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

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  • Cultural value in twenty-first-century England
    Kate McLuskie / Kate Rumbold
    Examines Shakespeare’s role in contemporary culture ...
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    32,08 €

  • The Sonnets
    Shakespeare’s Sonnets both generate and demonstrate many of today’s most pressing debates about Shakespeare and poetry. They explore history and aesthetics, gender and society, time and memory, and continue to invite divergent responses from critics and poets. This freeze-frame volume showcases the range of current debate and ideas surrounding these still startling poems. Each...
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    173,27 €

  • Three sixteenth-century dietaries
    Joan Fitzpatrick
    Three sixteenth century dietaries makes a significant contribution to our understanding of early modern culture. It provides the first modern edition of three of the most important dietaries of the time - with the texts offering advice on the best ways to maintain well-being. ...
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    169,23 €

  • Twelfth Night
    Paul Edmondson / W. Shakespeare
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    101,96 €

  • The Merchant of Venice
    Christopher McCullough
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    102,00 €

  • Richard III
    Paul Prescott
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    101,95 €

  • Much Ado About Nothing and The Taming of the Shrew
    Marion Wynne-Davies
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    48,38 €

  • Twelfth Night
    Paul Edmondson / W. Shakespeare
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    34,36 €

  • Shakespeare Expressed
    This volume extends the reach of the American Shakespeare Center, which provides the finest in Shakespearean and Elizabethan dramatic performance and scholarship. These 28 essays, originally presented on the Blackfriars stage, bring together scholars and practitioners, often promoting ideas that can be translated into classroom experiences. ...
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    67,70 €

  • Shakespeare’s Thought
    David Lowenthal
    Shakespeare’s Thought: Unobserved Details and Unsuspected Depths in Eleven Plays analyzes eleven of Shakespeare’s most famous plays offering an in-depth exploration of the ways in which each play demonstrates his political thought and his poetic genius. ...
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    157,80 €

  • Theatre of the Borderlands
    Iani del Rosario Moreno / Jones
    Theater of the Borderlands: Conflict, Violence, and Healing is an enlightening and encompassing study that focuses on how dramatists from the Northern Mexico border territories utilize theater as a means to present the US-Mexico Borderlands in a sociohistorical and political context. ...
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    70,70 €

  • At Work in the Early Modern English Theater
    Matthew Kendrick
    This book examines the drama of Shakespeare and his contemporaries from the perspective of the period’s radically changing labor relations and the nascent emergence of the English working class. The book offers a new way to approach the period by situating drama at the intersection of early modern theater history and labor history. ...
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    58,54 €

  • Close Reading without Readings
    Stephen Booth
    Close Reading Without Readings is a collection of essays by the renowned Shakespeare scholar Stephen Booth in which the author directs readers to the experience of reading, bringing to bear the full power of his scholarship, critical acumen, and imagination to the study of how literature works. ...
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    58,57 €

  • Appropriating Shakespeare
    Louise Geddes
    Appropriating Shakespeare argues that the vibrant history of Pyramus and Thisbe as an independent text affirms the place of artist as both consumer and producer of Shakespeare. The playlet’s four-century history is one that identifies Shakespeare’s value as a transformative agent of aesthetic inquiry. ...
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    115,64 €

  • Double Shakespeares
    Cary M. Mazer / Cary MMazer
    Double Shakespeares examines contemporary performances of Shakespeare’s plays, and narratives about rehearsing and performing Shakespeare’s plays, that acknowledge the inescapable doubleness of “emotional-realist” acting. ...
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    58,51 €

  • Shakespeare’s Global Philosophy
    Roger Michael Peters
    The three parts of Shakespeare’s Global Philosophy present evidence and argument that Shakespeare's Sonnets of 1609 articulate the philosophy behind all his plays and longer poems and that the Globe Theatre symbolises the global significance of the philosophy.Part 1 examines the 1609 edition of the sonnets to demonstrate the presence of a comprehensive and consistent nature...
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    30,95 €

