 | Goldoni: Volume Two
Publication Date: April 15, 1999| Series: Oberon Books (Book 2) Includes the first English edition of Goldoni's worldly vision of the Don Juan legend. ...
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 | Tales from the Vienna Woods
Publication Date: January 1977Set against the sentimental backdrop of the Vienna Woods and to the distant tune of a Strauss waltz, a community steeped in bigotry concerns itself with love affairs, petty squabbles, jealousies and personal tragedy. Meanwhile society at large, haunted by inflation, goes reeling towards Fascism. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title....
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 | Edward II (Brecht, Bertolt)
Publication Date: April 13, 1994| Series: Brecht, Bertolt Edward II is a major play and, in a sense, Bertolt Brecht's only tragedy. Based on Christopher Marlowe's classic of the same name, it departs from its sourse as widely as The Three penny Opera departs from Gay' Beggar's Opera. Brecht not only make a hundred techinal changes calculated to give the play a smaller cast and a simpler action, he creates virtually new and amazing characters out of Anne (Edward's queen) and Mortimer, the villain of the piece. He also interprets Marlowe's famously homosexual protagonist. If this Edward is mor...
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 | Chekhov in Performance 095298
Publication Date: October 31, 1978For a full understanding of any text, careful consideration must be given to its life in performance. In this rewarding study of four of Chekhov's major plays - Uncle Vanya, The Seagull, The Cherry Orchard and Three Sisters - J. L. Styan demonstrates the development of Chekhov's skills as a dramatist and discusses stage action, portrayal of character, differing twentieth-century productions and the audience reactions they evoked. ...
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 | Terence: the Self-Tormentor (Classical Texts)
Release Date: December 1, 1988| ISBN-10: 0856683035 | ISBN-13: 978-0856683039(Aris and Phillips 1988) ...
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 | Amar despues de la muerte / Love after Death (Letras Hispanicas / Hispanic Writings) (Spanish Edition)
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 | Duchesse de Langeais & Other Plays (Talonplays)
Publication Date: January 1, 1976| Series: Talonplays La Duchesse de Langeais and Other Plays is a collection of five short plays by Québec’s best known playwright, Michel Tremblay – “La Duchesse de Langeais,” “Berthe,” “Johnny Mangano and His Astonishing Dogs,” “Gloria Star” and “Surprise, Surprise.” ...
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 | A secreto agravio, secreta venganza / A Secret Grievance, Secret Revenge (Letras Hispanicas / Hispanic Writings) (Spanish Edition)
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 | El maleficio de la mariposa / The Butterfly's Evil Spell (Letras Hispanicas / Hispanic Writings) (Spanish Edition)
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 | Staging Fascism: 18BL and the Theater of Masses for Masses
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 | Clizia
Publication Date: April 1996A valuable, new translation of Machiavelli's marvelous satire!Machiavelli writes in the prologue to Clizia that comedies were invented for thedual purpose of amusing and benefiting the audience. Clizia is no exception. Itis a raucous comedy about love that extends to the scandalous, but it alsocontains a serious teaching about managing passions and relationships.Daniel Gallagher provides a lively and readable translation that enablesreaders to access not only the humor of the play but also makes possiblethoughtful study of the play's more serious themes. His consi...
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 | Henry IV: By Luigi Pirandello ; Edited and Introduction by William-Alan Landes
Publication Date: October 1999| ISBN-10: 0887348394 | ISBN-13: 978-0887348396| Edition: Unabridged Luigi Pirandello (1867-1936) was an Italian dramatist, novelist, and short story writer who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1934. It was Capuana who encouraged Pirandello to dedicate himself to narrative writing. In 1893, he wrote his first important work Marta Ajala, which was published in 1901 with the title L'Esclusa. In 1894, he published his first collection of short stories, Amori Senza Amore. Pirandello intensified his collaborations with newspaper editors and other jour...
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 | Plays Vol. 2
Publication Date: October 1, 2012The second of three volumes collecting the complete plays of one of the foremost playwrights and fiction writers of the 20th century Preoccupied with the nature of truth and delusion, Pirandello's plays are a daring exploration of human actions and the dark motives lying behind them, and the culmination of the school of theater inaugurated by authors such as Ibsen and Chekhov. This volume contains Henry IV; All for the Best; Man, Beast and Virtue; Liolà; The Wives' Friend; Room for Argument; No One Knows How; The Rules of the Game; Grafted; Thi...
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 | El castigo sin venganza (European Masterpieces: Cervantes & Co. Spanish Classics) (Spanish Edition)
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 | El medico de su honra / The Surgeon of his Honour (Letras Hispanicas / Hispanic Writings) (Spanish Edition)
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 | Metamorphosis (Oberon Modern Plays)
Publication Date: April 1, 2007| Series: Oberon Modern Plays Here is Franz Kafka’s terrifying but bizarrely comic story in a theatrically explosive new version. The ordinary, unremarkable life of the Samsas is turned into a six-legged nightmare when their son Gregor emerges one morning transformed into a monstrous insect. As revulsion turns to resentment, strange things start to happen to the Samsa family. ...
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 | Heinrich Von Kleist: Three Plays (Absolute Classics)
Publication Date: September 1, 2000| ISBN-10: 1840021233 | ISBN-13: 978-1840021233 0 The three plays in this volume illustrate Kleist's genius and versatility. Includes: Prince Friedrich von Homburg, a tautly plotted clash of love, honor, and obedience to State; The Broken Pitcher, which one him acclaim for his crisp dialogue and robust humor; and Ordeal by Fire, the most colorful, atmospheric play of its time to have a female protagonist. ...
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 | Shakespeare's Hand
Publication Date: December 11, 2002Over the past fifteen years, Jonathan Goldberg's wide-ranging essays have been among the most sophisticated, influential, and controversial writing about Shakespeare. He challenges the critical orthodoxy, provoking scholars to reassess both their own assumptions and those underpinning the field of Shakespeare studies. Collected in one volume for the first time, these essays offer a sustained, energetic, and rigorous examination of issues of gender and sexuality that pervade Shakespeare's plays, as well as a road map of the shifts during the past two decades...
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 | El Rufian Dichoso (Teatro) (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: August 31, 2011El rufián dichoso narra la vida llena de excesos de fray Cristóbal de Lugo y su posterior conversión y muerte. ...
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