William Shakespeare: 2151 books

Ce volume de la série "Les Œuvres de Shakespeare" comprend les pièces dites de Romances. L'influence de Shakespeare sur le théâtre moderne est considérable. Non seulement Shakespeare a créé certaines des pièces les plus admirées...

Believed to have been written between 1610 and 1611, “The Tempest” is likely the last play written solely by Shakespeare. The story concerns the Magician Prospero, the rightful Duke of Milan, and his daughter, Miranda, who have been stranded on an island by Prospero’s jealous brother Antonio....

The New Cambridge Shakespeare appeals to students worldwide for its up-to-date scholarship and emphasis on performance. The series features line-by-line commentaries and textual notes on the plays and poems. Introductions are regularly refreshed with accounts of new critical, stage and screen interpretations....

Ce volume de la série "Les Œuvres de Shakespeare" comprend les pièces de tragédies. L'influence de Shakespeare sur le théâtre moderne est considérable. Non seulement Shakespeare a créé certaines des pièces les plus admirées...

All 11 Shakespeare tragedies in French translation. ANTOINE ET CLÉOPÂTRE, CORIOLAN, HAMLET, JULES CÉSAR, LE ROI LEAR, MACBETH, OTHELLO OU LE MORE DE VENISE, ROMÉO ET JULIETTE, TIMON D'ATHÈNES, TITUS ANDRONICUS, and TROÏLUS ET CRESSIDA. Translated by Francois Pierre Guillaume Guizot (1787 - 1874), French historian, and statesman. First published in 1864.

Shakespeare instructed by delighting. His comedies and tragedies contain more actual wisdom than the whole body of English learning. He is the teacher of all good – pity, generosity, true courage, love. His bright wit is cut out into little stars. This collection of Shakespeare tales includes: The...

Shakespeare's romantic play ' Cymbeline' is carefully set in the pre-Christian Roman era. The main theme of Cymbeline–Posthumus' wager on the chastity of his wife, Imogen–Shakespeare derived from a story in Boccacio's Decameron. But he put this Italianate intrigue...

The New Cambridge Shakespeare appeals to students worldwide for its up-to-date scholarship and emphasis on performance. The series features line-by-line commentaries, textual notes on the plays and poems and an extensive Introduction. Since the late twentieth century, when scholarly attention began...

Shakespeare's Sonnets are among the most lyrical and moving pieces of poetry in any language, abounding with examples of his genius for wordplay, rhythm and metaphor and dealing with the eternal themes of love, memory, beauty and the ravishes of time. First published in 1609, after Shakespeare had...

The Poems Shakespeare’s greatest achievement in nondramatic verse was his collection of 154 magnificent sonnets that portray a tumultuous world of love, rivalry, and conflict among a poet, an aristocratic young man, a rival poet, and a mysterious “dark lady.” More profound than other...

'I wish I had copies like this at Drama School. Essential notes on the language for those who will get up and speak it, not purely for those who will sit and study it. An incredibly useful tool with room on every page to make notes. Next time I'm in rehearsal on a Shakespeare play, I have no doubt...

Sangue e orrore senechiani, ma, a differenza di Seneca, non raccontati dal coro e dai personaggi, ma rappresentati clamorosamente sulla scena; sensuale liricità ovidiana, ma, a differenza di Ovidio, non trasmessa da una voce narrante, bensì innestata negli scambi drammatici: in questa ardua commistione,...

La dodicesima notte è l’ultima commedia giocosa – a tratti autenticamente farsesca – scritta da Shakespeare prima del periodo delle grandi tragedie e delle commedie “nere”. Elegante, piena di grazia e levità, trascina lo spettatore nella sua atmosfera magica e incantata, in un mondo in cui...

Con un colpo di mano prodigioso Shakespeare ha tratto da un exemplum moraleggiante della tradizione novellistica popolare la tragedia giovanile per eccellenza. Nel linguaggio della cultura popolare Romeo e Giulietta sono i sentimenti uccisi dai compromessi sociali, sono il rimpianto per la purezza...