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  • 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 €

  • 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 Cieślak
    When adapting Shakespeare’s comedies, cinema and television have to address the differences and incompatibilities between early modern gender constructs and contemporary cultural, social, and political contexts. Screening Gender in Shakespeare’s Comedies: Film and Television Adaptations in the Twenty-First Century analyzes methods employed by cinema and television in approachin...
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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
    Hamlet’s Problematic Revenge: Forging a Royal Mandate provides a new argument within Shakespearean studies that argues the oft-noted arrest of the play’s dramaturgical momentum, especially evident in Hamlet’s much delayed enactment of his revenge, represents in fact a succinct emblem of the 'arrested development' in the moral maturity of the entire cast, most notably, Hamlet hi...
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    50,61 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • Escritura en quechua y sociedad serrana en transformación:
    Alan Durston
    Entre 1920 y 1960 se dio en el Perú un boom literario en quechua caracterizado por la aparición de nuevos géneros -como el teatro 'costumbrista', en el que se retrataba la vida rural contemporáne- y por una inspiración regionalista. Los autores eran bilingües y pertenecían a la clase profesional de centros urbanos de la sierra sur del Perú donde aún predominaba el uso del quech...
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    18,72 €

  • 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 key...
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    94,10 €

  • 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
    Many narratives of theater history suggest that the 1960s marked the start of a turning away from traditional, script-based, playwright-centric production practices. Literary studies in this period began exploring the concept of the 'death of the author' along similar lines. But the author refused to die quietly, and authorship reasserts itself in even revolutionary and avant-g...
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    122,49 €

  • Que tenga el honor mil ojos.
    Clara Bonet Ponce
    El lector o espectador que se aproxime a las tragedias de honra de Calderón de la Barca se hallará, ciertamente, frente al mismo problema interpretativo con el que todavía lidia la crítica hispanista. Si bien el dramaturgo da sobradas muestras de modernidad en otras obras, su trilogía del honor conyugal parece respaldar la violencia uxoricida que pone en escena. De hecho, el ci...
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    14,50 €

  • 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 €

  • 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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    82,21 €

  • 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 €

  • Politics and Drama
    Onder Cakirtas
    By comparing the literary works of two of the greatest playwrights of our time, Onder Cakirtas reveals the similarities and contrasts between their political views and the political backdrop of their respective nations.In Britain, George Bernard Shaw, the leading British dramatist for the first half of the twentieth century, wrote his plays to explicitly reflect his socialist p...
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    22,68 €

  • 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 €

  • Interjections, Translation, and Translanguaging
    Rosanna Masiola
    This book is about interjections and their transcultural issues. Challenging the marginalization of the past, the ubiquity of interjections and translational practices are presented in their multilingual and cross-cultural aspects. The survey widens the field of inquiry to a multi-genre and context-based perspective. The quanti-qualitative corpus has been processed on the base ...
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    129,02 €

  • 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 €

  • 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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    37,67 €