Classic and pre-20th century plays Books

Liber ""De Fato Sophocleo, Part 1"" auctore Hagemann, Augusto, editus est anno 1853. In hoc libro, auctor tractat de fato et fortuna in fabulis Sophoclis, poetae Graeci. Partem primam libri continet analysis Sophoclis fabularum, quae de fato et fortuna...

""De Fato Aeschyleo"" est liber a Paulo Stengel editus, qui de conceptu fatorum in tragoediis Aeschyli agit. Stengel argumenta exponit et interpretationes adhibet, ut intellegatur quomodo Aeschylus fata in dramatibus suis tractavit. Liber annis MDCCCLXXV...

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""Aeschylos Tragodien, Teile 1-2: Im Versma����� der Urschrift"" ist ein Buch von Christian Kraus, das im Jahr 1822 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Es handelt sich um eine Sammlung von Trag������dien des antiken griechischen Dichters Aeschylos, die in ihrer...

""Aeschylos' Sieben gegen Theben"" ist ein Buch von Johann Adam Hartung, das 1853 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Es handelt sich um eine �����bersetzung des antiken griechischen Dramas ""Sieben gegen Theben"" von Aischylos. Das St�����ck handelt von einem...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Das Buch ""Aeschylos' Schutzflehende Oder Danaiden"" von Johann Adam Hartung aus dem Jahr 1854 besch�����ftigt sich mit dem antiken griechischen Drama ""Die Schutzflehenden"" des Dichters Aischylos. Das St�����ck erz�����hlt die Geschichte der Danaiden,...

""Aeschylos' Ausgew�����hlte Dramen"" ist eine Sammlung von Dramen des antiken griechischen Dichters Aeschylos, herausgegeben von Leopold Stolberg im Jahr 1895. Die Sammlung enth�����lt f�����nf Dramen: ""Die Perser"", ""Die Sieben gegen Theben"", ""Die...

Hellenic Common argues that theatrical adaptations of Greek tragedy exemplify the functioning of a cosmopolitan cultural commonwealth.

This book explores the ways in which the early modern hobby-horse featured in different productions of popular culture between 1580s-1630s. The book will appeal to those with interest in early modern drama and theatre, dramaturgy, popular culture,...

Callan Davies presents "strangeness" as a fresh critical paradigm for understanding the construction and performance of Jacobean drama-one that would have been deeply familiar to its playwrights and early audiences. This study brings together cultural...

Shakespeare Company: When Action is Eloquence is the first comprehensive insight into this internationally acclaimed company founded in 1978 in Lenox, Massachusetts, by actor-director Tina Packer and voice pioneer Kristin Linklater, with the...

Die Beiträge zur Altertumskunde enthalten Monographien, Sammelbände, Editionen, Übersetzungen und Kommentare zu Themen aus den Bereichen Klassische, Mittel- und Neulateinische Philologie, Alte Geschichte, Archäologie, Antike Philosophie sowie Nachwirken...

In der Früuuml;hen Neuzeit (15.-18. Jahrhundert) entstand eine fast unübersehbare Zahl lateinischer Theaterstücke. Die Beiträauml;ge des Sammelbandes vermitteln anhand exemplarischer Untersuchungen von einzelnen Dramen...

ResumenExpress.com presenta y analiza en esta guía de lectura Romeo y Julieta, la historia de amor más famosa de la literatura inglesa, escrita por el célebre William Shakespeare. Esta obra de teatro en cinco actos nos cuenta el destino trágico de dos...

"The Chronicles of Trinian" Trilogy takes the reader along on epic quests for survival over three separate ages of time; embarking on countless adventures, witnessing untold wonders, encountering fantastic creatures, battling evil enemies, and navigating...

Responsibility and Honor--In Henry IV, Part 2, Hal continues his journey of growth becoming a man fit to hold the throne of England. He distances himself from John Falstaff and takes up important responsibilities for his father, the King. For his part...

Set in early 17th-century London this play is renowned for its sharp wit, intricate plot, and vibrant characters. Jonson masterfully crafts a story centered around the wealthy, old Morose, who detests noise and yearns for a quiet life, leading him to...

Need to know a Russian accent? Playing a German countess or a Midwestern farmhand? These and more accents - from Yiddish to French Canadian - are clearly explained in Evangeline Machlin's classic work, complete with downloadable resources.

