![]() |
Tolstoy v. 1; 1856-86 : Plays
ISBN: 9780810111103 / Angielski / Miękka / 191 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although Tolstoy's fame rests on his novels, he was also a prolific dramatist. Because his plays are satirical, didactic, and coloured by complex peasant dialect, earlier translations have been seriously flawed. This text provides one of the first complete English translations of Tolstoy's plays.
Although Tolstoy's fame rests on his novels, he was also a prolific dramatist. Because his plays are satirical, didactic, and coloured by complex peas...
|
cena:
78,32 |
![]() |
Tolstoy: Plays: Volume II: 1886-1889
ISBN: 9780810113947 / Angielski / Twarda / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although Tolstoy's fame rests on his novels, he was also a prolific dramatist. Because his plays are satirical, didactic, and colored by complex peasant dialect, earlier translations have been seriously flawed. Now noted Slavic philologist Marvin Kantor and Tatiana Tulchinsky have prepared the first complete English translation of the great writer's plays.
"Tolstoy: Plays, Volume 2 "offers two long plays written during the years 1886-89. "The Realm of Darkness" is Tolstoy's best-known play, a treatment of moral issues within a community of Russian peasants. The lesser known "The Fruits of... Although Tolstoy's fame rests on his novels, he was also a prolific dramatist. Because his plays are satirical, didactic, and colored by complex peasa...
|
cena:
303,66 |
![]() |
Tolstoy: Plays: Volume II: 1886-1889
ISBN: 9780810113954 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of translated plays from Tolstoy.
A collection of translated plays from Tolstoy.
|
cena:
78,32 |
![]() |
Tolstoy: Plays: Volume III: 1894-1910
ISBN: 9780810115996 / Angielski / Miękka / 257 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although Tolstoy's fame rests on his novels, he was also a prolific dramatist. Because his plays are satirical, didactic, and colored by complex peasant dialect, earlier translations have been seriously flawed. These imperfect translations, coupled with Tolstoy's famous polemics against Shakespeare and Chekhov, have reinforced the general misapprehension that Tolstoy was not a dramatist.
Now noted Slavic philologist Marvin Kantor and Tatiana Tulchinsky have prepared the first complete English translation of the great writer's plays. This volume contains plays written during the years 1894... Although Tolstoy's fame rests on his novels, he was also a prolific dramatist. Because his plays are satirical, didactic, and colored by complex peasa...
|
cena:
83,21 |
![]() |
Harvest
ISBN: 9780953675777 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Om, a young man, is driven by unemployment to sell his body parts for cash. Guards arrive to make his home into a germ-free zone. When his brother Jeetu arrives unexpectedly, he is taken away as the donor. Om's wife Jaya is left alone. Will she too be seduced into selling her body for use by the rich Westerners? Om, a young man, is driven by unemployment to sell his body parts for cash. Guards arrive to make his home into a germ-free zone. When his brother ... |
cena:
50,05 |
![]() |
Sanctuary
ISBN: 9781840023022 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A London churchyard becomes a sanctuary for the gardener Kabir. When a photograph of an African church appears in this little Eden, a complex drama of morality and conscience unfolds. Tanika Gupta is the author of Waiting Room. A London churchyard becomes a sanctuary for the gardener Kabir. When a photograph of an African church appears in this little Eden, a complex drama... |
cena:
51,50 |
![]() |
Inside Out
ISBN: 9781840023527 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Teenage sisters Affy and Di look out for each other. Dying to escape their violent family life, they move from dreams to betrayal --with devastating results. Inside Out is commissioned by Clean Break, a women's theatre company working with women in prison, women ex-offenders and women who have been sectioned under the Mental Health Act. Teenage sisters Affy and Di look out for each other. Dying to escape their violent family life, they move from dreams to betrayal --with devastatin... |
cena:
60,49 |
![]() |
Fragile Land
ISBN: 9781840023671 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tanika Gupta's critically acclaimed play, Fragile Land, is about what nationhood means for second-generation immigrants. The pressure to stick to their own kind proves a tough call for two teenage Asian schoolgirls in this fresh, engaging portrayal of a London very different from the one first encountered by their parents. Tanika Gupta's critically acclaimed play, Fragile Land, is about what nationhood means for second-generation immigrants. The pressure to sti... |
cena:
60,49 |
![]() |
Hobson's Choice
ISBN: 9781840023831 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hobson's Choice is one of the most popular and enduring of British comedies. With enormous wit and charm, rising star Tanika Gupta has transposed the Hobson family to a modern Bengal-Asian community in London. -A bold and unusual revival.---The London Times Hobson's Choice is one of the most popular and enduring of British comedies. With enormous wit and charm, rising star Tanika Gupta has trans... |
cena:
60,49 |
![]() |
Junto al Pasig
ISBN: 9788498167450 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
48,55 |
![]() |
Antología: Junto al Pasig, Consejo de los dioses, Poemas
ISBN: 9788498167481 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
58,02 |
![]() |
City Stage - Hong Kong Playwriting in English
ISBN: 9789622097476 / Angielski / Twarda / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. City Stage is an anthology of recent Hong Kong English-language drama written for Hong Kong performers and audiences. All the plays were written in the last ten years and so capture and reflect the fast-developing multiculturalism of the Hong Kong scene--a somewhat paradoxical phenomenon in view of the 1997 return to China Mainland sovereignty.
