wyszukanych pozycji: 29
Shakespeare's Plays in Performance
ISBN: 9781557831361 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. John Russell Brown demonstrates just how much is in Shakespeare's texts; how the language is awakened, colored, emphasized, sensualized and extended in performance. Shakespeare's intended readers were his collaborators, not his commentators. Brown invites all Shakespeare lovers to seek their insights in Shakespeare's natural habitat: the stage.
John Russell Brown demonstrates just how much is in Shakespeare's texts; how the language is awakened, colored, emphasized, sensualized and extended i...
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81,15 zł |
New Sites for Shakespeare: Theatre, the Audience, and Asia
ISBN: 9780415194501 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In the course of exploring the theatrical cultures of South and East Asia, Shakespeareanist John Russell Brown developed theories about the nature of performance, the state of Western Theatre of the late 1990s and the future potential of Shakespeare's plays. This text outlines his belief in the power of theatre to reach mass audiences, based on his experiences of popular Asian performances. It is a study of the kind of theatrical experience Shakespeare's own contemporaries enjoyed. Separate chapters consider staging, acting, improvization, ceremonies and ritual; and the experience of the...
In the course of exploring the theatrical cultures of South and East Asia, Shakespeareanist John Russell Brown developed theories about the nature of ...
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186,70 zł |
The Routledge Companion to Actors' Shakespeare
ISBN: 9780415483025 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Routledge Companion to Actors' Shakespeare is a window onto how today's actors contribute to the continuing life and relevance of Shakespeare's plays. The process of acting is notoriously hard to document, but this volume reaches behind famous performances to examine the actors' craft, their development and how they engage with playtexts. Each chapter relies upon privilieged access to its subject to offer an unparalleled insight into contemporary practice. This volume explores the techniques, interpretive approaches and performance styles of the following actors: Simon Russell Beale,...
The Routledge Companion to Actors' Shakespeare is a window onto how today's actors contribute to the continuing life and relevance of Shakespeare's pl...
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1059,94 zł |
The Oxford Illustrated History of Theatre
ISBN: 9780192854421 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Oxford Illustrated History of Theatre, an authoritative and lavishly illustrated new history, celebrates the stage's greatest achievements over 4,500 years, from festival performances in ancient Egypt to international, multicultural drama in the late twentieth century, and from Sophocles and Aristophanes to George Gershwin and Harold Pinter.
Here are the playwrights, plays, actors, directors, producers, songwriters, famous playhouses, dramatic movements, and more, accessibly and attractively arranged so that everyone with a passion for the stage can follow the glorious... The Oxford Illustrated History of Theatre, an authoritative and lavishly illustrated new history, celebrates the stage's greatest achievement...
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135,36 zł |
Shakespeare Dancing: A Theatrical Study of the Plays
ISBN: 9781403941961 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In his newest book, noted Shakespeare and theater scholar John Russell Brown explores the operation of the playwright's creative mind in his most frequently performed texts and encourages readers to seek out the performance possibilities of the works for themselves. Moving beyond the study of what has happened on stage in a number of specific productions, Brown examines the entire theatrical event in which performance occurs, as well as the meeting and interaction of actors and audience, and the social and cultural contexts of the plays' reception in the past and present.
In his newest book, noted Shakespeare and theater scholar John Russell Brown explores the operation of the playwright's creative mind in his most freq...
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191,75 zł |
Studying Shakespeare in Performance
ISBN: 9780230273740 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. John Russell Brown is arguably the most influential scholar in the field of Shakespeare in performance. This collection brings together, and makes accessible, his most important writing across the last 40 years. Together these essays provide an authoritative and engaging account of how to study Shakespeare's plays as texts for performance.
John Russell Brown is arguably the most influential scholar in the field of Shakespeare in performance. This collection brings together, and makes acc...
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176,61 zł |
The Routledge Companion to Actors' Shakespeare
ISBN: 9780415483018 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Routledge Companion to Actors' Shakespeare is a window onto how today's actors contribute to the continuing life and relevance of Shakespeare's plays. The process of acting is notoriously hard to document, but this volume reaches behind famous performances to examine the actors' craft, their development and how they engage with playtexts. Each chapter relies upon privilieged access to its subject to offer an unparalleled insight into contemporary practice. This volume explores the techniques, interpretive approaches and performance styles of the... The Routledge Companion to Actors' Shakespeare is a window onto how today's actors contribute to the continuing life and relevance of Shak... |
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181,65 zł |
King Lear
ISBN: 9781403986887 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. An introductory guide to King Lear in performance offering a scene-by-scene theatrically aware commentary, contextual documents, a brief history of the text and first performances, case studies of key productions, a survey of film and TV adaptations, a sampling of critical opinion and annotated further reading.
An introductory guide to King Lear in performance offering a scene-by-scene theatrically aware commentary, contextual documents, a brief hist...
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328,08 zł |
Focus on Macbeth
ISBN: 9780415352765 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Many kinds of study are needed in order to understand the tragedy of Macbeth and this book provides a wide range of studies that respect the individuality of the text and examine it from different viewpoints.
Many kinds of study are needed in order to understand the tragedy of Macbeth and this book provides a wide range of studies that respect the individua...
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1211,36 zł |
Hamlet
ISBN: 9781403920928 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This handbook presents the stage life of Hamlet in a scene-by-scene commentary. Readers are introduced to the three early texts, the context in which the play was written and first performed, and notable productions in its later history. A survey of recent criticism and a guide to further reading conclude this up-to-date account
This handbook presents the stage life of Hamlet in a scene-by-scene commentary. Readers are introduced to the three early texts, the context ...
