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本書是編者從他四十多年來譯成漢語約四千首外國詩當中，選出適於一般讀者閱讀的詩選，目標設定在「世界的詩．詩的世界」。 「世界的詩」，是指世界各國詩人的作品。透過閱讀「世界的詩」可以體會不分畛域的詩人如何處理普世價值的題材，在共通性的涵蓋下，有歷史脈絡和地理環境的特殊性因素在，構成詩觀摩的特別意義。...

Die Geschichten einer Antigone, eines Oidipus oder einer Elektra sind auf den Theaterbühnen unserer Tage von ungebrochener Präsenz. Seit der Blütezeit der griechischen Tragödie im 5. Jahrhundert vor Christus, als die drei großen Tragiker – Aischylos, Sophokles und Euripides – die Feste der...

Un testo irresistibile e di trascinante lettura, un classico intramontabile, fondamentale per conoscere Shakespeare e per chi ama il teatro. Per la prima volta presentato in traduzione italiana.

Michail Vrubel' dipinge Amleto e Ofelia ed entrambi i loro volti sono un autoritratto. La Russia che legge Amleto e s'interroga sul mistero-Ofelia cerca il proprio volto che cambia lungo lo scorrere del tempo. Come disse Turgenev, Amleto è un eroe soprattutto russo quasi compreso meglio in Russia...

La métamorphose est omniprésente au Moyen Âge. Puisant dans un fonds mythologique païen, les auteurs ont construit une poétique de la muance qui intègre une représentation chrétienne. Cristina Noacco propose un panorama des formes de la métamorphose, thème universel pour penser les relations...

"Sie sitzen schon, mit hohen Augenbrauen, / Gelassen da und möchten gern erstaunen", heißt es im FAUST. Doch die Wirklichkeit ist anders. Im Parterre gibt es keine Sitzplätze, die den Blick der Zuschauer zwangsläufig auf die Bühne ausrichten würden; ausschließlich männliche Zuschauer kommentieren...

Das Theater war seine Welt – mehr als fünf Jahrzehnte ist Alfred Polgar professioneller Beobachter von Wiener und Berliner Bühnen gewesen. Er hat Autoren, Stücke und Spieler allzeit weniger beurteilt als beschrieben. Dies allerdings in dem unverwechselbaren Deutsch, das seine Kritiken legendär...

È possibile una traduzione del teatro di Shakespeare che tenga conto dei valori fonici - ritmo, durata, rima, assonanza, allitterazione - del testo originario? Una traduzione che sia propriamente tale e non una blanda parafrasi. È necessaria oggi, per chi traduce Shakespeare, la conoscenza delle...

Throughout his career as a literary critic, H. L. Mencken was intent on elevating the bold, the daring, and the innovative over the hackneyed, the trite, and the superficial, and his drama criticism exhibits this tendency to the fullest. Though known primarily as a newspaperman and commentator, Mencken...

For most of his life, Victor Hugo (1802-1885) was the most famous writer in the world. His legacy includes the nineteenth century's most celebrated works of drama, fiction, memoir, and criticism. But in his day Hugo was know foremost as a poet-indeed the greatest French poet of the age. He wrote with...

In Genius Envy, Adrianna M. Paliyenko uncovers a forgotten history: the multiplicity and diversity of nineteenth-century French women’s poetic voices. Conservative critics of the time attributed the phenomenon of genius to masculinity and dismissed the work of female authors as “feminine literature.”...

This anthology was designed not only for the serious student of world literature and the drama, but for everyone interested in the stage. It is an unusual collection, containing many great plays which are not ordinarily to be found in anthologies, and several which are not currently to be found in...

Religious drama was one of the most vital art forms of the medieval era. In medieval mystery plays, God appeared as one of the characters, along with angels, saints, the devil, and others. Until very recently however, the revival of interest in medieval culture has not included drama, beacuse of a...

Tales of the Tricycle Theatre provides an inside look at the history of the north London theatre which has achieved renown with its staging of black, Irish, verbatim and political drama. Co-published with the Society for Theatre Research, the book draws extensively on archival research and interviews...