For its eighteenth volume, The Shakespearean International Yearbook surveys the present state of Shakespeare studies, addressing issues that are fundamental to our interpretive encounter with Shakespeare's work and his time, across the whole spectrum of...

A family bent on revenge travels to a foreign land to seek the aid of a dragon but discover that a knight has slain it and is still trapped beneath the carcass. In exchange for their help, Sir Ekinroy vows to confront the man who murdered their loved...

Princess Dawnstar receives a vision that prompts her to lease land from an untrustworthy neighbor for the purpose of mining iron to replenish her nation's dwindling supply of steel, but politics prove to be as murky as the visions her ancestors showed...

"Ivanov" is a tragic play written by means of the distinguished Russian creator Anton Pavlovich Chekhov. The story revolves around the character Nikolai Ivanov, an as soon as-outstanding gentleman now grappling with private and societal challenges. Set...

ResumenExpress.com presenta y analiza en esta guía de lectura la célebre tragedia Hamlet de William Shakespeare, figura eminente de la literatura inglesa. En ella, el héroe epónimo, príncipe de Dinamarca, pierde a su padre, el rey. Su madre se vuelve a...

All's Well That Ends Well has baffled students, critics, and theater practitioners for centuries. But the confusing aspects of the play, both in its form and content, may be resolved when it is understood that the author was using the theater as a...

Murder? Witchcraft? Ghost? It's all in Macbeth. But if your like many people, you just don't get it! If you don't understand Shakespeare, then you are not alone. If you have struggled in the past reading Shakespeare, then BookCaps can...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and...

Das Buch ""Aischyloserzahlungen V1-2"" von Karl Wilhelm Osterwald wurde im Jahr 1881 ver������ffentlicht. Es handelt sich um eine Sammlung von Geschichten und Erz�����hlungen des antiken griechischen Dichters Aischylos. Die Geschichten sind in zwei...

Drawing parallels between ancient theatre, the analytic setting and the workings of psychic life, this book examines the tragedies of Euripides, Sophocles and Aeschylus through a psychoanalytic lens, with a view of furthering the reader's understanding...

This book in a novel, whereby 'Song of the Templar' is the same, basic story but written in poetic verse - the covers are almost identical.Bernard de Beauvais is a Knights Templar, accused of many things, including cowardice. We follow Bernard during his...

Die Beiträge zur Altertumskunde enthalten Monographien, Sammelbände, Editionen, Übersetzungen und Kommentare zu Themen aus den Bereichen Klassische, Mittel- und Neulateinische Philologie, Alte Geschichte, Archäologie, Antike Philosophie sowie Nachwirken...

Shakespeare the King James Version presents evidence for the proposition, first proposed by Malcolm X in his posthumously published autobiography, that the true author of the works of William Shakespeare was none other than King James VI & I.After a...

The "Shakespearean Originals" series aims to provide readers of modern drama with 16th- and 17th-century playtexts which have been treated as historical documents, and are reproduced as closely to their original printed forms as the conditions of modern...

With the power of her pen she changed Christendom forever. In this stage drama we discover the quiet yet inspirational life of medieval Germany's most influential abbess and most prolific writer, Hildegard von Bingen.  Using a combination of...

A collection of five daring, radical reconfigurations of ancient plays and myths by US playwright Caridad Svich, winner of a 2012 OBIE for Lifetime Achievement. From the mediatised archival landscape of the haunting Antigone Arkhe to the brutalised...

Pendant qu’Atrée régnait à Mycènes, Thyeste, son frère, pour satisfaire l’ambition qu’il avait de s’emparer du trône, avait soustrait frauduleusement le bélier d’or sur la...

Much has been explored about Shakespeare and his life, but little is known about how this small-town boy with a grammar-school education came to pen masterworks like Hamlet and King Lear. In Meet William Shakespeare, playwright J. Ajlouny creates...

Richard Cuddington's light-hearted adaptation of Shakespeare's Sonnets captures the essence of the original texts but in a way that makes them instantly accessible and understandable to the modern reader.Originally published in 1609, many critics believe...

Hamlet is a twelve year-old boy who hangs out in cemeteries and has a black horse called Nightmare. Yorick is alive and well and teaching the gloomy little prince how to play with words. Young Hamlet worries that he will never be a good king because he...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...