World-Wide Shakespeares: Local Appropriations in Film and Performance
ISBN: 9780415324557 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing on debates around the global/local dimensions of cultural production, an international team of contributors explore the appropriation of Shakespeare s plays in film and performance around the world. In particular, the book examines the ways in which adapters and directors have put Shakespeare into dialogue with local traditions and contexts. The contributors look in turn at local Shakespeares for local, national and international audiences, covering a range of English and foreign appropriations that challenge geographical and cultural oppositions between centre and... Drawing on debates around the global/local dimensions of cultural production, an international team of contributors explore the appropriation of Sh... |
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World-Wide Shakespeares : Local Appropriations in Film and Performance
ISBN: 9780415324564 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing on debates around the global/local dimensions of cultural production, an international team of contributors explore the appropriation of Shakespearea (TM)s plays in film and performance around the world. In particular, the book examines the ways in which adapters and directors have put Shakespeare into dialogue with local traditions and contexts. The contributors look in turn at a ~locala (TM) Shakespeares for local, national and international audiences, covering a range of English and foreign appropriations that challenge geographical and cultural oppositions between a ~centrea... Drawing on debates around the global/local dimensions of cultural production, an international team of contributors explore the appropriation of Sh... |
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219,06 zł |
Prologues to Shakespeare's Theatre: Performance and Liminality in Early Modern Drama
ISBN: 9780415334426 / Angielski / Twarda / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This eye-opening study draws attention to the largely neglected form of the early modern prologue. Reading the prologue in performed as well as printed contexts, Douglas Bruster and Robert Weimann take us beyond concepts of stability and autonomy in dramatic beginnings to reveal the crucial cultural functions performed by the prologue in Elizabethan England.
While its most basic task is to seize the attention of a noisy audience, the prologue's more significant threshold position is used to usher spectators and actors through a rite of passage. Engaging competing claims, expectations and... This eye-opening study draws attention to the largely neglected form of the early modern prologue. Reading the prologue in performed as well as printe...
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704,29 zł |
Prologues to Shakespeare's Theatre: Performance and Liminality in Early Modern Drama
ISBN: 9780415334433 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This eye-opening study draws attention to the largely neglected form of the early modern prologue. Reading the prologue in performed as well as printed contexts, Douglas Bruster and Robert Weimann take us beyond concepts of stability and autonomy in dramatic beginnings to reveal the crucial cultural functions performed by the prologue in Elizabethan England.
While its most basic task is to seize the attention of a noisy audience, the prologue's more significant threshold position is used to usher spectators and actors through a rite of passage. Engaging competing claims, expectations and... This eye-opening study draws attention to the largely neglected form of the early modern prologue. Reading the prologue in performed as well as printe...
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198,19 zł |
Local Shakespeares: Proximations and Power
ISBN: 9780415348782 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This remarkable volume challenges scholars and students to look beyond a dominant European and North American 'metropolitan bank' of Shakespeare knowledge. As well as revealing the potential for a new understanding of Shakespeare's plays, Martin Orkin adopts a fresh approach to issues of power, where 'proximations' emerge from a process of dialogue and challenge traditional notions of authority. Divided into two parts this book:
This remarkable volume challenges scholars and students to look beyond a dominant European and North American 'metropolitan bank' of Shakespeare kn... |
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469,48 zł |
Local Shakespeares: Proximations and Power
ISBN: 9780415348799 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This remarkable volume challenges scholars and students to look beyond a dominant European and North American 'metropolitan bank' of Shakespeare knowledge. As well as revealing the potential for a new understanding of Shakespeare's plays, Martin Orkin adopts a fresh approach to issues of power, where 'proximations' emerge from a process of dialogue and challenge traditional notions of authority. Divided into two parts this book:
This remarkable volume challenges scholars and students to look beyond a dominant European and North American 'metropolitan bank' of Shakespeare kn... |
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130,37 zł |
Shakespeare's Comedy of Love
ISBN: 9780415352680 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study removes some of the critical puzzles that Shakespeare's comedies of love have posed in the past. The author shows that what distinguishes the comedies is not their similarity but their variety.
This study removes some of the critical puzzles that Shakespeare's comedies of love have posed in the past. The author shows that what distinguishes t...
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Comic Transformations in Shakespeare
ISBN: 9780415352703 / Angielski / Twarda / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this study of Shakespeare's ten early comedies, from "The Comedy of Errors" to "Twelfth Night," the concept of a dynamic of comic form is developed.
In this study of Shakespeare's ten early comedies, from "The Comedy of Errors" to "Twelfth Night," the concept of a dynamic of comic form is developed...
