As You Like It
ISBN: 9781627554664 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Love and Longing-- As You Like it is One of William Shakespeare's best known plays. Mistaken identities and gender disguise abound. Rosalind must flee from court when she angers her uncle, who has usurped her father's throne. She disguises herself as a man and travels to the Forest of Arden where complicated love triangles arise and must be dealt with. All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players; They have their exits and their entrances; And one man in his time plays many parts,
Love and Longing-- As You Like it is One of William Shakespeare's best known plays. Mistaken identities and gender disguise abound. Rosalind must flee...
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The Renaissance Drama of Knowledge: Giordano Bruno in England
ISBN: 9780415752688 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Giordano Bruno's visit to Elizabethan England in the 1580s left its imprint on many fields of contemporary culture, ranging from the newly-developing science, the philosophy of knowledge and language, to the extraordinary flowering of Elizabethan poetry and drama. This book explores Bruno's influence on English figures as different as the ninth Earl of Northumberland, Thomas Harriot, Christopher Marlowe and William Shakespeare. Originally published in 1989, it is of interest to students and teachers of history of ideas, cultural history, European drama and renaissance England. Bruno's work...
Giordano Bruno's visit to Elizabethan England in the 1580s left its imprint on many fields of contemporary culture, ranging from the newly-developing ...
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Massinger
ISBN: 9780415755238 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Martin Garrett's comprehensive collection presents and explains the history of the critical reception to Massinger's work from the early seventeenth to the late nineteenth century. The volume includes extensive selections from the writings of Pepys, Goldsmith, Coleridge, Hazlitt, Lamb and Swinburne, as well as briefer comments from Scott, Byron and Keats. Responses to Massinger's plays from writers as diverse as Boswell, Mrs Thrale, Dickens and Elizabeth Barrett Browning are discussed in Martin Garrett's introduction, which also includes an account of the plays' original political and...
Martin Garrett's comprehensive collection presents and explains the history of the critical reception to Massinger's work from the early seventeenth t...
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101,69 zł |
The English History Play in the Age of Shakespeare
ISBN: 9780415758994 / Angielski / Miękka / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1957. This edition re-issues the second edition of 1965. Recognized as one of the leading books in its field, The English History Play in the Age of Shakespeare presents the most comprehensive account available of the English historical drama from its beginning to the closing of the theatres in 1642 and relates this development to Renaissance historiography and Elizabethan political theory.
First published in 1957. This edition re-issues the second edition of 1965. Recognized as one of the leading books in its field, The English History P...
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218,70 zł |
The Adelphi Players: The Theatre of Persons
ISBN: 9780415866163 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cecil Davies' The Adelphi Players: The Theatre of Persons represents a uniquely interesting contribution to our understanding of touring British theatre in the mid-twentieth-century, post-war period. This book will interest everyone - whether student, academic or general reader - who wants to know more about issues concerning the recent history of British theatre. In their values and aims, the Adelphi Players pre-empted many of the post-war developments that we associate with the non-commercial, fringe and community theatre movement. In Richard Heron Ward founder of the Adelphi-Players, we...
Cecil Davies' The Adelphi Players: The Theatre of Persons represents a uniquely interesting contribution to our understanding of touring British theat...
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249,23 zł |
Theatre of Conscience 1939-53: A Study of Four Touring British Community Theatres
ISBN: 9780415866170 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Theatres of Conscience offers an invaluable and essential insight into four touring British theatre companies whose work and contributions to post-war British theatre have largely gone unnoticed. Combining a rigorous scholarly evaluation of their work and their broadly ideological and ethical contribution to wider post-war developments in British theatre. Peter Billingham offers the reader a unique insight into four companies which, motivated by enthusiasm, principles and creative innovation, sought to take the theatre of conscience to theatre-less communities in wartime Britain and during...
Theatres of Conscience offers an invaluable and essential insight into four touring British theatre companies whose work and contributions to post-war...
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152,57 zł |
A Midsummer Night's Dream
ISBN: 9780143128588 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series, now in a dazzling new series design This edition of A Midsummer Night's Dream is edited with an introduction by Russ McDonald and was recently repackaged with cover art by Manuja Waldia. Waldia received a Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators for the Pelican Shakespeare series. The legendary Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with scholarship by renowned Shakespeareans. Each book includes an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare's time, an introduction to the...
The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series, now in a dazzling new series design This edition of A Midsummer Night's Dream is edited wi...
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42,95 zł |
The Subject of Tragedy (Routledge Revivals): Identity and Difference in Renaissance Drama
ISBN: 9781138015340 / Angielski / Twarda / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1985, "The Subject of Tragedy" takes the drama of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries as the starting point for an analysis of the differential identities of man and woman. Catherine Belsey charts, in a range of fictional and non-fictional texts, the production in the Renaissance of a meaning for subjectivity that is identifiably modern. The subject of liberal humanism self-determining, free origin of language, choice and action is highlighted as the product of a specific period in which man was the subject to which woman was related.
First published in 1985, "The Subject of Tragedy" takes the drama of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries as the starting point for an analysis ... |
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Hard Times
ISBN: 9781533059413 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hard Times, is the tenth novel by Charles Dickens, first published in 1854. The book appraises English society and highlights the social and economic pressures of the times. Hard Times is unusual in several respects. It is by far the shortest of Dickens' novels, barely a quarter of the length of those written immediately before and after it Also, unlike all but one of his other novels, Hard Times has neither a preface nor illustrations. Moreover, it is his only novel not to have scenes set in London.Instead the story is set in the fictitiousVictorian industrial Coketown, a generic Northern...
