wyszukanych pozycji: 34
Suzan-Lori Parks in Person: Interviews and Commentaries
ISBN: 9780415624916 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This collection of interviews offers unprecedented insight into the plays and creative works of Suzan-Lori Parks, as well as being an important commentary on contemporary theater and playwriting, from jazz and opera to politics and cultural memory. Suzan-Lori Parks in Person contains 18 interviews, some previously untranscribed or specially undertaken for this book, plus commentaries on her work by major directors and critics, including Liz Diamond, Richard Foreman, Bonnie Metzgar and Beth Schachter. These contributions combine to honor the first African... This collection of interviews offers unprecedented insight into the plays and creative works of Suzan-Lori Parks, as well as being an important com... |
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709,67 zł |
American Playwrights Since 1945: A Guide to Scholarship, Criticism, and Performance
ISBN: 9780313255434 / Angielski / Twarda / 1989 / 610 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Informative and economically written, this book is a useful tool for theatre and literary practitioners. "American Theater" This guide to the state of research on forty major American playwrights and the history of their productions is among the first of its kind. It is actually many books: a bibliography, a stage history, an assessment of scholarly works about each playwright, and an invaluable guide to the types of research studies--biographical, bibliographical and critical--that remain to be done on each playwright. The essays were written by leading experts in American drama and... Informative and economically written, this book is a useful tool for theatre and literary practitioners. "American Theater" This guide to the... |
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332,01 zł |
Successful Writing at Work, International Edition
ISBN: 9781111834821 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 816 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. 'Successful Writing at Work' features an abundance of real-world examples and problems as well as an accessible writing style and detailed guidelines for planning, drafting, revising, editing and producing professional documents and graphics. Tenth edition.
'Successful Writing at Work' features an abundance of real-world examples and problems as well as an accessible writing style and detailed guidelines ...
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426,03 zł |
Confronting Tennessee Williams's a Streetcar Named Desire: Essays in Critical Pluralism
ISBN: 9780313266812 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Fifteen distinguished scholars contribute original essays that analyze A Streetcar Named Desire, one of the most significant plays in modern theatre, from various critical or cultural stances, methods, or modalities. Represented as individual points of view or touched upon in the analysis are the theories of Lacan and Foucault and the tenets of Marxism; the approaches of Feminism, Reader Response Criticism, Deconstructionism, Chaos and Anti-Chaos Theory, Translation Theory, Formalism, Mythology, Perception Theory, and Gender Theory; and the perceptions of Popular Culture, Film... Fifteen distinguished scholars contribute original essays that analyze A Streetcar Named Desire, one of the most significant plays in modern... |
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470,35 zł |
Successful Writing at Work: Concise Edition
ISBN: 9781285052564 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Packed with real-world examples, SUCCESSFUL WRITING AT WORK: CONCISE, 4e delivers a practical yet succinct introduction to effective workplace writing for a variety of communication tasks. Based on the market-leading SUCCESSFUL WRITING AT WORK, 10e, the CONCISE edition covers the most essential skills for effective workplace communication. The text begins with writing basics, emphasizing the characteristics of effective writing, the writing process, ethics, and the importance of audience. It covers basic business correspondence, walks students through formatting letters for a variety of...
Packed with real-world examples, SUCCESSFUL WRITING AT WORK: CONCISE, 4e delivers a practical yet succinct introduction to effective workplace writing...
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409,43 zł |
Othello: Critical Essays
ISBN: 9780415411011 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Including twenty-one groundbreaking chapters that examine one of Shakespeare's most complex tragedies. Othello: Critical Essays explores issues of friendship and fealty, love and betrayal, race and gender issues, and much more.
Including twenty-one groundbreaking chapters that examine one of Shakespeare's most complex tragedies. Othello: Critical Essays e...
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241,76 zł |
Tennessee Williams: A Guide to Research and Performance
ISBN: 9780313303067 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The plays of Tennessee Williams are some of the greatest triumphs of the American theatre. If Williams is not the most important American playwright, he surely is one of the two or three most celebrated, rivaled only by Eugene O'Neill and Arthur Miller. In a career that spanned almost five decades, he created an extensive canon of more than 70 plays. His contributions to the American theatre are inestimable and revolutionary. "The Glass Menagerie" (1945) introduced poetic realism to the American stage; "A Streetcar Named Desire" (1947) explored sexual and psychological issues that had... The plays of Tennessee Williams are some of the greatest triumphs of the American theatre. If Williams is not the most important American playwrigh... |
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298,81 zł |
Contemporary African American Women Playwrights: A Casebook
ISBN: 9780415978262 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 'The impressive array of scholars gathered in this collection, all experts in the field, read the plays with nuance and situate them deftly within their cultural and historical contexts. Scholars of contemporary theater and drama and of African American literature will find value in this engaging collection.' - Choice 'For students and scholars of American theatre and drama generally and African American theatre and drama most particularly, this is an extremely valuable critical source.' - Harry Elam, Stanford University, USA ...'The impressive array of scholars gathered in this collection, all experts in the field, read the plays with nuance and situate them deftly... |
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762,24 zł |
Suzan-Lori Parks in Person : Interviews and Commentaries
ISBN: 9780415624930 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This collection of interviews offers unprecedented insight into the plays and creative works of Suzan-Lori Parks, as well as being an important commentary on contemporary theater and playwriting, from jazz and opera to politics and cultural memory. Suzan-Lori Parks in Person contains 18 interviews, some previously untranscribed or specially undertaken for this book, plus commentaries on her work by major directors and critics, including Liz Diamond, Richard Foreman, Bonnie Metzgar and Beth Schachter. These contributions combine to honor the first African American woman to receive the Pulitzer...
