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  • Shakespeare in Transition

    Political Appropriations in the Postcommunist Czech Republic

    av M. Kostihová ...
    Serie serie Performance Interventions
    Using themed performance reviews and extensive interviews with theatre professionals, this book explores how Shakespeare's 'cultural capital' has been evoked in the reinvention of a post-communist nation against a backdrop of political tensions surrounding the ascendance of Central and Eastern Europe to the European Union. ... Läs mer

    559,80 kr

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  • Include Me Out

    My Life from Goldwyn to Broadway

    av Farley Granger, Robert Calhoun ...
    The star of Hitchcock's Rope and Strangers on a Train "recalls life onstage and in film in an engaging, colorful memoir" ( Kirkus Reviews, starred review).Synonymous with the golden age of Broadway, the dazzling lights of Hollywood, and the rise of television arts, Farley Granger's charm and talent captivated the acting community and audiences alike. Working with creative visionaries like Alfred ... Läs mer

    113,94 kr

  • Introducing Shakespeare

    A Graphic Guide

    av Nick Groom ...
    Serie serie Graphic Guides
    Shakespeare's absolute pre-eminence is simply unparalleled. His plays pack theatres and provide Hollywood with block-buster scripts; his works inspire mountains of scholarship and criticism every year. He has given us many of the very words we speak, and even some of the thoughts we think.Nick Groom and Piero explore how Shakespeare became so famous and influential, and why he is still widely ... Läs mer

    49,92 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Chaos Imagined

    Literature, Art, Science

    av Martin Meisel ...
    The stories we tell in our attempt to make sense of the world—our myths and religion, literature and philosophy, science and art—are the comforting vehicles we use to transmit ideas of order. But beneath the quest for order lies the uneasy dread of fundamental disorder. True chaos is hard to imagine and even harder to represent. In this book, Martin Meisel considers the long effort to conjure, ... Läs mer

    471,14 kr

  • Shakespeare’s Italy and Italy’s Shakespeare

    Place, "Race," Politics

    av Shaul Bassi ...
    Serie serie Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Shaul Bassi is Associate Professor of English and Postcolonial Literature at Ca'Foscari University of Venice, Italy. His publications include Visions of Venice in Shakespeare, with Laura Tosi, and Experiences of Freedom in Postcolonial Literatures and Cultures,with Annalisa Oboe. ... Läs mer

    951,74 kr

  • The Mind-Body Stage

    Passion and Interaction in the Cartesian Theater

    av R. Darren Gobert ...
    Descartes's notion of subjectivity changed the way characters would be written, performed by actors, and received by audiences. His coordinate system reshaped how theatrical space would be conceived and built. His theory of the passions revolutionized our understanding of the emotional exchange between spectacle and spectators. Yet theater scholars have not seen Descartes's transformational impact ... Läs mer

    424,11 kr

  • Arlen and Harburg's Over the Rainbow

    av Walter Frisch ...
    Serie serie Oxford Keynotes
    "Over the Rainbow" exploded into worldwide fame upon its performance by Judy Garland in the MGM film musical The Wizard of Oz (1939). Voted the greatest song of the twentieth century in a 2000 survey, it is a masterful, delicate balance of sophistication and child-like simplicity in which composer Harold Arlen and lyricist E. Y. "Yip" Harburg poignantly captured the hope and anxiety harbored by ... Läs mer

    170,12 kr

  • The Novel After Theory

    av Judith Ryan ...
    Novels began to incorporate literary theory in unexpected ways in the late twentieth century. Through allusion, parody, or implicit critique, theory formed an additional strand in fiction that raised questions about the nature of authorship and the practice of writing. Studying this phenomenon provides fresh insight into the recent development of the novel and the persistence of modern theory ... Läs mer

    273,22 kr

  • Bennewitz, Goethe, 'Faust'

    German and Intercultural Stagings

    av David G. John ...
    Serie serie German and European Studies
    Fritz Bennewitz (1926-1995) was the director-in-chief of East Germany's Weimar National Theatre. Extraordinary in his capacity for cultural and linguistic adjustment, he directed productions in twelve countries, always adapting shows to make them meaningful to local audiences. Notably, Bennewitz conducted stagings of Goethe's Faust in four different languages over a series of seven productions — ... Läs mer

    632,92 kr

  • Performing European Memories

    Trauma, Ethics, Politics

    av Milija Gluhovic ...
    Serie serie Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Asking whether a genuinely shared European memory is possible while addressing the dangers of a single, homogenized European memory, Gluhovic examines the contradictions, specificities, continuities and discontinuities in the European shared and unshared pasts as represented in the works of Pinter, Tadeusz Kantor, Heiner Muller and Artur Zmijewski. ... Läs mer

    1 007,73 kr

  • Susan Glaspell's Poetics and Politics of Rebellion

    av Emeline Jouve ...
    Serie serie Studies Theatre Hist & Culture
    A pioneer of American modern drama and founding member of the Provincetown Players, Susan Glaspell (1876–1948) wrote plays of a kind that Robert Brustein defines as a “drama of revolt,” an expression of the dramatists’ discontent with the prevailing social, political, and artistic order. Her works display her determination to put an end to the alienating norms that, in her eyes and those of her ... Läs mer

    483,99 kr

  • Turks, Repertories, and the Early Modern English Stage

    av Mark Hutchings ...
    Serie serie Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book considers the relationship between the vogue for putting the Ottoman Empire on the English stage and the repertory system that underpinned London playmaking. The sheer visibility of 'the Turk' in plays staged between 1567 and 1642 has tended to be interpreted as registering English attitudes to Islam, as articulating popular perceptions of Anglo-Ottoman relations, and as part of a ... Läs mer

    1 007,73 kr