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African Theatre 10: Media and Performance [Paperback]
Martin Banham(Editor); James Gibbs(Editor); Femi Osofisan(Editor)
$25.95ISBN: 9781847010384
Published by : James Currey
Series: African Theatre
Focuses on the ways African theatre and performance relate to various kinds of media. Includes contributions on dance; popular video, with an emphasis on video drama and soaps from Eastern and Southern Africa, and the Nigerian 'Nollywood' phenomen... .... Learn More -
The Brecht Yearbook / Das Brecht Jahrbuch 35: Brecht-Marxism-Ethics [Paperback]
Friedemann J. Weidauer(Editor)
$49.95ISBN: 9780971896383
Published by : Camden House
Series: Brecht Yearbook
Bertolt Brecht continues to be regarded as one of the twentieth century's most controversial and influential writers. His life and work raise important questions about the nature and function of literature and theater, about perception and commitm... .... Learn More -
African Theatre 8: Diasporas [Paperback]
Martin Banham(Editor); James Gibbs(Editor); Femi Osofisan(Editor)
$25.95ISBN: 9781847015013
Published by : James Currey
Series: African Theatre
Volume: Volume 8
Diasporas', as used in the title of this volume, refers to a multitude of groups and communities with widely differing histories, identities and current locations. This book brings together essays on theatre by people of African descent in North A... .... Learn More -
The English Clown Tradition from the Middle Ages to Shakespeare [Hardback]
Robert Hornback(Author)
$90.00ISBN: 9781843842002
Published by : D.S.Brewer
Series: Studies in Renaissance Literature
Volume: Volume 26
From the late-medieval period through to the seventeenth century, English theatrical clowns carried a weighty cultural significance, only to have it stripped from them, sometimes violently, by the close of the Renaissance when the... .... Learn More -
Schiller the Dramatist: A Study of Gesture in the Plays [Hardback]
John Guthrie(Author)
$90.00ISBN: 9781571134134
Published by : Camden House
Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
Volume: Volume 39
Many aspects of the works of Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805) have attracted attention. His work as a philosopher and pioneering thinker in poetics and aesthetics and as a historian have recently been the focus of much attention. But Schiller's dram... .... Learn More -
Musicking Shakespeare: A Conflict of Theatres [Hardback]
Daniel Albright(Author)
$95.00ISBN: 9781580462556
Published by : University of Rochester Press
Series: Eastman Studies in Music
Volume: Volume 45
In this book, Daniel Albright, one of today's most intrepid and vividly communicative explorers of the border territory between literature and music, offers insights into how composers of genius can help us to understand Shakespeare.
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The Plays of John Heywood [Hardback]
Richard Axton(Editor); Peter Happe(Editor)
$120.00ISBN: 9780859913195
Published by : D.S. Brewer
Series: Tudor Interludes
Volume: Volume 6
`A first-rate edition that substantially advances the cause of scholarship.' COMPARATIVE DRAMA
First complete and fully annotated collection of John Heywood's plays in the original language. It makes possible a reevaluation ofhis remark... .... Learn More -
Complete Plays of John Bale volume I [Hardback]
Peter Happe(Editor)
$120.00ISBN: 9780859911740
Published by : D.S. Brewer
Series: Tudor Interludes
Volume: Volume 4
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Entertainments for Elizabeth I [Hardback]
Jean Wilson(Author)
$120.00ISBN: 9780859910484
Published by : D.S. Brewer
The entertainments offered by Elizabethan courtiers to their Queen are a central part of the elaborate cult surrounding the figure of Elizabeth. Yet the fascinating literary texts written for these occasions have been comparatively neglected, desp... .... Learn More
