Catálogo de libros: Estudios literarios: obras de teatro y dramaturgos

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  • Early Modern Culture
    Founded in 2000 by David Siar and Crystal Bartolovich, Early Modern Culture strives to create something like the active and on-going inquiry of a good seminar. Hence, the journal publishes works-in-progress by major scholars in early modern studies, along with a set of responses from readers. This particular volume contains papers from the seminar on Fabulous Animals. ...
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    32,95 €

  • Shakespeare and Cultural Materialist Theory
    Christopher Marlow
    Cultural materialism is one of the most important and one of the most provocative theories to have emerged in the last thirty years. Combining close attention to Shakespearean texts and the conditions of their production with an explicit left-wing political affiliation, cultural materialism offers readers a radical avenue through which to engage with Shakespeare and his world. ...
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    57,72 €

  • The Ethical Imagination in Shakespeare and Heidegger
    Andy Amato
    While large bodies of scholarship exist on the plays of Shakespeare and the philosophy of Heidegger, this book is the first to read these two influential figures alongside one another, and to reveal how they can help us develop a creative and contemplative sense of ethics, or an ’ethical imagination’. Following the increased interest in reading Shakespeare philosophically, it s...
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    173,77 €

  • Hamlet
    William Shakespeare
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    77,22 €

  • The Comic Matrix of Shakespeare’s Tragedies
    Susan Snyder
    Comic elements in Shakespeare’s tragedies have often been noted, but while most critics have tended to concentrate on humorous interludes or on a single play, Susan Snyder seeks a more comprehensive understanding of how Shakespeare used the conventions, structures, and assumptions of comedy in his tragic writing. She argues that Shakespeare’s early mastery of romantic comedy de...
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    47,54 €

  • The Comic Matrix of Shakespeare’s Tragedies
    Susan Snyder
    Comic elements in Shakespeare’s tragedies have often been noted, but while most critics have tended to concentrate on humorous interludes or on a single play, Susan Snyder seeks a more comprehensive understanding of how Shakespeare used the conventions, structures, and assumptions of comedy in his tragic writing. She argues that Shakespeare’s early mastery of romantic comedy de...
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    94,60 €

  • William Shakespeare’s Sonnet Philosophy, Volume 1
    Roger Peters
    William Shakespeare’s Sonnet Philosophy Volume 1 (Second Edition 2019) presents evidence and argument to show Shakespeare deliberately structures and numbers his philosophy into the 154 sonnets he publishes as Shakespeare's Sonnets in 1609 as the philosophy behind all his plays in the 1623 Folio. By examining the logical and numerological relation of the 154 sonnets as natu...
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    26,84 €

  • William Shakespeare’s Sonnet Philosophy, Volume 1
    Roger Peters
    William Shakespeare’s Sonnet Philosophy Volume 1 (Second Edition 2019) presents evidence and argument to show Shakespeare deliberately structures and numbers his philosophy into the 154 sonnets he publishes as Shakespeare's Sonnets in 1609 as the philosophy behind all his plays in the 1623 Folio. By examining the logical and numerological relation of the 154 sonnets as natu...
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    35,79 €

  • William Shakespeare and John Donne
    Angelika Zirker
    William Shakespeare’s The Rape of Lucrece and John Donne’s Holy Sonnets are read against the background of concepts of the soul during the early modern period. This approach provides new insights into concepts of interiority and performance as well as a new understanding of the soliloquy in both poetry and drama. ...
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    157,39 €

  • Plays of Margaret Drabble
    Jose Francisco Fernandez
    Award-winning British novelist Margaret Drabble is renowned for her fiction, stories that gave voice to the new woman of the 1960s and continue to illuminate the conflicting roles of women in the twenty-first century. Drabble's long affiliation with the theatrical world also inspired her to experiment with the dramatic form. She wrote two plays--one for television, Laura (1...
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    78,25 €

  • Dear Elizabeth
    Sarah Ruhl
    Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell were two of America's most brilliant poets. Throughout their lifetime, they wrote over 400 letters to each other; spanning decades, continents, political eras. Their connection was messy and profound, platonic yet romantic, intense and intangible. A love that resists easy definition.These are their words.Susan Smith Blackburn award winner ...
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    19,06 €

  • Five Elizabethan progress entertainments
    Leah Scragg
    A fully annotated, modern-spelling edition of entertainments performed for the monarch during her summer progress, the collection affords an insight into a neglected area of Elizabethan cultural activity. ...
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    157,82 €

  • Interjections, Translation, and Translanguaging
    Rosanna Masiola
    Challenging theoretical concepts, this study of translation extends the field of inquiry to cross-cultural factors and ideology. The corpus spans across languages and literatures, highlighting themes across multimodal genres. It accounts for the universalistic view of interjections, and conversely their linguistic specificity as identity markers. ...
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    129,02 €

  • Shakespeare Tales
    Andrew Lynn
    Shakespeare is widely considered to be the greatest playwright the world has known. But it has always been difficult and time-consuming to understand his works. This series gives you engaging and readable prose retellings of the complete works, preserving as far as possible for the modern reader Shakespeare’s original language and mood.  In this totally new edition, the tale...
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    12,16 €

