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Expertise and Technology: Cognition & Human-Computer Cooperation
ISBN: 9780805815115 / Angielski / Twarda / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Technological development has changed the nature of industrial production so that it is no longer a question of humans working with a machine, but rather that a joint human machine system is performing the task. This development, which started in the 1940s, has become even more pronounced with the proliferation of computers and the invasion of digital technology in all wakes of working life. It may appear that the importance of human work has been reduced compared to what can be achieved by intelligent software systems, but in reality, the opposite is true: the more complex a system, the more...
Technological development has changed the nature of industrial production so that it is no longer a question of humans working with a machine, but rat...
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Shakespeare's Women
ISBN: 9780809312412 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Serves both as a script for performance and as a text for high school and college theater and English classes. This self-contained script brings together different scenes from Shakespeare s plays to portray women in all their infinite variety. Two narrators, a man and a woman, introduce and comment on these scenes, weaving together the different characters and situations. This book combines literary and theatrical techniques in examining Shakespeare s women. Its promptbook format provides clear, helpful stage directions on pages facing each of the scenes. Also helpful are concise... Serves both as a script for performance and as a text for high school and college theater and English classes. This self-contained script brings... |
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117,02 |
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The Bottom Translation: Marlowe and Shakespeare and the Carnival Tradition
ISBN: 9780810107380 / Angielski / Miękka / 165 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Bottom Translation represents the first critical attempt at applying the ideas and methods of the great Russian critic, Mikhail Bakhtin, to the works of Shakespeare and other Elizabethans. Professor Kott uncovers the cultural and mythopoetic traditions underlying A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Tempest, Dr. Faustus, and other plays. His method draws him to interpret these works in the light of the carnival and popular tradition as it was set forth by Bakhtin. The Bottom Translation breaks new ground in critical thinking and theatrical vision and is an...
The Bottom Translation represents the first critical attempt at applying the ideas and methods of the great Russian critic, Mikhail Bakhtin, to...
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92,63 |
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Shakespeare's Domestic Economies: Gender and Property in Early Modern England
ISBN: 9780812236637 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Shakespeare's Domestic Economies Gender and Property in Early Modern England Natasha Korda "This is a truly excellent book on Shakespeare's treatment of domestic economies, that is, his attention to the domain of household management increasingly seen as the women's sphere in late sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century England."--Jean Howard, author of The Stage and Social Struggle in Early Modern England "This exceptional study makes an important and most welcome contribution."--Ben Jonson Journal "Korda draws on the best aspects of a variety of recent critical approaches...
Shakespeare's Domestic Economies Gender and Property in Early Modern England Natasha Korda "This is a truly excellent book on Shakespeare's treatment ...
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282,91 |
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Sick Economies: Drama, Mercantilism, and Disease in Shakespeare's England
ISBN: 9780812237733 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sick Economies Drama, Mercantilism, and Disease in Shakespeare's England Jonathan Gil Harris "Sick Economies, wholeheartedly committed to the recovery of noncanonical early modern writing, shows what can happen when a keen literary intelligence is applied to nonliterary texts. The result is a truly interdisciplinary and refreshingly readable book."--Times Literary Supplement "In this important book Harris explores the early modern discourse of mercantilism, tracing its merger with the discourse of bodily illness."--Choice "Harris has successfully argued a decidedly unique...
Sick Economies Drama, Mercantilism, and Disease in Shakespeare's England Jonathan Gil Harris "Sick Economies, wholeheartedly committed to the r...
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326,81 |
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Shakespeare and the Politics of Protestant England
ISBN: 9780813115573 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Shakespeare was clearly fascinated by the relationship between fathers and daughters, for this primal bond of domination and defiance structures twenty-one of his comedies, tragedies, and romances. In a conflict that is at once social and interpersonal, Shakespeare's fathers demand hierarchical obedience while their daughters affirm the new, more personal values upheld by Renaissance humanists and Puritans. In her penetrating analysis of this compelling relationship, Diane Dreher examines the underlying psychological tensions as well as the changing concepts of marriage and the... Shakespeare was clearly fascinated by the relationship between fathers and daughters, for this primal bond of domination and defiance structures tw... |
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Shakespeare and the Poet's Life
ISBN: 9780813117065 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Shakespeare and the Poet's Life explores a central biographical question: why did Shakespeare choose to cease writing sonnets and court-focused long poems like The Rape of Lucrece and Venus and Adonis and continue writing plays? Author Gary Schmidgall persuasively demonstrates the value of contemplating the professional reasons Shakespeare -- or any poet of the time -- ceased being an Elizabethan court poet and focused his efforts on drama and the Globe. Students of Shakespeare and of Renaissance poetry will find Schmidgall's approach and conclusions both challenging... Shakespeare and the Poet's Life explores a central biographical question: why did Shakespeare choose to cease writing sonnets and court-foc... |
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112,19 |
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Love's Labour's Lost: Critical Essays
ISBN: 9780815309840 / Angielski / Twarda / 478 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fifty-three contributions, representing a time span of almost 400 years, examine the play from a variety of perspectives: historical context, dating and sources, character analysis, comic elements, verbal conceits, evidence of authorship, and feminist interpretations. Critical reviews are balanced b
Fifty-three contributions, representing a time span of almost 400 years, examine the play from a variety of perspectives: historical context, dating a...
