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Cover of Sésame et les lys – suivi d'annexes
by John Ruskin
Language: French
Release Date: February 12, 2019

Nouvelle édition 2019 sans DRM de Sésame et les lys de Marcel Proust augmentée d'annexes (Biographie). ERGONOMIE AMÉLIORÉE : L'ouvrage a été spécifiquement mis en forme pour votre liseuse. - Naviguez par simple clic de chapitre à chapitre ou de livre à livre. - Accédez instantanément...
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La pasión por dudar

Escepticismo y Probabilismo en los Dramas Seculares de don Pedro Calderón de la Barca

by Eduardo Muratta Bunsen
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 31, 2016

En esta vida todo es verdad y todo mentira, La dama duende, El pintor de su deshonra, Luis Pérez el gallego, El alcalde de Zalamea y La vida es sueño son algunos dramas calderonianos que Eduardo Muratta Bunsen analiza en estas páginas siguiendo el derrotero de la duda. Esta nueva valoración revela...
Cover of Aeschylus: Suppliants
by Thalia Papadopoulou
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014

Aeschylus' 'Suppliants' dramatises the myth of the fifty daughters of Danaos, who flee Egypt and come to Argos as suppliants, trying to escape forced marriage to their Egyptian cousins. It was long considered to be the earliest surviving tragedy. Even after the mid-20th century, when new evidence...
Cover of CliffsNotes on Wilder's Our Town
by Gary K Carey
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 1965

This CliffsNotes guide includes everything you’ve come to expect from the trusted experts at CliffsNotes, including analysis of the most widely read literary works.
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Cosmos and Tragedy

An Essay on the Meaning of Aeschylus

by Brooks Otis
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017

Otis clarifies the moral and theological issues raised in the <3>Ortesia<1> and relates them to certain stylistic and structural qualities of the three plays. He tackles the central questions of guilt, retribution, and the relation between human and divine justice, and he sees a carefully...
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La dama y galán Aquiles (El monstruo de los jardines)

Edición crítica de Tatiana Alvarado Teodorika.

by Pedro Calderón de la Barca
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 30, 2015

Se presenta aquí la primera edición crítica de la comedia mitológica La dama y galán Aquiles de Pedro Calderón de la Barca (habitualmente llamada El monstruo de los jardines). El estudio introductorio que acompaña la obra arroja nueva luz sobre esta pieza representativa de la comedia mitológica...
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One Minute Plays

A Practical Guide to Tiny Theatre

by
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2017

Can you really write a play that lasts a minute? The one minute play offers a unique challenge to actors, directors and writers: how do you create a whole world, where actors have room to perform and where audiences have a true experience all in 60 seconds? One Minute Plays: A Practical...
Cover of The Luminous Darkness: On Jon Fosse's Theatre
by Ann Henning Jocelyn, Leif Zern
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2015

When Jon Fosse had his playwright début with And We Shall Never Part at the National Theatre in Bergen in 1994, he was already an established author of several novels, collections of poetry and children’s books. Since his breakthrough in 1996 with the world premiere of Someone Will Arrive at the...
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Samuel Beckett

Anatomy of a Literary Revolution

by Pascale Casanova
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2019

In this fascinating new exploration of Samuel Beckett’s work, Pascale Casanova argues that Beckett’s reputation rests on a pervasive misreading of his oeuvre, which neglects entirely the literary revolution he instigated. Reintroducing the historical into the heart of this body of work, Casanova...
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Diane Samuels' Kindertransport

The author's guide to the play

by Diane Samuels
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2014

The author's guide to Kindertransport, an invaluable and uniquely authoritative resource for anyone studying, teaching or performing the play. Since it was first staged by the Soho Theatre Company in London in 1993, Diane Samuels' Kindertransport has enjoyed huge success around the world, has...
Cover of Obras completas Vol 2 Primera parte de Comedias, II

Obras completas Vol 2 Primera parte de Comedias, II

La villana de Vallecas. El melancólico. El mayor desengaño.

by Tirso de Molina
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 1, 2014

Esta nueva serie del teatro completo de Tirso de Molina sigue para su publicación el orden de las partes en tomos de tres comedias. El primero de la Primera parte (Doce comedias nuevas del maestro Tirso de Molina) recogía los títulos Palabras y plumas, El pretendiente al revés y El árbol del...
Cover of CliffsNotes on Shaw's Pygmalion & Arms and the Man
by Marilynn O Harper, James K Lowers
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 1981

In Pygmalion, Shaw presents the classical story of a professor who transforms a girl of the lower class into an elegant creature, who then falls in love with him—unfortunately in love, that is.   Set in Bulgaria, Arms and the Man satirizes romantic attitudes about love and war. Raina,...
Cover of Anuario calderoniano, Vol extra 1, 2013
by Pedro Calderón de la Barca
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 2, 2014

António de Almeida, autor que floreció a mediados del siglo XVII, pertenece a una parcela poco explorada de las letras ibéricas modernas, la de los escritores de nacionalidad portuguesa que se expresaron en castellano. Este libro da a conocer dos de sus obras, que ilustran a su vez una de las corrientes...
Cover of La banda y la flor
by Pedro Calderón de la Barca
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 1, 2016

Esta investigación contiene el estudio literario de la comedia, la anotación filológica y la edición crítica de la misma. En cuanto al estudio literario, incluye un análisis del momento histórico que da origen a la obra, algunas notas acerca de la recepción de La banda y la flor en España...
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