Hard Times, is the tenth novel by Charles Dickens, first published in 1854. The book appraises English society and highlights the social and economic ...
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54,11 zł |
Macbeth
ISBN: 9781533045065 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Macbeth is Shakespeare's shortest tragedy, and tells the story of a brave Scottish general named Macbeth who receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders King Duncan and takes the Scottish throne for himself. He is then wracked with guilt and paranoia, and he soon becomes a tyrannical ruler as he is forced to commit more and more murders to protect himself from enmity and suspicion.
Macbeth is Shakespeare's shortest tragedy, and tells the story of a brave Scottish general named Macbeth who receives a prophecy from a trio of witche...
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32,70 zł |
James Shirley and Early Modern Theatre: New Critical Perspectives
ISBN: 9781472480361 / Angielski / Twarda / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. James Shirley was the last great dramatist of the English Renaissance, shining out among other luminaries such as John Ford, Ben Jonson, or Richard Brome. This collection considers Shirley within the culture of his time, and highlights his contribution to seventeenth-century English literature as poet and playwright. Individual essays explore Shirley s musical theatre and spoken verse, performance conditions, female agency and politics, and the presentation of his work in manuscript and print. Collectively, the essays assemble a larger picture of Caroline drama, showing it to be... James Shirley was the last great dramatist of the English Renaissance, shining out among other luminaries such as John Ford, Ben Jonson, or Richard... |
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712,22 zł |
Don't Smoke in Bed
ISBN: 9781783197538 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jamaican-American Richard and White-American Sheryl are starting a family together. When they agree to a series of "bedroom interviews," they believe that their interracial relationship is the focus of the article. As both play up to what they believe are the expectations of the interviewer, they embark on a journey that challenges their relationship to the core.
Jamaican-American Richard and White-American Sheryl are starting a family together. When they agree to a series of "bedroom interviews," they believe ...
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50,82 zł |
Der Sturm: oder Die bezauberte Insel
ISBN: 9781532937958 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. William Shakespeare: Der Sturm oder Die bezauberte Insel Edition Holzinger. Taschenbuch Berliner Ausgabe, 2016 Vollstandiger, durchgesehener Neusatz bearbeitet und eingerichtet von Michael Holzinger
Herausgeber der Reihe: Michael Holzinger Reihengestaltung: Viktor Harvion Umschlaggestaltung unter Verwendung des Bildes: Vermutetes Gemalde von... William Shakespeare: Der Sturm oder Die bezauberte Insel Edition Holzinger. Taschenbuch Berliner Ausgabe, 20... |
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The Three Sisters: Russian Version
ISBN: 9781532800511 / Rosyjski / Miękka / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Ein Sommernachtstraum
ISBN: 9783958553811 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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90,14 zł |
Hamlet
ISBN: 9780143128540 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series, now in a dazzling new series design This edition of Hamlet is edited with an introduction by series editor A. R. Braunmuller and was recently repackaged with cover art by Manuja Waldia. Waldia received a Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators for the Pelican Shakespeare series. The legendary Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with scholarship by renowned Shakespeareans. Each book includes an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare's time, an introduction to the...
The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series, now in a dazzling new series design This edition of Hamlet is edited with an introduction ...
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42,95 zł |
King Lear
ISBN: 9780143128557 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series, now in a dazzling new series design
This edition ofKing Learpresents a conflated text, combining the 1608 Quarto and 1623 Folio Texts, edited with an introduction by series editor Stephen Orgeland was recently repackaged with cover art by Manuja Waldia.Waldia received a Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators for the Pelican Shakespeare series. The legendary Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with scholarship by renowned Shakespeareans. Each book includes an essay on... The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series, now in a dazzling new series design
This edition ofKing Learpresents a conflated text, com... |
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Macbeth
ISBN: 9780143128564 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series, now in a dazzling new series design
This edition of Macbeth is edited with an introduction by series editor Stephen Orgel. and was recently repackaged with cover art by Manuja Waldia. Waldia received a Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators for the Pelican Shakespeare series. Cover artist Manuja Waldia received a Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators for the Pelican Shakespeare series. The legendary Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with scholarship by... The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series, now in a dazzling new series design
This edition of Macbeth is edited with an introduct... |
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Romeo and Juliet
ISBN: 9780143128571 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series, now in a dazzling new series design
This edition of Romeo and Juliet is edited with an introduction by Peter Holland and was recently repackaged with cover art by Manuja Waldia. Waldia received a Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators for the Pelican Shakespeare series. The legendary Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with scholarship by renowned Shakespeareans. Each book includes an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare's time, an introduction to the individual... The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series, now in a dazzling new series design
This edition of Romeo and Juliet is edited with an int... |
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Thomas Middleton in Context
ISBN: 9781107685642 / Angielski / Miękka / 418 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An illuminating study of all works in the newly enlarged Middleton canon, placing them in personal, national, international and theatrical contexts.
An illuminating study of all works in the newly enlarged Middleton canon, placing them in personal, national, international and theatrical contexts.
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132,22 zł |