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707,28 |
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The Winter's Tale: Critical Essays
ISBN: 9780815317043 / Angielski / Twarda / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection that includes a lengthy introduction describing historical trends in critical interpretations and theatrical performances of Shakespeare's play; 20 essays on the play, including two written especially for this volume (by Maurice Hunt and David Bergeron); 12 reviews of significant produ
A collection that includes a lengthy introduction describing historical trends in critical interpretations and theatrical performances of Shakespeare'...
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707,28 |
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The Comedy of Errors: Critical Essays
ISBN: 9780815319979 / Angielski / Twarda / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of essays and reviews represents the most significant and comprehensive writing on Shakespeare's A Comedy of Errors. Miola's edited work also features a comprehensive critical history, coupled with a full bibliography and photographs of major productions of the play from around the world. In the collection, there are five previously unpublished essays. The topics covered in these new essays are women in the play, the play's debt to contemporary theater, its critical and performance histories in Germany and Japan, the metrical variety of the play, and the...
This collection of essays and reviews represents the most significant and comprehensive writing on Shakespeare's A Comedy of Errors....
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707,28 |
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Julius Caesar: New Critical Essays
ISBN: 9780815335078 / Angielski / Twarda / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores traditional approaches to the play, which includes an examination of the play in light of current history, in the context of Renaissance England, and in relation to Shakespeare's other Roman plays as well as structural examination of plot, language, character, and source material. Julius Caesar: Critical Essays also examines the current debates concerning the play in Marxist, psychoanalytic, deconstructive, queer, and gender contexts.
This book explores traditional approaches to the play, which includes an examination of the play in light of current history, in the context of Renais...
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780,44 |
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The Comedy of Errors : Critical Essays
ISBN: 9780815338895 / Angielski / Miękka / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of essays and reviews represents the most significant and comprehensive writing on Shakespeare's Comedy of Errors. Miola's edited work also features a comprehensive critical history, coupled with a full bibliography and photographs of major productions of the play from around the world. In the collection, there are five previously unpublished essays. The topics covered in these new essays are women in the play, the play's debt to contemporary theatre, its critical and performance histories in Germany and Japan, the metrical variety of the play, and the distinctly modern...
This collection of essays and reviews represents the most significant and comprehensive writing on Shakespeare's Comedy of Errors. Miola's edited work...
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195,06 |
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The Women of Shakespeare's Plays: Analysis of the Role of the Women in Select Plays with Plot Synopses and Selected One-Act Plays
ISBN: 9780819188267 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book analyzes, through easy-to-follow play synopses, the strengths and weaknesses of the female protagonists as they impact not only the plot of Shakespeare's plays but the male protagonist. Selected, condensed one-act versions of the plays are provided in order to enrich the discussion of the play, to stimulate in reading the play in its entirety, and to provide a springboard for group discussion of the play and the impact of the women. Contents: William Shakespeare: His Art, Life and Times; The Women of Shakespeare's Plays: An Overview; The Comedy of Errors; Hamlet, Prince of Denmark;...
This book analyzes, through easy-to-follow play synopses, the strengths and weaknesses of the female protagonists as they impact not only the plot of ...
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273,16 |
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Directing Shakespeare: A Scholar Onstage
ISBN: 9780821415504 / Angielski / Twarda / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An Impossible Question From A Chinese Actor - Why is Shakespeare eternal? - drove Sidney Homan after fifty years in the theater to ponder just what makes Shakespeare... well, Shakespeare. The result, Directing Shakespeare, reflects the two worlds in which Homan operates - as a scholar and teacher on campus, and as a director and actor in professional and university theaters. His concern is the entire process, beginning in the lonely period when the director develops a concept and moving into increasingly larger realms: interaction with stage designer; rehearsal; and public performances in...
An Impossible Question From A Chinese Actor - Why is Shakespeare eternal? - drove Sidney Homan after fifty years in the theater to ponder just what ma...
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131,65 |
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Shakespeare in Japan
ISBN: 9780826492708 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since the late Meiji period, Shakespeare has held a central place in Japanese literary culture. This account explores the conditions of Shakespeare's reception and assimilation. It considers the problems of translation both cultural and linguistic, and includes an extensive illustrated survey of the most significant Shakespearean productions and adaptations, and the contrasting responses of Japanese and Western critics.
Since the late Meiji period, Shakespeare has held a central place in Japanese literary culture. This account explores the conditions of Shakespeare's ...
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308,02 |
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Dramatic Providence in Macbeth: A Study of Shakespeare's Tragic Theme of Humanity and Grace. with a Supplementary Essay on King Lear.
ISBN: 9780837130910 / Angielski / Twarda / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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231,05 |
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Shakespeare and the Tempest
ISBN: 9780837173856 / Angielski / Twarda / 181 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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282,40 |
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This Great Stage: Image and Structure in King Lear
ISBN: 9780837185231 / Angielski / Twarda / 339 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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379,95 |
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Interpretations in Shakespeare's Sonnets
ISBN: 9780837187495 / Angielski / Twarda / 185 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Recurrent principles and interests in the sonnets are isolated in close studies of individual sonnets to show Shakespeare's pattern of mind. The study suggests various groupings by which the nature of Shakespeare's response to a number of stimuli can be gauged.
Recurrent principles and interests in the sonnets are isolated in close studies of individual sonnets to show Shakespeare's pattern of mind. The st... |
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308,07 |
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Shakespeare's Rival: A Study in Three Parts
ISBN: 9780837188140 / Angielski / Twarda / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An intriguing study of Shakespeare's role in the Essex group, and his relationship to the poet Gervase Markham.
An intriguing study of Shakespeare's role in the Essex group, and his relationship to the poet Gervase Markham.
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282,40 |