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Arms and the Man is a comedy by George Bernard Shaw, whose title comes from the opening words of Virgil's Aeneid, in Latin: Arma virumque cano. 続きを見る

Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw is a witty and thought-provoking play that explores class, identity, and the power of language. Immerse yourself in this captivating story of transformation and soci……続きを見る

Shakespeare’s use of location governs his dramas. Some he was personally familiar with, like Windsor; some he knew through his imagination, like Kronborg Castle (‘Elsinore’); some matter because Sha……続きを見る

This pioneering study investigates the connection between Shakespeare and Catholic education. Its authors contend that Shakespeare’s plays explore Catholic understandings of human life in ways that ……続きを見る

Madame Bovary est le premier roman de l'écrivain français Gustave Flaubert, publié en 1856. Le personnage vit au-dessus de ses moyens pour échapper aux banalités et au vide de la vie provinciale. Lo……続きを見る

Shakespeare’s Shrews: Italian Traditions of Paradoxes and the Woman’s Debate investigates the echoes of two early modern discoursesーparadoxical writing and the woman’s question or querelle des femm……続きを見る

This book proceeds from the assumption that Shakespeare, so often perceived as the one writer who appears to have transcended the limits of gender, inevitably writes from the perspective of his own ……続きを見る

The plays of Shakespeare are filled with ghosts – and ghost writing. Shakespeare's Ghost Writers is an examination of the authorship controversy surrounding Shakespeare: the claim made repeatedly th……続きを見る

Macbeth is arguably the world's most famous monarch. Both the historical king and the literary character have fascinated writers and audiences for centuries, beginning with the poets who recited the……続きを見る

King Lear has ruled for many years. As age overtakes him, he divides his kingdom amongst his children. Misjudging their loyalty, he soon finds himself stripped of all the trappings of state, wealth ……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

In "The Case is Altered," Ben Jonson masterfully weaves a comedic tapestry that explores themes of identity, deception, and the complexities of social interactions. Written during the early 17th cen……続きを見る

Seismic shifts in the theatrical meanings of The Merry Wives of Windsor have taken place across the centuries as Shakespeare’s frequently performed play has relocated to Windsor across the world, jo……続きを見る

The Death of Shakespeare is a novel of historical fiction in two parts that shows how the plays attributed to William Shakespeare were written by Edward de Vere, the 17th Earl of Oxford, with occasi……続きを見る

Shakespeare through Islamic Worlds investigates the peculiar absence of Islam and Muslims from Shakespeare’s canon. While many of Shakespeare’s plays were set in the Mediterranean, a geography occup……続きを見る

This dip-in, flick-through, quick-fire resource book, part of the bestselling Drama Games series, offers dozens of games to help bring Shakespeare's plays to life in the classroom or rehearsal room ……続きを見る

Did you know… Shakespeare is the most filmed author of all time: he’s been credited on more than 1,000 movies and TV shows. ‘Obscene’, ‘gloomy’, ‘fashionable’ and ‘generous’ are among the countless ……続きを見る

Una comedia en dos actos. Escrita por Shakespeare y desarrollada por Bedrettin. La interpretación de Sueño de una noche de verano adopta un enfoque diferente de la esencia del texto original, introd……続きを見る

This encyclopaedic account of animals in Shakespeare's plays and poems, provides readers with a much-needed resource by which to navigate the recent outpouring of critical and historical work on the……続きを見る

William Shakespeare’s epic drama about ambition, passion, power and betrayal. Foretold he will be king, Macbeth embarks on a path of murderous treason, stopping at nothing to seize the throne... Thi……続きを見る

Using honor, music, and fainting author Robert Boog takes the reader on a journey that reveals the mysteries, myths, and mistakes of William Shakespeare. "As an English Literature student, I found t……続きを見る

Philippa Berry draws on feminist theory, postmodern thought and queer theory, to challenge existing critical notions of what is fundamental to Shakespearean tragedy. She shows how, through a network……続きを見る

The title of this collection, Profiling Shakespeare, is meant strongly in its double sense. These essays show the outline of a Shakespeare rather different from the man sought by biographers from hi……続きを見る

This collection of essays and reviews represents the most significant and comprehensive writing on Shakespeare's A**Comedy of Errors. Miola's edited work also features a comprehensive critical histo……続きを見る

In 1899, when film projection was barely three years old, Herbert Beerbohm Tree was filmed as King John. In his highly entertaining history, Robert Hamilton Ball traces in detail the fate of Shakesp……続きを見る

Marjorie Garber examines the rites of passage and maturation patterns--"coming of age"--in Shakespeare's plays. Citing examples from virtually the entire Shakespeare canon, she pays particular atten……続きを見る

A murdered King. A usurped Prince. A promise of revenge. Returning to court to find his father murdered and his mother married to the murderer, Hamlet faces a terrible dilemma. This is Shakespeare's……続きを見る

In 1623 a team of stationers published what has become the most famous volume in English literary history: William Shakespeare's First Folio. Who were these publishers and how might their stories be……続きを見る

This book presents original material which indicates that Aemilia Lanyer – female writer, feminist, and Shakespeare contemporary – is Shakespeare’s hidden and arguably most significant co-author. On……続きを見る

There has never been a retrospective on Christopher Marlowe as comprehensive, complete and up-to-date in appraising the Marlovian landscape. Each chapter has been written by an eminent, internationa……続きを見る