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Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare early in his career about two young star-crossed lovers whose deaths ultimately reconcile their feuding families. It was among Shakespear……続きを見る

The Tempest is a heartbreakingly sincere piece of elaborate theatrical artifice. Shakespeare is a magician at the height of his powers, so accomplished at his craft that he can reveal the mechanisms……続きを見る

It is one of several plays written by Shakespeare based on true events from Roman history, which also include Coriolanus and Antony and Cleopatra. Although the play is named Julius Caesar, Brutus sp……続きを見る

Egeon, a traveler from Syracuse, travels to Ephesus in search of his missing twin son who he hasn't seen since the boy was an infant. However, since the cities of Syracuse and Ephesus are having a H……続きを見る

Henry VIII, Wolsey, Cramner, Thomas Cromwell, Thomas More, Anne Boleyn, Catherine of Aragon! So much history makes the politics of this play incredibly interesting. 続きを見る

William Shakespeare's "The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark" exemplifies the playwright's mastery of language and form, blending intricate character development with profound philosophical inqu……続きを見る

In "Pericles, Prince of Tyre," William Shakespeare crafts a rich tapestry of adventure, loss, and redemption, reflecting the complexities of human experience through a blend of romance, tragedy, and……続きを見る

In exploring links between the early modern English theatre and France, Richard Hillman focuses on Shakespeare’s deployment of genres whose dominant Italian models and affinities might seem to leave……続きを見る

Mr. William Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies is a collection of plays by William Shakespeare, published in 1623, commonly referred to by modern scholars as the First Folio. It is consi……続きを見る

In "King Henry the Fifth," William Shakespeare crafts a compelling chronicle of leadership, patriotism, and the burdens of kingship set against the backdrop of the Hundred Years' War. This historica……続きを見る

First published in 1998, this volume explores the period 1585-1649, identifying it as rich in innovative drama which challenged the boundaries between social, political and cultural activities of va……続きを見る

Nel 1603, con Misura per misura, William Shakespeare compie un vero e proprio elogio dell'impossibile: nella cattolica Vienna mette in scena il suo teatro di capovolgimenti, colpi di scena, tradimen……続きを見る

This book looks at adaptations, translations and performance of Shakespeare's productions in India from the mid-18th century, when British officers in India staged Shakespeare's plays along with oth……続きを見る

Shakespeare in Singapore provides the first detailed and sustained study of the role of Shakespeare in Singaporean theatre, education, and culture. This book tracks the role and development of Shake……続きを見る

Shakespeare’s first play, a comedy on friendship, love, deception and character change, shows the wit and humour, the funny dialogues and fast-paced, two-faced action that will soon crown him the un……続きを見る

The gentle gentleman, William Shakespeare pokes glorious fun at customs, marriages , greed and scoundrels, especially pretentious men and women. .. A practical joke can be carried to the extreme, in……続きを見る

For the first time, Shakespeare creates a compelling historical protagonist who speaks naturally in a poetic voice that is distinctively his own. In his earlier works involving kings and emperors, S……続きを見る

The Merry Wives of Windsor stands out among Shakespeare's plays as the only one centered on middle- class people, as opposed to royalty and the ruling classes. Much like A Midsummer's Night's Dream,……続きを見る

Impossible bequests of the soul; an outlawed younger son who rises to become justice of the king's forests; the artificially-preserved corpse of the heir to an empire; a medieval clerk kept awake at……続きを見る

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

Yukio Ninagawa (1935–2016) was Japan's foremost director of Shakespeare whose productions were acclaimed around the world. His work was lauded for its spectacular imagery, its inventive use of Japan……続きを見る

This is the first complete edition and English translation of John Hall’s Little Book of Cures, a fascinating medical casebook composed in Latin around 1634–5. John Hall (1575–1635) was Shakespeare’……続きを見る

A dramatic tale of the lives of soldiers, diplomats, kings, and insurrectionists. It centres on the fractious instability of the court and nobility of fifteenth-century England, and their squabbles ……続きを見る

This book is a translation of German versions of both Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet. The introductions to each play place these versions of Shakespeare's plays in the German context, and offer insight……続きを見る

Coriolanus is based on the life of the legendary Roman leader Caius Marcius Coriolanus. The play opens in Rome shortly after the expulsion of the Tarquin kings. There are riots in progress, after st……続きを見る

“The Man, Shakespeare - And his Tragic Life Story” is a 1909 work by Frank Harris that explores the character of Shakespeare by analysing that of his most notable characters. This fascinating volume……続きを見る

In seinem tragischen Drama "Leben und Tod Königs Richard des zweyten" entführt William Shakespeare die Leser in die politischen Intrigen und Machtkämpfe des spätmittelalterlichen Englands. Die Handl……続きを見る

"Das Leben und der Tod des Königs Lear" ist eines der eindrucksvollsten Werke William Shakespeares und verkörpert die zeitlose Thematik von Macht, Loyalität und menschlicher Verzweiflung. In einer A……続きを見る

In "Maaß für Maaß" entwirft William Shakespeare ein fesselndes Drama über Moral, Gerechtigkeit und den komplexen Umgang mit menschlichen Schwächen. Die Handlung folgt Vicente, dem herzlosen Herzog v……続きを見る

William Shakespeares "Romeo und Juliette" ist ein zeitloses Meisterwerk der tragischen Literatur, das die herzzerreißende Geschichte zweier junger Liebender erzählt, deren Liebe durch die Feindschaf……続きを見る