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

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  • Elizabethan Narrative Poems
    Tracing the development of narrative verse in London’s literary circles during the 1590s, this volume puts Shakespeare’s Venus and Adonis and The Rape of Lucrece into conversation with poems by a wide variety of contemporary writers, including Thomas Lodge, Francis Beaumont, Christopher Marlowe, Thomas Heywood, Thomas Campion and Edmund Spenser. Chapters investigate the complex...
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    153,84 €

  • Terence Rattigan
    Peter Wolfe
    Terence Rattigan examines the ways in which Rattigan’s works turn audiences into participants, encouraging intellectual independence and freeing them to decide for themselves the deeper meanings of the works. It examines the unique methods by which he conveys meaning to audiences within a changing sociocultural context. ...
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    122,53 €

  • Titus Andronicus
    Michael D. Friedman / Michael DFriedman / Michael Friedman
    The second edition of Friedman’s stage history of Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus adds an examination of twelve major theatrical productions and one film that appeared in the years 1989-2009, identifying four lines of descent in the recent performance history of the play: the stylised, realistic, darkly comic, and political approaches. ...
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    36,55 €

  • Shakespeare and the Arab World
    Offering a variety of perspectives on the history and role of Arab Shakespeare translation, production, adaptation and criticism, this volume explores both international and locally focused Arab/ic appropriations of Shakespeare's plays and sonnets. In addition to Egyptian and Palestinian theatre, the contributors to this collection examine everything from an Omani performan...
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    203,14 €

  • Shakespeare and the Arab World
    Offering a variety of perspectives on the history and role of Arab Shakespeare translation, production, adaptation and criticism, this volume explores both international and locally focused Arab/ic appropriations of Shakespeare's plays and sonnets. In addition to Egyptian and Palestinian theatre, the contributors to this collection examine everything from an Omani performan...
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    31,31 €

  • England in the Age of Shakespeare
    Jeremy Black
    How did it feel to hear Macbeth's witches chant of "double, double toil and trouble" at a time when magic and witchcraft were as real as anything science had to offer? How were justice and forgiveness understood by the audience who first watched King Lear; how were love and romance viewed by those who first saw Romeo and Juliet? In England in the Age of Shakespeare, Jeremy ...
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    27,83 €

  • Shakespeare and Commemoration
    Memory and commemoration play a vital role not only in the work of Shakespeare, but also in the process that has made him a world author. As the contributors of this collection demonstrate, the phenomenon of commemoration has no single approach, as it occurs on many levels, has a long history, and is highly unpredictable in its manifestations. With an international focus and a ...
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    184,36 €

  • Illyria in Shakespeare’s England
    Lea Puljcan Juric
    Illyria in Shakespeare’s England studies the eastern Adriatic region known as “Illyria” in five plays by Shakespeare and other early modern English writing. It examines the origins and features of past discourses on the area, expanding our knowledge of the ways in which England and other polities negotiated their position in the early modern world. ...
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    156,04 €

  • Shakespeare and Stratford
    Katherine Scheil
    As the site of literary pilgrimage since the eighteenth century, the home of the Royal Shakespeare Company and the topic of hundreds of imaginary portrayals, Stratford is ripe for analysis, both in terms of its factual existence and its fictional afterlife. The essays in this volume consider the various manifestations of the physical and metaphorical town on the Avon, across ti...
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    32,10 €

  • Shakespeare and Stratford
    Katherine Scheil
    As the site of literary pilgrimage since the eighteenth century, the home of the Royal Shakespeare Company and the topic of hundreds of imaginary portrayals, Stratford is ripe for analysis, both in terms of its factual existence and its fictional afterlife. The essays in this volume consider the various manifestations of the physical and metaphorical town on the Avon, across ti...
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    184,56 €

  • Plautus and the English Renaissance of Comedy
    Richard F. Hardin / Richard FHardin / Thomas Cragin
    This book shows the impact of the 1428 rediscovery of Plautus’s plays on the theory and composition of comedy, and sets Plautus’s reception apart from that of the quite different dramatist Terence. The latter half takes up the Plautine traits that appear in the practice of English comic dramatists ca. 1500–1640. ...
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    54,53 €

  • Images in an Antique Book
    Vivienne Robertson
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    27,75 €

  • Coriolanus
    Robert Ormsby
    A study of twenty stage productions, adaptations and screen versions of Shakespeare’s final Roman play ...
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    36,71 €

  • Staging the revolution
    Rachel Willie
    Seeks to reassess the dramatic output of the Commonwealth, Protectorate and early Restoration; a period that has often been marginalised by specialists of both Renaissance and Restoration drama. ...
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    36,90 €

  • Theory for Theatre Studies
    Susan Bennett
    Sound provides a lively and engaging overview of relevant critical theory for students and researchers in theatre and performance studies. Addressing sound across history and through progressive developments in relevant technologies, the volume opens up the study of theatrical production and live performance to understand conceptual and pragmatic concerns about the sonic. By ...
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    95,58 €

