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Автор: Su Название: Ethics and Nostalgia in the Contemporary Novel ISBN: 0521123801 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521123808 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 6494.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: In this original and wide-ranging study, John J. Su explores the relationship between nostalgia and ethics in novels across the English-speaking world. From Jean Rhys to Wole Soyinka and from V. S. Naipaul to Toni Morrison, Su identifies nostalgia as a central concern in the twentieth-century novel.
Автор: Feldman Название: Structures and Transformations in Modern British History ISBN: 1107679648 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107679641 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 6653.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Inspired by the work of Gareth Stedman Jones, Structures and Transformations in Modern British History contains major essays on modern British history by leading scholars in the field. Ranging across core issues in social, cultural, imperial and political history, the collection will prove indispensable for anyone interested in what is new in modern history.
Название: British theatre in the 1890s ISBN: 0521103940 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521103947 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 4909.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The final decade of the nineteenth century was one of the most exciting and productive in the history of the British theatre. In this fascinating collection, twelve leading scholars examine the playwrights, actors, designers and theatrical environment of the period.
Автор: Palmer Название: Modern British Drama on Screen ISBN: 1107001013 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107001015 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 14256.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This collection of essays offers the first comprehensive treatment of British and American films adapted from modern British plays. Offering insights into the mutually profitable relationship between the newest performance medium and the most ancient. With each chapter written by an expert in the field, Modern British Drama on Screen focuses on key playwrights of the period including George Bernard Shaw, Somerset Maugham, Terence Rattigan, Noel Coward and John Osborne and the most significant British drama of the past century from Pygmalion to The Madness of George III. Most chapters are devoted to single plays and the transformations they underwent in the move from stage to screen. Ideally suited for classroom use, this book offers a semester's worth of introductory material for the study of theater and film in modern Britain, widely acknowledged as a world center of dramatic productions for both the stage and screen.
Автор: Storm Название: Irony and the Modern Theatre ISBN: 1316632415 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781316632413 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 5069.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: William Storm explores the significance of irony in the modern theatre, investigating major works by playwrights including Chekhov, Pirandello and Brecht. Focusing on well-known representative characters, from Ibsen`s Halvard Solness to Stoppard`s Septimus Hodge, he demonstrates how these key theatrical figures enact, embody and personify irony.
Автор: Angelaki Vicky Название: Contemporary British Theatre ISBN: 1137010126 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137010124 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 9781.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This edited collection brings together a team of internationally prominent academics and delivers cutting-edge discourse on the strongly emerging tradition of experimentation in contemporary British theatre - redefining what the dramatic stands for today. Each chapter of the collection focuses on influential contemporary plays and playwrights.
Автор: Aragay Название: British Theatre of the 1990s ISBN: 0230005098 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780230005099 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 13974.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This exciting book uniquely combines interviews with scholars and practitioners in theatre studies to look at what most people feel is a pivotal moment of British theatre - the 1990s. With a particular focus on `in-yer-face theatre`, this volume will be essential reading for all students and scholars of contemporary British theatre.
Автор: Innes Название: Modern British Drama: The Twentieth Century ISBN: 0521816513 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521816519 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 12197.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: A revised and updated version of Modern British Drama, 1890-1990, this was the first one-volume analysis of English playwriting over the twentieth century. Includes a chronology, illustrations from key performances, lists of playwrights and works, and selective bibliographies. Invaluable guide for students, theatre-goers and theatre historians.