  • Shakespeare’s Global Philosophy
    Roger Michael Peters
    The three parts of Shakespeare’s Global Philosophy present evidence and argument that Shakespeare's Sonnets of 1609 articulate the philosophy behind all his plays and longer poems and that the Globe Theatre symbolises the global significance of the philosophy.Part 1 examines the 1609 edition of the sonnets to demonstrate the presence of a comprehensive and consistent nature...
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    22,85 €

  • Poison’s Dark Works in Renaissance England
    Miranda Wilson
    Poison's Dark Works explores the ways English writings about poisoning prompted new ways of thinking. Placing medical, legal, technical, and scientific texts in conversation with literary ones, this work argues that as crime of the imagination, poisoning serves as a powerful metaphor for the dangers, pleasures, and possibilities of innovation. ...
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    63,99 €

  • Social and Political Theatre in 21st-Century Britain
    Vicky Angelaki
    In a context of financial crisis that has often produced a feeling of identity crisis for the individual, the theatre has provided a unifying forum, treating spectators as citizens. This book critically deals with representative plays and playwrights who have stood out in the UK and internationally in the post-recession era, delivering theatre that in the process of being truth...
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    44,39 €

  • Shakespeare and Ecofeminist Theory
    Jennifer Munroe / Rebecca Laroche
    Ecofeminism has been an important field of theory in philosophy and environmental studies for decades. It takes as its primary concern the way the relationship between the human and nonhuman is both material and cultural, but it also investigates how this relationship is inherently entangled with questions of gender equity and social justice. Shakespeare and Ecofeminist The...
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    160,64 €

  • The Dramatic Concepts of Antonin Artaud
    Eric Sellin
    Antonin Artaud (1896-1948) conceived and inaugurated the Theater of Cruelty, a dramatic movement that has had a profound influence on the avant-garde theater in Europe and the United States. The movement is exemplified by the Peter Brook production of Marat/Sade. This book, the first to analyze Artaud's theories, their sources, and the extent to which he succeeded in implem...
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    50,10 €

  • 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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    122,49 €

  • The Art of Law in Shakespeare
    Paul Raffield
    Through an examination of five plays by Shakespeare, Paul Raffield analyses the contiguous development of common law and poetic drama during the first decade of Jacobean rule. The broad premise of The Art of Law in Shakespeare is that the ’artificial reason’ of law was a complex art form that shared the same rhetorical strategy as the plays of Shakespeare. Common law and Shakes...
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    193,21 €

  • Irony and the Modern Theatre
    William Storm
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    35,66 €

  • Shakespeare, Popularity and the Public Sphere
    Jeffrey S. Doty / Jeffrey SDoty
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    126,77 €

  • Shakespeare and New Historicist Theory
    Neema Parvini
    Over the past three decades, no critical movement has been more prominent in Shakespeare Studies than new historicism. And yet, it remains notoriously difficult to pin down, define and explain, let alone analyze. Shakespeare and New Historicist Theory provides a comprehensive scholarly analysis of new historicism as a development in Shakespeare studies while asking fundamental ...
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    160,98 €

  • Playing the Martyr
    Christopher Semk
    Playing the Martyr is the first English-language book devoted to the productive encounter between theater and religion in early modern France. Drawing on a wide range of sources, Playing the Martyr investigates how early modern playwrights and critics engaged with religion both on stage and off in order to reflect on the nature of theater. ...
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    101,63 €

  • Renaissance psychologies
    Robert Lanier Reid / Robert Reid
    Spenser and Shakespeare both wrote with epic scope, a comprehensive view of human nature, but their characters and plots sprung from radically distinct psychologies. Renaissance psychologies explores this polarity, questioning the very distinct concepts of these two great poets and how they are related. ...
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    157,06 €

  • 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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    157,49 €

  • Complicating the Female Subject
    Joanna Kot
    In the 1930s, seven plays by Polish women writers created a flurry of excitement and condemnation as these women dared to question national myths, reinterpret the definition of subject, and subvert genre expectations. This study interrogates the feminism of these shocking dramas. ...
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    99,94 €