  • Julius Caesar
    Andrew Hartley / Andrew James Hartley
    Presents a performance history of a controversial play, moving from its 1599 opening all the way into the new millennium with particular emphasis on its twentieth- and twenty-first-century incarnations on stage and screen ...
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    36,83 €

  • William Shakespeare's Sonnet Philosophy, Volume 4
    Roger Peters
    William Shakespeare’s Sonnet Philosophy Volume 4 (Second Edition 2019 Part 1 explains how the combination of the logic behind Charles Darwin’s biology, Ludwig Wittgenstein’s language philosophy, Stephane Mallarmé’s symbolic poetry, and Marcel Duchamp’s mythic logic of art each provide a component that Shakespeare’s comprehensive and consistent philosophy coordinates and complet...
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    31,25 €

  • William Shakespeare’s Sonnet Philosophy, Volume 4
    Roger Peters
    William Shakespeare’s Sonnet Philosophy Volume 4 (Second Edition 2019 Part 1 explains how the combination of the logic behind Charles Darwin’s biology, Ludwig Wittgenstein’s language philosophy, Stephane Mallarmé’s symbolic poetry, and Marcel Duchamp’s mythic logic of art each provide a component that Shakespeare’s comprehensive and consistent philosophy coordinates and complet...
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    23,15 €

  • The German NOVELLE
    Martin Swales
    Although the influence of Homer on Western literature has long commanded critical attention, little has been written on how various generations of readers have found menaing in his texts. These seven essays explore the ways in which the Illiad and the Odyssey have been read from the time of Homer through the Renaissance. By asking what questions early readers expected the texts...
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    61,15 €

  • The German NOVELLE
    Martin Swales
    Although the influence of Homer on Western literature has long commanded critical attention, little has been written on how various generations of readers have found menaing in his texts. These seven essays explore the ways in which the Illiad and the Odyssey have been read from the time of Homer through the Renaissance. By asking what questions early readers expected the texts...
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    149,71 €

  • Screening Gender in Shakespeare’s Comedies
    Magdalena Cieslak
    This book analyzes how twenty-first century film adaptations of Shakespeare's comedies interpret gender-related concepts of their source texts. Examining the negotiations between early modern and contemporary gender politics, Cieślak identifies the main strategies of accommodating early modern gender constructs for today’s audiences. ...
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    128,94 €

  • Marie NDiaye
    Shirley Jordan
    At stake throughout the fictional writings of Marie NDiaye (1967-) is the issue of the stranger’s welcome. NDiaye’s fascination with a spectrum of outsider figures and with the multiple, often subtle practices which create and sustain social groups as bounded entities, gives rise to detailed and disquieting portrayals not of hospitality but of the mechanisms and rituals of repu...
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    15,98 €

  • Hamlet’s Problematic Revenge
    William F. Zak / William FZak / William Zak
    Amidst a wealth of previously unremarked figurative mirrorings, as well as much of the seemingly digressive material in Hamlet within Shakespearean studies, Hamlet’s Problematic Revenge brings to light a new interpretation of the tragic problem in the play. ...
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    50,61 €

  • Text & Presentation, 2018
    Jay Malarcher
    The 15th in a series drawn from scholarship presented at the annual Comparative Drama Conference at Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida, this collection provides insights into texts and practices currently at the forefront of theatrical discussion. The volume includes various essays on the intersections of script and performance, and features an exclusive interview with ...
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    94,10 €

  • Shakespeare and Commemoration
    Memory and commemoration play a vital role not only in the work of Shakespeare, but also in the process that has made him a world author. As the contributors of this collection demonstrate, the phenomenon of commemoration has no single approach, as it occurs on many levels, has a long history, and is highly unpredictable in its manifestations. With an international focus and a ...
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    31,91 €

  • Living the Shakespearean Life
    John Boe
    Living the Shakespearean Life: True Stories is a collection of oral histories from eminent Shakespeare scholars, directors, and actors in England and America. They talk about the full range of their Shakespearean lives, including how they first became interested in Shakespeare, what they have learned from Shakespeare, what the Shakespearean is, what Shakespeare might have been ...
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    23,35 €

  • Scepticism and belief in English witchcraft drama, 1538-1681
    Eric Pudney
    This book explores the representation of witchcraft in early modern drama, situating it within the discourse of scepticism and credulity that characterised the witchcraft debate, and the historical events which inspired much witchcraft drama. It covers the drama of the Elizabethan period and the Restoration as well as Jacobean witch plays. ...
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    42,68 €

  • Enter the Undead Author
    George Pate
    Enter the Undead Author explores the points of tension between the idea of authorship and the realities of theatrical production and other performance practices from the 1960s to the present with special focus on those moments when authorship helps to reappropriate revolutionary practices into traditional modes of production. ...
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    122,49 €

  • Dialogues on Beckett
    Antoni Libera / Janusz Pyda / Agnieszka Kolakowska
    ’Dialogues on Beckett’ is a collection of 12 conversations about 12 plays by Samuel Beckett, discussions about the meaning of life and the universe between an agnostic and a Christian, based on a close reading of the text. ...
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    165,84 €

  • 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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    32,58 €


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