This collection of interviews offers unprecedented insight into the plays and creative works of Suzan-Lori Parks, as well as being an important commen...
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225,99 zł |
The Influence of Tennessee Williams: Essays on Fifteen American Playwrights
ISBN: 9780786434756 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 239 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The author of 'A Streetcar Named Desire' and 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' drew on personal and family drama for material. These essays examine how Williams's confessional style influenced Inge Mamet, Kushner, Lori-Parks and others.
The author of 'A Streetcar Named Desire' and 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' drew on personal and family drama for material. These essays examine how Williams...
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251,19 zł |
Othello: New Critical Essays
ISBN: 9780815335740 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 470 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Including twenty-one groundbreaking chapters that examine one of Shakespeare's most complex tragedies. Othello: Critical Essays explores issues of friendship and fealty, love and betrayal, race and gender issues, and much more.
Including twenty-one groundbreaking chapters that examine one of Shakespeare's most complex tragedies. Othello: Critical Essays e...
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709,67 zł |
Americorona
ISBN: 9781666727364 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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122,60 zł |
Routledge Revivals: Shakespeare and Feminist Criticism (1991): An Annotated Bibliography and Commentary
ISBN: 9781138281516 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First published in 1991, this book is the first annotated bibliography of feminist Shakespeare criticism from 1975 to 1988 -- a period that saw a remarkable amount of ground-breaking work. While the primary focus is on feminist studies of Shakespeare, it also includes wide-ranging works on language, desire, role-playing, theatre conventions, marriage, and Elizabethan and Jacobean culture -- shedding light on Shakespeare's views on and representation of women, sex and gender. Accompanying the 439 entries are extensive, informative annotations that strive to maintain the original author's... First published in 1991, this book is the first annotated bibliography of feminist Shakespeare criticism from 1975 to 1988 -- a period that saw a r... |
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919,95 zł |
Shakespeare and Southern Writers: A Study in Influence
ISBN: 9781617032066 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This collection of essays documents the indebtedness and thematic similarities uniting Shakespeare and eight southern authors--William Gilmore Simms, Henry Timrod, Sidney Lanier, Mark Twain, William Faulkner, John Crowe Ransom, Robert Penn Warren, and Walker Percy. Each of these essays, written expressly for this collection, examines the shared cultural heritage in which Shakespeare has been received as well as the significant ways in which each of these writers has responded to Shakespeare. Since no other single work currently exists that exclusively considers this subject,... This collection of essays documents the indebtedness and thematic similarities uniting Shakespeare and eight southern authors--William Gilmore Simm... |
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220,85 zł |
Benedict's Daughter
ISBN: 9781532611476 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) These poems offer a spiritual biography of a remarkable woman of faith, a Benedictine Oblate and spiritual adviser who lived her life according to St. Benedict's Holy Rule (""ora and labora""--pray and work). Juxtaposed with poems on her life, others reflect on Benedictine traditions such as praying the Liturgy of the Hours, taking vows of stability, hospitality, silence, plus engendering respect for the environment and all living things. This collection includes a variety of poetic forms, styles, and voices, even St. Benedict's. ""Philip Kolin's new volume, Benedict's Daughter: Poems, has...
These poems offer a spiritual biography of a remarkable woman of faith, a Benedictine Oblate and spiritual adviser who lived her life according to St....
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56,92 zł |
Departures: A Collection of Poems
ISBN: 9780942544251 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Poetry. In poet Philip C. Kolin's seventh collection of poems, he "writes with elegance and grace about the leaps and shifts that mark life..." (Mary Swander, Iowa Poet Laureate). As Kolin puts it, "each of the poems tells a story about a journey the speaker takes... chronological, familial, romantic, and/or spiritual." This expansive collection of more than 70 poems ranges from religious meditations, to lyrics, elegies, and dramatic monologues, and often employs carefully crafted narratives to symbolize interpersonal tensions. The transformative power of love unites the collection as a...
Poetry. In poet Philip C. Kolin's seventh collection of poems, he "writes with elegance and grace about the leaps and shifts that mark life..." (Mary ...
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77,93 zł |
Venus and Adonis: Critical Essays
ISBN: 9780815321491 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Surveys the criticism of Shakespeare's long narrative poem by combining 19 works reprinted from the early 19th to the late 20th century, with seven original essays. They examine it, and its stage rendition, from such perspectives as Lacanian desire, semiotics and Elizabethan wardship, women readers,
Surveys the criticism of Shakespeare's long narrative poem by combining 19 works reprinted from the early 19th to the late 20th century, with seven or...
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709,67 zł |
Americorona
ISBN: 9781666733075 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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56,92 zł |
Routledge Revivals: David Rabe (1988): A Stage History and a Primary and Secondary Bibliography
ISBN: 9781138281752 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 273 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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168,17 zł |
Routledge Revivals: David Rabe (1988): A Stage History and a Primary and Secondary Bibliography
ISBN: 9781138281714 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 273 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In the twenty years that preceded the publication of this book in 1988, David Rabe was in the vanguard of playwrights who shaped American theatre. As the first full-length work on Rabe, this book laid the groundwork for later critical and biographical studies. The first part consists of an essay that covers three sections: a short biography, a summary and evaluation of his formative journalism for the New Haven Register, and a detailed and cohesive stage history of his work. The second part presents the most comprehensive and authoritative primary bibliography of Rabe to date, with... In the twenty years that preceded the publication of this book in 1988, David Rabe was in the vanguard of playwrights who shaped American theatre. ... |
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446,78 zł |