Drama History category: 1664 books

Cover of Shakespeare, Bacon, and the Great Unknown
by Andrew Lang
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2019

The theory that Francis Bacon was, in the main, the author of "Shakespeare's plays," has now been for fifty years before the learned world. Its advocates have met with less support than they had reason to expect. Their methods, their logic, and their hypotheses closely resemble those applied...
Cover of El astrólogo fingido
by Pedro Calderón de la Barca
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 1, 2014

El astrólogo fingido, escrita en torno a 1625, a pesar de ser una de las comedias de capa y espada más tempranas escritas por Calderón, constituye una buena muestra del arte que llegó a alcanzar su autor en este tipo de obras, lo que, sin embargo, no se ha reflejado en la presencia editorial de...
Cover of Essai d'un commentaire sur Racine
by Sébastien-Roch Nicolas de Chamfort, Ligaran
Language: French
Release Date: June 19, 2015

Extrait : "Racine n'est pas seulement du nombre de ces auteurs que tout le monde connaît ; mais il est encore du très petit nombre de ceux que tout le monde sait par cœur. Qu'est-ce donc des Observations sur Esther, dira-t-on d'abord ? Qui n'a pas commenté Racine ? Sont-ce les beautés de cette tragédie...
Cover of Fuera de escena
by Rubén Ortiz
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 30, 2017

La movediza geometría política (y el infinito de sus imaginarios) que intercede entre el teatro politizado y las políticas del teatro mexicano está a prueba para todos los que la integramos, y Rubén Ortiz nos entrega aquí por lo pronto un muestrario de sus testimonios, relativismos y profanaciones....
Cover of OKABE
by JAVIER R. FERNANDEZ
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 15, 2015

Año 1.075. En la templada selva tropical situada al Sur del Sahel, un joven negro es capturado como esclavo. Al lado de otros chicos y chicas, comienza un viaje sin retorno hacia el remoto Bilad al-Maghrib.
Cover of Рукопись №416, или Скульптор Борис Эдуардс
by Елена Ананьева
Language: Russian
Release Date: May 11, 2018

"Рукопись 416" — пьеса о жизненном и творческом пути выдающегося скульптора Бориса Эдуардса. Произведение построено на конфликте — находке дневников художника...
Cover of The White Monkey
by John Galsworthy
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015

This book is written by John Galsworthy in 1924. Fleur Forsyte is now married to Michael Mont, but the marriage is haunted by the ghost of a past love story . Fleur is an unhappiness woman , but Michael want to save is marriage , also finds himself caught in another tragic and moving story……
Cover of La recepción de Calderón en el siglo XIX
by Marta Manrique Gómez
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 1, 2014

Este libro analiza y estudia los principales mecanismos políticos, sociales, culturales y literarios que caracterizan la recepción de la figura de Calderón de la Barca a lo largo del siglo XIX dentro de España. La franja temporal que el libro examina abarca desde la querella calderoniana (1808-1814)...
Cover of The Death Of Olivier Becaille
by Emile Zola
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2017

Émile Édouard Charles Antoine Zola (2 April 1840 – 29 September 1902) was a French novelist, playwright, journalist, the most well-known practitioner of the literary school of naturalism and an important contributor to the development of theatrical naturalism. He was a major figure in the political...
Cover of Éloge de Molière
by Sébastien-Roch Nicolas de Chamfort, Pierre René Auguis, Ligaran
Language: French
Release Date: June 19, 2015

Extrait : "Le nom de Molière manquait aux fastes de l'Académie. Cette foule d'étrangers, que nos arts attirent parmi nous, en voyant dans ce sanctuaire des lettres les portraits de tant d'écrivains célèbres, a souvent demandé : Où est Molière ? Une de ces convenances que la multitude révère,...
Cover of Cent ans, c'est passé si vite
by Gisele Casadesus, Eric Denimal
Language: French
Release Date: April 21, 2016

Cent ans –; un siècle de théâtre, de cinéma et d'amour ! La doyenne des comédiens français livre son abécédaire intime, celui d'une femme et d'une artiste d'exception, à l'incroyable joie de vivre. Un livre qui rend heureux. " Quand je serai grande, je serai comédienne et j'aurai...
Cover of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
by Friedrich Vollhardt
Language: German
Release Date: March 31, 2016

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing gilt als der mustergültige Vertreter der Aufklärung in Deutschland. Der überzeugte Toleranzdenker, der mit „Nathan der Weise“ und „Minna von Barnhelm“ Theatergeschichte schrieb, legte zudem eine tiefe Skepsis bei der Suche nach letzten Gewissheiten an den Tag und...
Cover of CliffsNotes on Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun
by Rosetta James
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2007

The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. The latest generation of titles in this series also feature glossaries and visual elements that complement the classic, familiar format. A Raisin in...
Cover of South African performance and archives of memory
by Yvette Hutchison
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2015

This book argues that memory functions as a key element in contemporary South African re-imagining of historical events and in constructing new definitions of national and personal identity. It compares two ways in which memory is embodied: in repertoires of practices, songs, dance, rituals, and in material archives, texts, documents, buildings.
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