City Stage is an anthology of recent Hong Kong English-language drama written for Hong Kong performers and audiences. All the plays were writte...
|
cena:
193,85 |
![]() |
The Lady of Burma
ISBN: 9781840027860 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A one-woman play that vividly portrays the life and message of a prisonor of conscience.
A one-woman play that vividly portrays the life and message of a prisonor of conscience.
|
cena:
46,35 |
![]() |
The Diver
ISBN: 9781840028683 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a highly unusual theatrical gem . . . both beautiful and beguilingly idiosyncratic. Time Out
Drawing on the themes of cruelty, imperialism, and betrayal, Hideki Noda and Colin Teevan's new play The Diver ingeniously links the ancient Japanese Tale of Genji with a Noh theater play and a contemporary murder. " This is a highly unusual theatrical gem . . . both beautiful and beguilingly idiosyncratic. Time Out
Drawing on the themes of c... |
cena:
44,03 |
![]() |
Chitra; A Play in One Act
ISBN: 9781409799184 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This antiquarian book contains Tagore Rabindranath s 1892 play, "Chitra." It is a play in one act that adapts the story from the Mahabharata. This particular tale revolves around the character Chitrangada - a female soldier who attempts to get the attention of Arjuna. "Chitra" has been performed in many countries around the world and has been used as the basis for a variety of different mediums and formats, including dance. Rabindranath Tagore (1861 - 1941), was a Bengali polymath who was pivotal in the reshaping of Bengali literature and music. This antiquarian book is being republished now...
This antiquarian book contains Tagore Rabindranath s 1892 play, "Chitra." It is a play in one act that adapts the story from the Mahabharata. This par...
|
cena:
56,06 |
![]() |
Rising from the Flames: The Rebirth of Theater in Occupied Japan, 1945-1952
ISBN: 9780739128183 / Angielski / Twarda / 462 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On August 15, 1945, when the war ended, almost all of Tokyo and Osaka's theaters had been destroyed or heavily damaged by American bombs. The Japanese urban infrastructure was reduced to dust, and so, one might have thought, would be the nation's spirit, especially in the face of nuclear bombing and foreign occupation. Yet, less than two weeks after the atom bombs had been dropped, theater began to show signs of life. Before long, all forms of Japanese theater were back on stage, and from death's ashes arose the flower of art. Rising from the Flames contains sixteen essays, many accompanied...
On August 15, 1945, when the war ended, almost all of Tokyo and Osaka's theaters had been destroyed or heavily damaged by American bombs. The Japanese...
|
cena:
670,99 |
![]() |
British Asian Theatre: Dramaturgy, Process and Performance
ISBN: 9780230211384 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides an introduction to British Asian theatre over the past 30 years. Hingorani explores and examines productions from major British Asian theatre companies (including Tara Arts, Tamasha, Kali Theatre), providing students with the theoretical tools and practical examples with which to gain study the performance practices of British Asian theatre.
This book provides an introduction to British Asian theatre over the past 30 years. Hingorani explores and examines productions from major British Asi...
|
cena:
567,11 |
![]() |
British South Asian Theatres: A Documented History [With DVD]
ISBN: 9780859898331 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. British South Asian theater has been one of the most significant features of diasporic artistic activity throughout the world in the last thirty years, yet its remarkable achievements have been largely ignored by mainstream media and scholars. With British South Asian Theatres, Graham Ley and Sarah Dadswell aim to reverse such neglect. Drawing on unpublished archives and an extensive series of interviews on the history of British theater, these essays document the presence of South Asians on the British stage, from magicians of the nineteenth century to the performers of today. A... British South Asian theater has been one of the most significant features of diasporic artistic activity throughout the world in the last thirty ye... |
cena:
122,44 |
![]() |
Alternative Chinese Opera in the Age of Globalization: Performing Zero
ISBN: 9780230245655 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bringing the study of Chinese theatre into the 21st-century, Lei discusses ways in which traditional art can survive and thrive in the age of modernization and globalization. Building on her previous work, this new book focuses on various forms of Chinese 'opera' in locations around the Pacific Rim, including Hong Kong, Taiwan and California.
Bringing the study of Chinese theatre into the 21st-century, Lei discusses ways in which traditional art can survive and thrive in the age of moderniz...
|
cena:
201,24 |
![]() |
Hijikata Tatsumi and Butoh: Dancing in a Pool of Gray Grits
ISBN: 9780230120402 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hijikata Tatsumi's explosive 1959 debut Forbidden Colors sparked a new genre of performance in Japan - butoh: an art form of contrasts, by turns shocking and serene. Since then, though interest has grown exponentially, and people all over the world are drawn to butoh's ability to enact paradox and contradiction, audiences are less knowledgeable about the contributions and innovations of the founder of butoh. Hijikata Tatsumi and Butoh traces the rollicking history of the creation and initial maturation of butoh, and locates Hijikata's performances within the intellectual, cultural, and...
Hijikata Tatsumi's explosive 1959 debut Forbidden Colors sparked a new genre of performance in Japan - butoh: an art form of contrasts, by turns shock...
|
cena:
402,53 |