  • Shakespeare and Early Modern Religion
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    35,36 €

  • Shakespeare and Realism
    Peter Lichtenfels
    This collection of essays by both theater scholars and practitioners examines the political and aesthetic consequences of the marriage of Shakespearean text and realist performance style, considering productions ranging from the early twentieth century to 2016. ...
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    122,50 €

  • Sweet Marjoram
    DeWitt Henry
    Be warned! The far-ranging notes and essays of Sweet Marjoram are addictive. Once I began reading, I couldn’t stop. I wanted more of Henry’s wit and wisdom, his dazzling, surprising juxtapositions. I wanted to see him keep making the familiar new, and the strange familiar. Whether he’s writing about folly or time or food or meat or envy or appetite, Henry has a gift for making ...
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    22,66 €

  • My Mother and Shakespeare
    Pauli Rose Libsohn
    I have now completed the final phase of the journey which I began five years ago to fulfill a promise that I made to my mother – that being, to put into book form the several volumes of her literary writings. Subsequently, that promise has resulted in the creation of this exceptional edition, uniting it with her three previous literary achievements – “Immortal Kisses – Confessi...
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    14,73 €

  • Shakespeare’s Apprenticeship
    Ramon Jiménez
    The contents of the Shakespeare canon have come into question in recent years as scholars add plays or declare others only partially his work. Now, new literary and historical evidence demonstrates that five heretofore anonymous plays published or performed during his lifetime are actually his first versions of later canonical works. Three histories, The Famous Victories o...
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    42,34 €

  • The Soul of Statesmanship
    Khalil Habib
    The authors of this volume explore the Bard’s dramatization of perennial questions about human nature, moral virtue, and statesmanship. Reading his plays as works of philosophical literature enhances our understanding of political life and provides a source of advice and inspiration for the citizens and statesmen of today and tomorrow. ...
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    129,19 €

  • Searching for Oedipus
    Kenneth Glazer
    In Searching for Oedipus, attorney Ken Glazer recounts his decades-long quest to answer the Riddle of Oedipus: why Oedipus Rex, after 2,500 years, still wields such enormous power. Along the way he slices through the scholarly debate, laying bare the many ways this ancient masterpiece still speaks to us today. ...
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    26,57 €

  • Heterodox Shakespeare
    Sean Benson
    The subject of this book is Shakespeare’s investigation of religious ideas and phenomena that, from the Church’s perspective, range from traditional orthodox belief to radical unorthodoxy. The book is the first to suggest that Shakespeare accommodates both secular and religious readings by embedding them simultaneously within his plays. ...
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    50,51 €

  • William Shakespeare's Sonnet Philosophy Volume 2
    Roger Peters
    This 2018 second edition of Volume 2 from the four-volume slip-case set William Shakespeare’s Sonnet Philosophy (2005) is the first of the four volumes to be made available on digital platforms worldwide. The other three volumes will follow over the next couple of years. Volume 1 shows how Shakespeare structured his nature-based philosophy into the 1609 Sonnets. Volume 2 examin...
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    20,84 €

  • William Shakespeare's Sonnet Philosophy Volume 2
    Roger Peters
    This 2018 second edition of Volume 2 from the four-volume slip-case set William Shakespeare’s Sonnet Philosophy (2005) is the first of the four volumes to be made available on digital platforms worldwide. The other three volumes will follow over the next couple of years. Volume 1 shows how Shakespeare structured his nature-based philosophy into the 1609 Sonnets. Volume 2 examin...
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    30,84 €

  • Thomas ’Jupiter’ Harris
    Warren Oakley
    This is the first biography of Thomas Harris: confidant of George III, ’spin doctor’, philanthropist, sexual suspect, brothel owner, and the man who controlled Covent Garden theatre for nearly five decades. ...
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    157,37 €

  • Shakespeare and the Soliloquy in Early Modern English Drama
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    120,28 €

  • Holy Monsters, Sacred Grotesques
    This book explores the intersection of religion and monstrosity. The first section contains fresh research on the Middle Ages and Early Modern period, and the second explores the topic of religion and monstrosity from the Early Modern to Modern period. ...
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    156,37 €

  • Deadwood and Shakespeare
    Susan Cosby Ronnenberg
    Set in politically unstable environments, Shakespeare’s history plays--Richard II, 1 Henry IV, 2 Henry IV and Henry V--and HBO’s Western series Deadwood (2004-2006) all stand as critiques of myths of national origin, the sanitized stories we tell ourselves about how power imposes order on chaos. Drawing parallels between the Shakespeare plays and Deadwood, the author explo...
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    42,94 €

  • Shakespeare’s World
    Douglas King
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    87,64 €

  • Reading Shakespeare’s mind
    Steve Sohmer
    An accessible, enjoyable, occasionally speculative study based on a vast amount of research into some of Shakespeare’s more uninterpretable moments. ...
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    18,61 €