Drama History & Criticism 1

'Will all great Neptune's ocean wash this blood clean from my hand?' Dark and violent, Macbeth is a restless, haunting exploration of the human costs of violence and power. One of the most theatrica……続きを見る

'One way of describing Educating Rita would be to say that it was about the meaning of education ... Another would be to say that it was about the meaning of life. A third, that it is a cross betwee……続きを見る

In 'Poems of Coleridge', Samuel Taylor Coleridge showcases his mastery of romantic poetry, exploring themes such as nature, imagination, and the supernatural. Coleridge's eloquent use of imagery and……続きを見る

Alfred John Church's 'Henry the Fifth' is a gripping historical novel that transports readers to the turbulent times of King Henry V's reign in medieval England. Written in a clear and engaging styl……続きを見る

Delia Salter Bacon's 'The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded' delves deep into the hidden meanings and symbolism within Shakespeare's plays, uncovering a complex web of philosophical idea……続きを見る

Euripides' 'The Trojan Women' is a tragic play that explores the aftermath of the fall of Troy, focusing on the suffering of the women left behind. The play is written in verse, showcasing Euripides……続きを見る

This carefully crafted ebook: "The Best of Henrik Ibsen: A Doll's House + Hedda Gabler + Ghosts + An Enemy of the People + The Wild Duck + Peer Gynt (Illustrated)" contains 6 books in one volume and……続きを見る

De complete werken van Joost van Vondel bieden een unieke inkijk in de Nederlandse literatuur van de Gouden Eeuw. Vondel's werk wordt gekenmerkt door zijn meeslepende toneelstukken, gedichten en rel……続きを見る

The story discusses a topic about what life is like in a country where a person does not find the basic rights, how he will live, and how his needs will become Despair and surrender to reality, wher……続きを見る

In 'Der Dichter und das Phantasieren' taucht der Leser tief in die psychologischen Analysen von Sigmund Freud ein, während er die Beziehung zwischen Phantasie und Kreativität untersucht. Freud unter……続きを見る

It depicts the gradual descent into madness of the title character, after he disposes of his kingdom giving bequests to two of his three daughters based on their flattery of him, bringing tragic con……続きを見る

Ritual Irony is a critical study of four problematic later plays of Euripides: the Iphigenia in Aulis, the Phoenissae, the Heracles, and the Bacchae. Examining Euripides' representation of sacrifici……続きを見る

A public and highly popular literary form, English Renaissance drama affords a uniquely valuable index of the process of cultural transformation. The Expense of Spirit integrates feminist and histor……続きを見る

The feminist debate about theatrical and televisual audience pleasure (who gets it and how) has opened up a territory of discussion concerning different sources of power and authority within these m……続きを見る

Arden Early Modern Drama Guides offer students and academics practical and accessible introductions to the critical and performance contexts of key Elizabethan and Jacobean plays. Essays from leadin……続きを見る

Anthology of Epic Poems, is a collection of epic poems collected for you with a Active table of contents, to make reading more enjoyable. This collection includes: -The Iliad and The Odyssey by Home……続きを見る

Este es el segundo tomo de las obras de Arístides Vargas. En esta ocasión, se eligieron los textos que se centran en la problemática latinoamericana, resultado de sus trabajos en cada país junto a C……続きを見る

‘Your whole life depends on the next beat of Henry’s heart’ Ahead of the release of The Mirror & the Light, the stunning conclusion to Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall Trilogy, revisit two of the most cele……続きを見る

Richard Foreman has been at the leading edge of the theatrical avant-garde in the United States and throughout the world since 1968. His legendary productions, written and directed by him at his Ont……続きを見る

‘Enchanting’ - Simon Russell Beale ‘Remarkable’ - James Shapiro ‘Wonderful . . . compulsively readable’ - Nicholas Hytner Why do the collected works of an Elizabethan writer continue to speak to us ……続きを見る

Originally published in 1956, this is a critical analysis of the comedies of Aristophanes and Menander studied in the context of the history of comedy, of the allied arts, and of contemporary life. ……続きを見る

The essays in Moving Modernisms: Motion, Technology, and Modernity, written by renowned international scholars, open up the many dimensions and arenas of modernist movement and movements: spatial, g……続きを見る

HarperCollins is proud to present a range of best-loved, essential classics. 'Stars, hide your fires! Let not light see my black and deep desires.' One of Shakespeare's darkest and most violent trag……続きを見る

Originally published in 1931, this book surveys the origin and development of Greek Comic Drama, with full discussion not only of Aristophanes and Menander but also of other important playwrights wh……続きを見る

Duncan Macmillan's stunning and resonant adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's Rosmersholm. This revival of a masterpiece charts love, politics, past and future, with plenty of twists thrown in for good meas……続きを見る

The Jew of Malta, written around 1590, can present a challenge for modern audiences. Hugely popular in its day, the play swings wildly and rapidly in genre, from pointed satire, to bloody revenge tr……続きを見る

'I could fly to New York and back every day for seven years and still not leave a carbon footprint as big as if I have a child. Ten thousand tonnes of CO2. That's the weight of the Eiffel Tower. I'd……続きを見る

Niccolò Machiavelli (1469–1527) is the most famous and controversial figure in the history of political thought and one of the iconic names of the Renaissance. The Cambridge Companion to Machiavelli……続きを見る

This Student Edition of A View from the Bridge is perfect for students of literature and drama and offers an unrivalled guide to Miller's play. It features an extensive introduction by Steve Marino ……続きを見る

Brecht was never inclined to see any of his plays as completely finished, and this volume collects some of the most important theatrical projects and fragments that were always to remain 'works in p……続きを見る