Through a metaphorical journey of Shakespeare in traditional Chinese theatre, using three Chinese opera productions of Hamlet as signposts, the book discusses the relationship between Shakespeare and Chinese theatrical traditions.
Through a metaphorical journey of Shakespeare in traditional Chinese theatre, using three Chinese opera productions of Hamlet as signposts, the book discusses the relationship between Shakespeare and Chinese theatrical traditions.
The Shakespearean International Yearbook surveys the present state of Shakespeare studies in global contexts, addressing issues that are fundamental to our interpretive encounter with Shakespeare's work and his time.
The Shakespearean International Yearbook surveys the present state of Shakespeare studies in global contexts, addressing issues that are fundamental to our interpretive encounter with Shakespeare's work and his time.
From The Two Gentlemen of Verona in the early 1590s to The Two Noble Kinsmen at the end of his career around 1614, Shakespeare wrote at least eighteen plays that can be called 'comedies': a far higher number than that for any other genre in which he wrote.
'THE WINTER'S TALE' collects a resonant array of interpretations and scholarly essays rooted deeply in the analysis of William Shakespeare's play, elucidating its complex narrative and thematic intricacies.
'As You Like It', masterfully edited by Sidney Lee, showcases a compelling exploration of Elizabethan drama through the lens of William Shakespeare's notable works.
Johann Nestroys Werk 'Der böse Geist Lumpazivagabundus' ist ein klassisches Theaterstück, das sich mit Themen wie Intrigen, Maskerade und übernatürlichen Elementen auseinandersetzt.
Länderübergreifendes Abitur-Thema 2026–28: Heinrich von Kleists LustspielWelcher nächtliche Eindringling hat den Krug im Zimmer der jungen Eve zerbrochen – ihr Verlobter, ein heimlicher Geliebter oder gar der Teufel?
Opening up a new window to see Shakespeare's words in a different light and gathering his intentions in a simple, clear way, this book presents the Cue Scripts from the Tragedies in Shakespeare's First Folio.
This engaging and stimulating book argues that Shakespeare's plays significantly influenced movie genres in the twentieth century, particularly in films concerning love in the classic Hollywood period.
Tropes and the Literary-Scientific Revolution: Forms of Proof argues that the rise of mechanical science in the seventeenth century had a profound impact on both language and literature.
Shakespeare in Tongues interrogates the popular conflation of "e;the language of Shakespeare"e; with English by examining the role Shakespeare's works have played in overlapping histories of colonialism, slavery, and migration that continue to shape the linguistic cultures of the United States.
Ghosts and Family Legends is a collection of 26 horror stories and supernatural tales told by a group of people closed in a large country mansion, during one cold winter, over several scary nights.
Tropes and the Literary-Scientific Revolution: Forms of Proof argues that the rise of mechanical science in the seventeenth century had a profound impact on both language and literature.
Unentschlossen steht Clavigo als »kleiner Mensch« am Scheideweg: Soll er sich für ein bürgerlich stilles Leben in häuslichen Freuden entscheiden, das durch beruhigende Beschränkung einen »ehrlichen Kerl« aus ihm macht?
This engaging and stimulating book argues that Shakespeare's plays significantly influenced movie genres in the twentieth century, particularly in films concerning love in the classic Hollywood period.
The group volume distinguishes itself by its multidisciplinary, comparative approach and by the network of relationships it weaves between the various European languages and cultures.
Tawadosius, is the great king who is embodied in the play "Maroun Abboud", which embodies the moments of the conclusion of the unified Roman Empire before its division.
Enchanted by the magical world of fairies, A Midsummer Night' s Dream is a comic tale about the entwined destinies of four lovers amid the spirit of nature.
GREED, BETRAYAL, MADNESSKing Lear, first performed around 1805, and thought to have been written between Othello and Macbeth, is one of Shakespeare's greatest tragedies.
Hauptmanns Diebeskomödie Der Biberpelz zählt zu einer der wenigen gelungenen Komödien in der deutschen Literatur, deren besonderes Merkmal der offene Schluß ist.
Shakespeare's Forgotten Allegory posits three startling points: that we have today forgotten a cultural icon that helped to bring about the Renaissance; that this character, used to distil classical wisdom regarding how to raise children to become moral adults, consistently appeared in plays performed between 1350 and 1650; and that the character was often utilised by the likes of Shakespeare and Ben Jonson, and therefore adds a long-forgotten allegorical narrative to their works.
This volume adds a new dimension to authorship studies by linking the editorial tradition to the transformative reception of early modern authors and their works across time.
Shakespeare's Forgotten Allegory posits three startling points: that we have today forgotten a cultural icon that helped to bring about the Renaissance; that this character, used to distil classical wisdom regarding how to raise children to become moral adults, consistently appeared in plays performed between 1350 and 1650; and that the character was often utilised by the likes of Shakespeare and Ben Jonson, and therefore adds a long-forgotten allegorical narrative to their works.
This book explores the notion that the emergent language of contemporary theatre, and more generally of modern culture, has links to much earlier forms of storytelling and an ancient worldview.
This volume adds a new dimension to authorship studies by linking the editorial tradition to the transformative reception of early modern authors and their works across time.
This book explores the notion that the emergent language of contemporary theatre, and more generally of modern culture, has links to much earlier forms of storytelling and an ancient worldview.