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Shakespeare's Poetic Styles : Verse into Drama
ISBN: 9780415352727 / Angielski / Twarda / 255 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1980. At their most successful, Shakespeare's styles are strategies to make plain the limits of thought and feeling which define the significance of human actions. Baxter analyses the way in which these limits are reached.
First published in 1980. At their most successful, Shakespeare's styles are strategies to make plain the limits of thought and feeling which define th...
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Focus on Macbeth
ISBN: 9780415352765 / Angielski / Twarda / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 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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Shakespeare and the Confines of Art
ISBN: 9780415352826 / Angielski / Twarda / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. By selective study of certain of the comedies, tragedies and sonnets, Philip Edwards views Shakespeare's work as a whole and explains why his art developed as it did.
By selective study of certain of the comedies, tragedies and sonnets, Philip Edwards views Shakespeare's work as a whole and explains why his art deve...
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1565,08 zł |
King Lear in our Time
ISBN: 9780415352963 / Angielski / Twarda / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Perhaps more than any other play of Shakespeare's King Lear has been subjected to almost totally contradictory interpretations. An important theme is the play's examination of society and the ties of service and family love.
Perhaps more than any other play of Shakespeare's King Lear has been subjected to almost totally contradictory interpretations. An important theme is ...
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The Sources of Shakespeare's Plays
ISBN: 9780415352994 / Angielski / Twarda / 319 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book ascertains what sources Shakespeare used for the plots of his plays and discusses the use he made of them; and secondly illustrates how his general reading is woven into the texture of his work. The plays are examined in approximately
This book ascertains what sources Shakespeare used for the plots of his plays and discusses the use he made of them; and secondly illustrates how his ...
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1565,08 zł |
The Voyage to Illyria : A New Study of Shakespeare
ISBN: 9780415353007 / Angielski / Twarda / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study argues that the plays of Shakespeare must be studied by comparison with each other and not as separate entities; that they must be related to one another, to the poems and to the Sonnets; that each individual play acquires a deeper
This study argues that the plays of Shakespeare must be studied by comparison with each other and not as separate entities; that they must be related ...
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Swearing and Perjury in Shakespeare's Plays
ISBN: 9780415353069 / Angielski / Twarda / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How do the elements of swearing and perjury work in Shakespeare's plays? What effect did Shakespeare intend when he wrote them? How did they contribute to the delineation of character? These questions are investigated by combining a history of ideas
How do the elements of swearing and perjury work in Shakespeare's plays? What effect did Shakespeare intend when he wrote them? How did they contribut...
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Shakespeare's History : Mirrors of Elizabethan Policy.
ISBN: 9780415353106 / Angielski / Twarda / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Published to critical acclaim, the central argument of this book is that the historical play must be studied as a genre separate from tragedy and comedy.
Published to critical acclaim, the central argument of this book is that the historical play must be studied as a genre separate from tragedy and come...
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Power on Display : The Politics of Shakespeare's Genres
ISBN: 9780415353151 / Angielski / Twarda / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Power on Display considers Shakespeare's progression from romantic comedies and history plays to tragedy and romance in the light of the general process of cultural change in the period.
Power on Display considers Shakespeare's progression from romantic comedies and history plays to tragedy and romance in the light of the general proce...
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The Story of the Night : Studies in Shakespeare's Major Tragedies
ISBN: 9780415353236 / Angielski / Twarda / 187 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Critiquing the critics, and examining the vocabulary of twentieth century criticism of the Shakespearean tragedies, John Holloway's book covers "Hamlet, Othello, Macbeth, King Lear, Antony and Cleopatra, Coriolanus "and" Timon of Athens"
Critiquing the critics, and examining the vocabulary of twentieth century criticism of the Shakespearean tragedies, John Holloway's book covers "Hamle...
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Shakespeare's God : The Role of Religion in the Tragedies
ISBN: 9780415353243 / Angielski / Twarda / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Shakespeare's God" investigates whether a religious interpretation of Shakespeare's tragedies is possible. The study places Christianity's commentary on the human condition side by side with what tragedy reveals about it.
"Shakespeare's God" investigates whether a religious interpretation of Shakespeare's tragedies is possible. The study places Christianity's commentary...
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Shakespeare, Authority, Sexuality: Unfinished Business in Cultural Materialism
ISBN: 9780415402354 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Shakespeare, Authority, Sexuality is a powerful reassessment of cultural materialism as a way of understanding textuality, history and culture, by one of the founding figures of this critical movement. Alan Sinfield examines cultural materialism both as a body of ongoing argument and as it informs particular works by Shakespeare and his contemporaries, especially in relation to sexuality in early-modern England and queer theory. The book has several interlocking preoccupations:
Shakespeare, Authority, Sexuality is a powerful reassessment of cultural materialism as a way of understanding textuality, history and cul... |
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704,29 zł |