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No theatre company has been involved in such a broad range of adaptations for television and cinema as the Royal Shakespeare Company. Starting with Richard III filmed in the Shakespeare Memorial The……続きを見る

Macbeth is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare. Set mainly in Scotland, the play dramatises the damaging physical and psychological effects of political ambition on those who seek power for its……続きを見る

Richard III belongs to Shakespeare's folio of King Richard plays, and is the longest of his plays after Hamlet. It is classified variously as a tragedy and a history, showing the reign of Richard II……続きを見る

Richard II is dangerously out of touch with his kingdom. He wastes money, raises taxes to support his lavish lifestyle, plays favorites, and cares more about his vanity than the common good. When He……続きを見る

**One of the New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year • A National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist • A New York Times Notable Book A timely exploration of what Shakespeare’s plays reveal about o……続きを見る

Henry V is a history play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in approximately 1599. It tells the story of King Henry V of England, focusing on events immediately before and after ……続きを見る

For many people in early modern England the Reformation turned the past into another country: the 'merry world'. Nostalgia for this imaginary time, both widespread and widely contested, was commodif……続きを見る

While the interplay of light and dark is familiar in literature, Shakespeare employed the contrast in remarkable waysーto describe atmosphere, emotions, and even transcendent states. Consider this s……続きを見る

The Roman general Titus is drawn into a violent cycle of revenge when he returns triumphantly to Rome with the Goth queen and her three sons as prisoners. 続きを見る

Los Sonetos (Sonnets) de Shakespeare son un conjunto de poemas bajo la forma estrófica del soneto inglés en los que se tratan temas tales como el amor, la belleza, la política y la mortalidad. Origi……続きを見る

Performed as early as 1611 and published in the “First Folio” in 1623, Shakespeare’s “Cymbeline” weaves an elaborate tale of palatial envy and power in Ancient Britain. Cymbeline, King of Britain, c……続きを見る

The third part of Shakespeare’s impressive “Henriad”, this play follows “Richard II” and “Henry IV, Part I”, and precedes the final play of the tetralogy, “Henry V”. Following the events of “Henry I……続きを見る

Although one of his lesser known plays, Shakespeare’s considerable abilities as a playwright are readily apparent in “Troilus and Cressida.” This historical and tragic ‘problem play’, thought to be ……続きを見る

“The Two Gentlemen of Verona” is one of the Shakespeare’s classic romantic plays and considered by some scholars to possibly be the playwright’s first play. It is the story of two young gentlemen fr……続きを見る

One of Shakespeare’s early comedies, “The Merry Wives of Windsor” was first published in 1602 and is believed to have been written sometime before 1597. It is unique among his plays for its exclusiv……続きを見る

Originally published in Shakespeare’s “First Folio” in 1623, “All’s Well That Ends Well” is a fascinating play that defies classification, an unusual work that blends the comic with the tragic. The ……続きを見る

This bibliography will give comprehensive coverage to published commentary in English on Shakespeare and the Classical Tradition during the period from 1961-1985. Doctoral dissertations will also be……続きを見る

Drama um eine unglaubliche Liebe Der angesehene Regisseur eines Sommertheaters probt mit seinem Ensemble ROMEO UND JULIA in jener Form, die er für die einzig wahre hält: Nicht Shakespeare, sondern M……続きを見る

"Kline keeps the pages turning… a lively interpretation that will win Oxfordian approval and may even convince Stratfordians to suspend disbelief and enjoy it." ーKirkus Reviews FIRST PLACE WINNER 2……続きを見る

Dissent and Authority in Early Modern Ireland: The English Problem from Bale to Shakespeare examines the problems that beset the Tudor administration of Ireland through a range of selected 16th cent……続きを見る

A distinguishing feature of Shakespeare’s later histories is the prominent role he assigns to the need to forget. This book explore the ways in which Shakespeare expanded the role of forgetting in h……続きを見る

This book presents lectures and notes upon Shakespeare and other dramatists, including poetry, the drama and Shakespeare; order of Shakespeare's plays; notes on Shakespeare's plays from English hist……続きを見る

**"Shakespeare for Every Day of the Year is not just for Christmas, but for all time." ーHelena Bonham Carter A magnificent collection of 365 passages from Shakespeare's works, for the Shakespeare s……続きを見る

In the decades before history was institutionalized as a scholarly discipline, historical writing was practiced variously by poets, record keepers, lawyers, sermonizers, mythologizers, and philosoph……続きを見る

Shakespeare and Text is built on the research and experience of a leading expert on Shakespeare editing and textual studies. The first edition has proved its value as an indispensable and unique gui……続きを見る

Having staged numerous plays at the court of Queen Elizabeth I in his youth, Edward De Vere went on to write, from the sanctum of anonymity, the plays and sonnets that have heretofore been ascribed ……続きを見る

Having staged numerous plays at the court of Queen Elizabeth I in his youth, Edward De Vere went on to write, from the sanctum of anonymity, the plays and sonnets that have heretofore been ascribed ……続きを見る

Facial Hair and the Performance of Early Modern Masculinity is the first full-length critical study to analyse the importance of beards in terms of the theatrical performance of masculinity. Accordi……続きを見る

Cognitive approaches to drama have enriched our understanding of Early Modern playtexts, acting and spectatorship. This monograph is the first full-length study of Shakespeare’s props and their cogn……続きを見る

This edition of the classic text is rendered in superbly readable form and properly ascribed to its true author, Edward De Vere. Having staged numerous plays at the court of Queen Elizabeth I in his……続きを見る