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111,00 zł |
A.C. Bradley on Shakespeare's Tragedies: A Concise Edition and Reassessment
ISBN: 9780230007550 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This guide helps students navigate A.C. Bradley's classic text, while providing an important commentary on the value of Bradley's approach and how it can be adapted to present-day interests. John Russell Brown highlights the advantages of understanding Bradley's methods and provides major insights for any student of Shakespeare.
This guide helps students navigate A.C. Bradley's classic text, while providing an important commentary on the value of Bradley's approach and how it ...
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186,70 zł |
Shakescenes: Shakespeare for Two
ISBN: 9781557830494 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. (Applause Books). 35 scenes from Shakespeare are presented in newly-edited texts, with notes which clarify meanings, topical references, puns, ambiguities, etc. A brief description of characters and situation prefaces each scene, and is followed by a commentary which discusses its major acting challenges and opportunities. Each scene has been chosen for its independent life requiring only the simplest of stage properties and the barest of spaces.
(Applause Books). 35 scenes from Shakespeare are presented in newly-edited texts, with notes which clarify meanings, topical references, puns, ambigui...
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64,06 zł |
Shakespeare and the Theatrical Event
ISBN: 9780333801314 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 237 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In his latest book, John Russell Brown sets out the grounds for a new and revealing way of studying Shakespeare's plays. By considering the entire theatrical event and not only what happens on stage, he takes his readers back to the major texts with a fuller understanding of their language and an enhanced view of a play's theatrical potential. Chapters on theatre-going, playscripts, acting, parts to perform, interplay, stage space, off-stage space, and the use of time all bring recent developments in Theatre Studies together with Shakespeare Studies.
In his latest book, John Russell Brown sets out the grounds for a new and revealing way of studying Shakespeare's plays. By considering the entire the...
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605,68 zł |
King Lear
ISBN: 9781403986894 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. An introductory guide to King Lear in performance offering a scene-by-scene theatrically aware commentary, contextual documents, a brief history of the text and first performances, case studies of key productions, a survey of film and TV adaptations, a sampling of critical opinion and annotated further reading.
An introductory guide to King Lear in performance offering a scene-by-scene theatrically aware commentary, contextual documents, a brief hist...
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111,00 zł |
Shakespeare and the Theatrical Event
ISBN: 9780333801321 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 237 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In his latest book, John Russell Brown sets out the grounds for a new and revealing way of studying Shakespeare's plays. By considering the entire theatrical event and not only what happens on stage, he takes his readers back to the major texts with a fuller understanding of their language and an enhanced view of a play's theatrical potential. Chapters on theatre-going, playscripts, acting, parts to perform, interplay, stage space, off-stage space, and the use of time all bring recent developments in Theatre Studies together with Shakespeare Studies.
In his latest book, John Russell Brown sets out the grounds for a new and revealing way of studying Shakespeare's plays. By considering the entire the...
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186,70 zł |
Focus on Macbeth
ISBN: 9780415612173 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Many kinds of study are needed in order to understand the tragedy of 'Macbeth' and this book provides a wide range of studies that respect the individuality of the text and examine it from different viewpoints.
Many kinds of study are needed in order to understand the tragedy of 'Macbeth' and this book provides a wide range of studies that respect the individ...
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216,98 zł |
The Duchess of Malfi: By John Webster
ISBN: 9780719075186 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. More widely studied and more frequently performed than ever before, John Webster's The Duchess of Malfi is here presented in an improved, accessible and throughly up-to-date edition. Starting with the authoritative Revels Plays edition of 1964, John Russell Brown has augmented the notes and collations, and casts new light on Webster's dramatic dialogue and on the stage action. An entirely new introduction encompasses a stage history from its well-documented early performances right through to recent productions in the twenty first century. The bibliography has also been expanded....
More widely studied and more frequently performed than ever before, John Webster's The Duchess of Malfi is here presented in an improved, accessible a...
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84,96 zł |
Shakespeare and his Comedies
ISBN: 9780415352666 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First published in 1957. This edition reprints the second edition of 1962. The second edition of this book contains an extensive new chapter on "Pericles, Cymbeline, The Winter's Tale" and " The Tempest."
First published in 1957. This edition reprints the second edition of 1962. The second edition of this book contains an extensive new chapter on "Peric...
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908,52 zł |
The White Devil
ISBN: 9780719043550 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In this study of sexual and political intrigue, a fascinating but dangerous woman consents to the murder of her ineffectual husband. Her defence against the charge of adultery transforms the lurid tale of crime into high tragedy.
A compellingly dangerous and fascinating play with a comprehensive set of notes and criticism. In this study of sexual and political intrigue, a fascinating but dangerous woman consents to the murder of her ineffectual husband. Her defence again...
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58,39 zł |
Studying Shakespeare in Performance
ISBN: 9780230273733 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. John Russell Brown is arguably the most influential scholar in the field of Shakespeare in performance. This collection brings together, and makes accessible, his most important writing across the last 40 years. Together these essays provide an authoritative and engaging account of how to study Shakespeare's plays as texts for performance.
John Russell Brown is arguably the most influential scholar in the field of Shakespeare in performance. This collection brings together, and makes acc...
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605,68 zł |