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  • av Sean Haldane
    188,-

  • - A Guide to the Play
    av Joan L. Hall
    1 240,-

    The early chapters discuss significant differences between Quarto and Folio texts of Othello and explore the play's sources and historical contexts-in particular, how Othello contributes to early seventeenth century discourses on racial otherness and the role of women.

  • - A Guide to the Play
    av Joan L. Hall
    971,-

    With a raging bear, the figure of Time, and a statue that turns out to be a living woman, The Winter's Tale is one of Shakespeare's most unusual dramas. The final chapters review the critical and scholarly response to Shakespeare's work and its performance history.

  • - A Guide to the Play
    av John R. Ford
    1 308,-

    Twelfth Night is one of the most accessible and yet elusive of Shakespeare's plays. Included are chapters on the play's background, contexts, themes, dramatic art, critical reception, and performance history. The final chapters look at the critical response to the play and give special attention to the play's performance history.

  • - A Guide to the Play
    av H. R. Coursen
    971,-

    The Tempest was first published in 1623 and is probably the last play Shakespeare wrote by himself. This reference is a comprehensive guide to the play. The volume begins with a brief consideration of the play's textual history, followed by an evaluation of the merits of various modern editions.

  • - A Guide to the Play
    av Jay leon Halio
    1 476,-

    This book is a lucid and thorough guide to the play's roots and legacy. The volume begins with a discussion of the play's textual history, which is complicated by the different quarto and folio versions.

  • - A Guide to the Play
    av Vicki K. Janik
    1 358,-

    The Merchant of Venice is one of Shakespeare's most frequently performed plays. This reference is a comprehensive introduction to the play, its themes and contexts, its critical reception, and its performance history. The volume begins with a discussion of the play's creation and textual history.

  • - A Guide to the Play
    av Joan L. Hall
    971,-

    In Antony and Cleopatra, Shakespeare dramatizes the classical love story of the Roman general and the Egyptian queen, their fatal romance, and the power struggle that leads to the triumph of Octavius Caesar.

  • - A Guide to the Play
    av John Pendergast
    971,-

    This reference is a thorough introduction to the play's origins and legacy. The volume provides a full overview of all aspects of the play, from its genesis to modern productions, and scholarship.

  • - A Guide to the Play
    av Jay leon Halio
    1 358,-

    Since its first performances around 1596 and its earliest editions (1597, 1599), Romeo and Juliet has remained one of Shakespeare's most popular plays.

  • - A Guide to the Play
    av Mary Steible
    1 358,-

    With thematic consistency, the play presents the class conflict between Roman patricians and plebeians in terms of metaphors, images, and symbols of the human body and its basic needs for nourishment, love, and security. A chapter analyzes the play's themes and ideas, while another surveys the play's critical and scholarly reception.

  • - A Guide to the Play
    av Joan L. Hall
    971,-

    Henry V is a complex and challenging Shakespearean play that rewards detailed study.

  • - A Guide to the Play
    av Josephine McMurtry
    1 358,-

    A companion to the play, this text includes chapters on the play's textual history and available modern editions, the historical and cultural setting of Shakespeare's England, and the sources that Shakespeare probably utilized.

  • - A Guide to the Play
    av W. Thomas Maccary
    635,-

    This reference work on Shakespeare's "Hamlet" focuses on the textual history of the play and on the historical and cultural contexts in which it emerged. It also surveys Shakespeare's language, imagery, themes and dramatic art, and it offers a summary of the play's critical reception.

  • - A Guide to the Play
    av Stephen Lynch
    1 089,-

    Beginning with a discussion of the play's textual history, this text then analyses the various contexts and sources that influenced the play. It also examines the play's dramatic structure, offers a detailed plot summary and discusses the play's major themes.

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