Shakespeare category: 1671 books

The Tragedy of Hamlet, prince of Denmark is tragedy written by English poet, playwright and actor William Shakespeare, who is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world preeminent dramatist. The protagonist is Prince Hamlet of Denmark, son of dead King Hamlet and...

Shakespeare and Posthumanist Theory charts challenges in the field of Shakespeare studies to the assumption that the category "human†? is real, stable, or worthy of privileging in discussions of the playwright's work. Drawing on a variety of methodologies - cognitive theory, systems theory,...

William Shakespeare foi um dos dramaturgos e escritores mais importantes da história da humanidade. Ele escreveu obras geniais, que são adaptadas para o teatro e para o cinema até hoje. As obras literárias de Shakespeare são consideradas verdadeiras obras de arte, de uma forma geral, as obras...

Shakespeare history play, Henry IV Part One, in English with line numbers and in French and German translations. According to Wikipedia: "Henry IV, Part 1 is a history play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written no later than 1597. It is the second play in Shakespeare's tetralogy dealing...

This unique and comprehensive study reviews the practice of leading American directors of Shakespeare from the late nineteenth to the end of the twentieth century. Charles Ney examines rehearsal and production records, as well as evidence from diaries, letters, autobiographies, reviews and photographs...

The classic Shakespeare play in French translation. According to Wikipedia: "Pericles, Prince of Tyre is a Jacobean play written at least in part by William Shakespeare and included in modern editions of his collected works despite questions over its authorship, as it was not included in the First...

Sir Trevor Nunn is one of the most versatile and accomplished directors in the English-speaking theatre. This book examines his achievements as a director of Shakespeare within the wider context of debates on the cultural politics of Britain's theatrical institutions in the twentieth and twenty-first...

The Comedy of Errors is one of William Shakespeare's early plays. It is his shortest and one of his most farcical comedies, with a major part of the humour coming from slapstick and mistaken identity, in addition to puns and word play. The Comedy of Errors (along with The Tempest) is...

Shakespeare and Queer Theory is an indispensable guide on the ongoing critical debates about queer method both within and beyond Shakespeare and early modern studies. Clearly elucidating the central ideas of the theory, the field's historical emergence from feminist and gay and lesbian studies...

"Ende gut, alles gut" ist ein Stück von William Shakespeare, dessen genaue Abfassungszeit unsicher ist. Nach seinem Inhalt passt es nicht eindeutig in die Kategorie Komödie und wird als Problemstück und als dunkle Komödie bezeichnet. Die Vorlage lieferte eine Novelle aus Boccaccios Decamerone....

“One man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages.” In this illuminating, innovative biography, Jonathan Bate, one of today’s most accomplished Shakespearean scholars, has found a fascinating new way to tell the story of the great dramatist. Using the Bard’s own immortal...

A compact edition of the complete works of William Shakespeare. It combines impeccable scholarship with beautifully written editorial material and a user-friendly layout of the text. Also included is a foreword, list of contents, general introduction, essay on language, contemporary allusions to Shakespeare, glossary, consolidated bibliography and index of first lines of Sonnets.

Este ebook presenta Hamlet , con un sumario dinámico y detallado. Es una obra de Shakespeare, escrita y estrenada en torno a 1600-1601. En la tragedia de Shakespeare, el rey de Dinamarca ha sido asesinado por su hermano Claudio, que ha usurpado el trono y se ha casado, sin respetar...

The Signet Classics edition of William Shakespeare's incomparable tragic play. "To be, or not to be: that is the question" There is arguably no work of fiction quoted as often as William Shakespeare's Hamlet. This haunting tragedy of a troubled Danish prince devoted to avenging...