著者:Tiffany Potter
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2014年06月16日
Pontiac, or Ponteach, was a Native American leader who made war upon the British in what became known as Pontiac's Rebellion (1763 to 1766). One of the earliest accounts of Pontiac is a play, writte……続きを見る
The Cambridge Companion to George Bernard Shaw is an indispensable guide to one of the most influential and important dramatists of the theatre. The volume offers a broad-ranging study of Shaw with ……続きを見る
著者:Steven C. Ridgely
出版社: University of Minnesota Press
発売日: 2011年01月04日
Terayama Shuji (1935-1983) was an avant-garde Japanese poet, dramatist, film director, and photographer known for his highly provocative work. In this inventive and revealing work, Steven Ridgely ex……続きを見る
Michael S. D. Hooper reverses the recent trend of regarding Tennessee Williams as fundamentally a social writer following the discovery, publication and/or performance of plays from both ends of his……続きを見る
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Power, corruption and betrayal are at the heart of Shakespeare’s most well-known historical and political dr……続きを見る
The world fame of Samuel Beckett is due to a combination of high academic esteem and immense popularity. An innovator in prose fiction to rival Joyce, his plays have been the most influential in mod……続きを見る
A brand-new translation of the world's greatest satirist.
With a signature style that is at once bawdy and delicate, as well as a fearless penchant for lampooning the rich and powerful, Aristophanes……続きを見る
Covering the period 1879 to 1959, and taking in everything from Ibsen to Beckett, this book is volume one of a two-part comprehensive examination of the plays, dramatists, and movements that compris……続きを見る
"What matters about a play is not the extent to which it is like any other play, but the way in which it is different," writes Thomas G. Rosenmeyer. "This is, I suggest, how the ancient audiences re……続きを見る
著者:Karen Shimakawa
出版社: Duke University Press
発売日: 2002年12月05日
National Abjection explores the vexed relationship between "Asian Americanness" and "Americanness” through a focus on drama and performance art. Karen Shimakawa argues that the forms of Asian Americ……続きを見る
著者:Robert Leach
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2013年07月18日
Now in a second edition, Theatre Studies: The Basics is a fully updated guide to the wonderful world of theatre. The practical and theoretical dimensions of theatre – from acting to audience – are w……続きを見る
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• Includes beautiful artworks and illustrations
• A link of a FREE audio book to download at the end of the book
• Active Table of Contents for an easy navigation within the book
• Manuall……続きを見る
King Lear by William Shakespeare
About Shakespeare:
William Shakespeare (baptised 26 April 1564 – died 23 April 1616) was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in th……続きを見る
著者:Henry James
出版社: HarperCollins Publishers
発売日: 2013年05月09日
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Christopher Newman is an American expatriate in Paris; his fortune made, he has moved to the Old World to en……続きを見る
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Bianca is beautiful and demure, with a plethora of wood-be suitors, but marriage is forbidden until her olde……続きを見る
All's Well That Ends Well by William Shakespeare
About Shakespeare:
William Shakespeare (baptised 26 April 1564 – died 23 April 1616) was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the great……続きを見る
First published in English in 1961, this reissue relates the problems of form and style to the development of dramatic speech in pre-Shakespearean tragedy. The work offers positive standards by whic……続きを見る
The Genius and the Goddess, based on Jeffrey Meyers' long friendship with Arthur Miller and extensive archival research from Washington to Los Angeles, is a portrait of a marriage. The greatest Amer……続きを見る
In 2132, “We the people ...” means nothing, and it hasn't for a hundred years.
Like all the citizens of the American Union, eighteen-year-old Erianna Keating is not to ask questions. She is not to ……続きを見る
In this classic work, acclaimed Shakespeare critic C. L. Barber argues that Elizabethan seasonal festivals such as May Day and Twelfth Night are the key to understanding Shakespeare's comedies. Bril……続きを見る
This richly illustrated short, extracted from the official book The Chronicles of Downton Abbey, focuses on the characters individually, examining their motivations, their actions and the inspiratio……続きを見る
著者:Henry James
出版社: A Word To The Wise
発売日: 2013年04月26日
Henry James was born on 15 April 1843 as is regarded as one of the great literary figures of 19th Century writing. Born in New York, he moved between there and Europe, being tutored in Geneva, Londo……続きを見る
In a brilliant coda to the play Copenhagen, Michael Frayn receives mysterious letters that take him back to the theme of his bestselling novel, Headlong -- human folly, this time his own.
Michael Fr……続きを見る
'An exultant night - a man in total command of his talent.' Observer
'The most intense expression of compressed violence to be found anywhere in Pinter's plays.' The Times
When Teddy, a professor in……続きを見る
This volume contains Harold Pinter's first six plays, including The Birthday Party.
The Birthday Party
Stanley Webber is visited in his boarding house by two strangers, Goldberg and McCann. An innoc……続きを見る
著者:Charles Dickens
出版社: Angel Nova Publication
発売日: 2013年09月12日
A Tale of Two Cities (1859) is a novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. With well over 200 million copies sold, it ranks among the most famous wor……続きを見る
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• Includes beautiful artworks and illustrations
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Arms And The Man' is a three-act play written by Bernard Shaw in 1920. An 'anti-romantic comedy', this play endeavours to attack the romantic notion of war by portraying a much more realistic illust……続きを見る
FEATURES:
• Includes beautiful artworks and illustrations
• A link of a FREE audio book to download at the end of the book
• Active Table of Contents for an easy navigation within the book
• Manuall……続きを見る