Ro - Drama History & Criticism 1

On the stormy Yorkshire moors, love becomes obsessionーand obsession becomes ruin. Wuthering Heights (1847), by Emily Brontë, is a haunting tale of wild passion, destructive love, and the dark force……続きを見る

〓 "Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same." 〓 Dark, haunting, and fiercely emotional, Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights is one of the most powerful love stories ever writtenーa t……続きを見る

〓️ Love beyond death. Hate that spans generations. Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë is a singular and unforgettable novelーa stormy, Gothic tale set against the bleak beauty of the Yorkshire moors……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

A landmark American drama that inspired a classic film and a Broadway revivalーfeaturing an introduction by David Mamet A blistering character study and an examination of the American melting pot an……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

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

Winner of the PROSE Award (2022) for Classics This book argues for a new way of reading tragedy that attends to how bodies in the ancient plays pivot between subject and object, person and thing, li……続きを見る

Building the Wall is a gripping political thriller from Robert Schenkkan, a Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning playwright and Academy award nominee. 2019, America. Rick is incarcerated awaiting s……続きを見る

Why am I trying to become what I don't want to be … when all I want is out there, waiting for me the minute I say I know who I am. Willy Loman is an ageing travelling salesman haunted, driven and ye……続きを見る

I found a king in me and now I love you I found a king in you and now I love me Father figures and fashion tips. Lost loves and jollof rice. African empires and illicit sex. Good days and bad days. ……続きを見る

What do we watch when we watch war? Who manages public perceptions of war and how? Watching War on the Twenty-First-Century Stage: Spectacles of Conflict is the first publication to examine how thea……続きを見る

Cet ouvrage fournit une analyse approfondie de Le Jeu de l'amour et du hasard de Marivaux avec toutes les clés pour analyse l'œuvre. Retrouvez dans cette analyse approfondie du Jeu de l'amour et du ……続きを見る

"Peter Brook is not only one of the truly outstanding directors of our time, he is also, undoubtedly, the only one whose skill as a writer equals his genius as a practitioner of the theatre." - Mart……続きを見る

Ohne den Text umfassend zu interpretieren, gibt dieses E-Book für jede einzelne Szene die wichtigsten Hinweise zum Verständnis. In wenigen Minuten wird deutlich, auf welche Textstellen besonders zu ……続きを見る

From West Side Story in 1957 to Road Show in 2008, the musicals of Stephen Sondheim (1930–2021) and his collaborators have challenged the conventions of American musical theater and expanded the pos……続きを見る

I told her that it wouldn't be appropriate for us to meet in person. She asked me why not. I told her the truth. Because I was extremely attracted to her and didn't want to court the destruction of ……続きを見る

This excellent introduction to the six extant plays of Aeschylus is fully revised and updated, with additional further reading, ideal for the student unfamiliar with these earliest of Greek tragedie……続きを見る

The emphasis throughout this book, ideal for sixth form and early university students, is on Sophocles' tragic thinking, on the concept of the 'Sophoclean hero', and on the dramatic structure of the……続きを見る

When we are confronted with a work of art, what is its effect on us? In contrast to post-Enlightenment conceptions, which tend to restrict themselves to aesthetic or discursive responses, the ancien……続きを見る

Twelve years ago, from the mouth of a great sacrifice, a child was born. And they called her Autumn. Isaac returns to his family home with a chance to atone for the terrible mistake that claimed his……続きを見る

Jérôme Deschamps, directeur de l'Opéra-Comique et créateur des inoubliables Deschiens, revient, avec la fougue et l'humour qui le caractérisent, sur son parcours et son engagement inaltérable pour u……続きを見る

In a context of financial crisis that has often produced a feeling of identity crisis for the individual, the theatre has provided a unifying forum, treating spectators as citizens. This book critic……続きを見る

Hercules is the best-known character from classical mythology. Seneca's play Hercules Furens presents the hero at a moment of triumph turned to tragedy. Hercules returns from his final labor, his jo……続きを見る

Cet ouvrage fournit une analyse approfondie de L'École des femmes de Molière avec toutes les clés pour analyse l'œuvre. Retrouvez dans cette analyse approfondie de L'École des femmes de Molière tout……続きを見る

His uniform is picturesque; a hat with triple plume Doublet, cape, and sword - worn like a peacock's tail. From the eyebrows up, he's all feathers From the neck down, it's buckle and swash - But squ……続きを見る

Authenticity is one of the major values of our time. It is visible everywhere, from clothing to food to self-help books. While it is such a prevalent phenomenon, it is also very evasive. This study ……続きを見る

Where's the glory Mum? Where's that perfect world for us, your kids? Children of the Windrush generation, sisters Dawn and Marcia Adams grew up in 1980s London and were activists on the front line a……続きを見る

This open access book presents five different approaches to reading breath in literature, in response to texts from a range of historical, geographical and cultural environments. Breath, for all its……続きを見る

In his fifth collection of Plays, the work ranges from a spirited, raging drama that investigates police corruption in Jamaica through to two thrilling monologue plays written either side of the Cov……続きを見る