Описание: Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593), a man of extreme passions and a playwright of immense talent, is the most important of Shakespeare`s contemporaries. This edition offers his five major plays, which show the radicalism and vitality of his writing in the few years before his violent death.
Автор: Euripides Название: Heracles and Other Plays ISBN: 0199555095 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199555093 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 1741.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The first three plays in this volume are typical of Euripides, filled with violence or its threat, while the fourth, Cyclops, is a satyr play, full of crude and slapstick humour. Alcestis shows various reactions to death with pathos and grim humour while the blood-soaked Heracles portrays deep emotional pain and undeserved suffering. Children of Heracles deals with the effects of war on refugees and the consequences of shelteringthem.
Автор: Aeschylus Название: Persians and Other Plays ISBN: 0192832824 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780192832825 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 1741.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: An accurate and highly readable new translation with introduction, extensive explanatory notes, and up-to-date bibliography of four of Aeschylus` plays, including the unique historical tragedy Persians and the hugely influential Prometheus Bound.
Автор: Middleton Название: A Mad World, My Masters and Other Plays ISBN: 019283455X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780192834553 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 1741.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Perhaps best known for his tragedies, Thomas Middleton also wrote many comedies of city life. This volume collects four of them; the first three, written between 1604-6, witty and rambunctious satires on the predatory life of the aspiring London citizen, the fourth a satire shading into romance.
Автор: Euripides Название: Orestes and Other Plays ISBN: 0199552436 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199552436 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 2058.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This is the fourth volume of Euripides plays in new translation. The four plays it contains, Ion, Orestes, The Phoenician Women and The Suppliant Women, explore ethical and political themes, contrasting the claims of patriotism with family loyalty, pragmatism with justice, the idea that `might is right` with the ideal of clemency.
Автор: Ford Название: Tis Pity She`s a Whore and Other Plays ISBN: 0199553866 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199553860 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 1741.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Ford wrote darkly about sexual and political passion, thwarted ambition, and incest. This selection also shows his ability to portray the poignancy of love as well as write entertaining comedy and create convincing roles for women. Setting Ford`s earliest surviving independently-written play, The Lover`s Melancholy; alongside his three best-known works, this edition includes an introduction with sections on each play, addressing gender issues, modernrelevance, and staging possibilities. Includes: The Lover`s Melancholy; The Broken Heart; `Tis Pity She`s a Whore; Perkin Warbeck.
Автор: Webster, John Название: The Duchess of Malfi and Other Plays ISBN: 0199539286 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199539284 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 1899.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: John Webster was a radically and creatively experimental dramatist. This volume offers his two great Jacobean tragedies, The White Devil and The Duchess of Malfi, together with his brilliant tragicomedy, The Devil's Law-Case, and the comedy written with William Rowley, A Cure for a Cuckold. The texts of the plays have been newly edited and are presented with modernized spelling and punctuation. About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, voluminous notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.
Описание: J M Synge was one of the key dramatists in the flourishing world of Irish literature at the turn of the century. This volume offers all of Synge`s plays, which range from racy comedy to stark tragedy, all sharing a memorable lyricism. The introduction sets Synge`s work in the context of the Irish literary movement, with special attention to his role as one of the founders of the Abbey Theatre and his work alongside W. B. Yeats and Lady Gregory. Includes: Riders to the Sea; The Shadow of the Glen; The Tinker`s Wedding; The Well of the Saints; The Play of the Western World; Deirdre of the Sorrows
Автор: Moli`ere Название: The Misanthrope, Tartuffe, and Other Plays ISBN: 0192833413 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780192833419 Издательство: Oxford Academ Цена: 1582.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Автор: Colby Vineta Название: Yesterday`s Woman: Domestic Realism in the English Novel ISBN: 0691618453 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780691618456 Издательство: Wiley Рейтинг: Цена: 6336.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Encouraged by the response of the avid novel-reading public in early nineteenth-century England, minor novelists produced a staggering number of volumes that shaped styles, formed attitudes, and gave to the novel a new status and respectability. These novels were read by both sexes, but the majority were written by women. Vineta Colby examines the
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