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Author: Robert Thomas Fallon
Publisher: Ivan R. Dee Publisher
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 328
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKDesigned to enhance the playgoer's enjoyment of a performance, but it also makes for enlightening reading after the show. Intended for the general reader,it is written in plain but not inelegant English and aviods the specialized language of the theater and academy.
Author: Robert Thomas Fallon
Publisher: Ivan R. Dee Publisher
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 504
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKPresents scene-by-scene plot summaries for Shakespeare's comedies, tragedies, and histories.
Author: Robert Thomas Fallon
Publisher: Ivan R. Dee Publisher
Published: 2002
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781566634571
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn this book Robert fallon examines the themes in Shakespeare's plays, the revelations about human nature that give them substance and weight and such an enduring quality.
Author: Brett Foster
Publisher: Infobase Holdings, Inc
Published: 2020-07-01
Total Pages: 366
ISBN-13: 1646930088
DOWNLOAD EBOOKProviding important context for his greatest works, Shakespeare's Life presents a thorough biography of the Bard, featuring the latest findings from scholars about his life and his works. Included is coverage of his upbringing in Stratford, his marriage and family life, the process of writing his greatest works, and his life after the theater. Coverage includes: His early years in Stratford, including his marriage to Anne Hathaway His rise to stardom within the London theater scene The death of his nine-year-old son, Hamnet The writing of his greatest works, including Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Macbeth, and others His retirement from the theater and move back to Stratford And much more.
Author: Cynthia Greenwood
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 372
ISBN-13: 9781592577088
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHere art thou real Shakespeare. The resurgence of interest in Shakespeare's plays - largely due to recent film adaptations - has reminded the world that Shakespearean theatre is a social art form. This guide focuses on the essence of the spoken word of his plays rather than simply dissecting them. It also explores the cultural and historical contexts for the major plays, offering the director's and actor's perspective in addition to that of the scholar and close reader. Each major play is explored in depth, explaining Shakespearean terms Offers commentary on the experience of each play on and off stage with attention to language and verse Appendixes include Shakespeare's likely collaborations, a glossary, suggested further reading, and resources for viewing live performances and video/audio recordings Perfect for students, general readers, theatregoers, and actors Published to commemorate Shakespeare's 443rd birthday
Author: Michael LoMonico
Publisher: Career Press
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9781564145246
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCatalogs Shakespeare's life, his times, his use of language and choice of words, the best and most insulting lines from his plays and poems, the actors who have performed his plays, the theaters where they have been performed, and the videos, films, and spin-offs of his works.
Author: Laurie Rozakis
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 1999
Total Pages: 406
ISBN-13: 9780028629056
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIntroduces Shakespeare's plays, sonnets, and narrative poems, and discusses major themes, characters, and dramatic techniques
Author: Andrew Dickson
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2016-09-06
Total Pages: 828
ISBN-13: 1681772647
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWith full coverage of the thirty-nine Shakespearian plays (including a synopsis, full character list, stage history, and a critical essay for each), this comprehensive guide is both a quick reference and an in-depth background guide for theatre goers, students, film buffs, and lovers of literature. Along with an exploration of the Bard's sonnets and narrative poems, The Globe Guide to Shakespeare features fascinating accounts of Shakespeare's life and the Globe Theater itself, with colorful details about each play's original performance.This comprehensive guide includes up-to-date reviews of the best films and audio recordings of each play, from Laurence Olivier to Baz Luhrmann, Kozintsev to Kurosawa. The Globe Guide to Shakespeare is the quintessential celebration of all things Shakespearian.
Author: Isaac Asimov
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Published: 1978
Total Pages: 1542
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKExplains the historical, legendary, and mythological background of 38 plays and 2 narrative poems.
Author: Francis Griffin Stokes
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2011-09-12
Total Pages: 386
ISBN-13: 048612178X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDIVAn indispensable dictionary of characters and names with over 3,000 entries, this volume covers all 36 of the Bard's plays, in addition to his poems and sonnets. /div
