyr med vänner i öknen och dess mål är att leda läsaren till en reflektion över hur de ska sköta sin relation med Gud och om båda parter är nöjda.
Este livro é uma travessia repleta de perigos, piratas, uma grande aventura no mar, trazendo-nos reflexões e questio-namentos, ao qual nos perguntamos se seria possível que um criminoso se recupere depois de se afundar completa-mente na escuridão, e, havendo, ele realmente encontraria a paz por seus crimes?
»Des Geklimpers vielverworrner Töne Rausch« (Vers 9964) - mit diesen Worten charakterisiert eine Figur im Faust die vielfältigen Versarten, Rhythmen und Reime von Goethes Drama.
This book begins by asking about the memorial issues involved in the replaying of an old history play, Shakespeare and Fletcher's Henry VIII, at the Globe on 29 July 1628, but it is not primarily concerned with the memory of a single individual, George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham who paid for the production, nor even of a single day, when he seemed to try to evoke the memories of a small group of people gathered at the theatre for a singular purpose.
La presente edición de Peribáñez y el comendador de Ocaña incluye un amplio estudio sobre Lope de Vega y el Teatro en el Siglo de Oro del Catedrático de Literatura Española de la Universidad de Madrid, Joaquín Entrambasaguas, así como un estudio preliminar de Manuel Carrión (Biblioteca Nacional).
According to psychological research on acting, the histrionic personality consists of a compulsive tendency to play-act, exaggerate emotions, succumb to illusions, to seek attention through speech, body language, and costume, to be seductive and impulsive.
Guds kodeks fortæller om et eventyr om venner i ørkenen, og dets formål er at lede læseren til en refleksion over, hvordan de skal forholde sig til Gud, og om begge parter er tilfredse.
