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This book rethinks the discussion of sport as a cinematic subject. Arguing for the vitality of the sports film as distinctively ‘modern’ genre, the book looks at its innovative potential to capture twentieth- and twenty-first-century sport in all its complexity....
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2024-06-10
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'Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.'
Can one life be measured against another? Can a woman's body be measured against a man's life? Can consensual sex be measured against rape? Measure for Measure explores these questions through a series of substitutions:...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-05-30
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'How beauteous mankind is! O brave new world
That has such people in't!'
Performed variously as escapist fantasy, celebratory fiction, and political allegory, The Tempest is one of the plays in which Shakespeare's genius as a poetic dramatist found its fullest...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-05-30
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'What is honour? A word. What is in that word 'honour'? What is that 'honour'? Air.'
A history play that combines a coming-of-age narrative with a tale of power, rebellion, friendship, and betrayal, Henry IV, Part I has been a perennial favourite from Shakespeare's...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-05-30
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'A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life'
This edition provides a clear and accessible introduction to Shakespeare's enduring tale of ill-fated lovers. Hannah August pays particular attention to the dramatic function of the famous prologue and the significance...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-05-30
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'How beauteous mankind is! O brave new world
That has such people in't!'
Performed variously as escapist fantasy, celebratory fiction, and political allegory, The Tempest is one of the plays in which Shakespeare's genius as a poetic dramatist found its fullest...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-05-25
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'Here will be an old abusing of God's patience and the King's English.'
The Merry Wives of Windsor is the only Shakespeare play named entirely after female characters and his only comedy set in England. These features underscore some of its most immediately appealing...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-03-27
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'We that are true lovers run into strange capers.'
Four centuries after its publication in the Folio, As You Like It's capacity to entertain and instruct remains evergreen. This edition provides a friendly yet authoritative introduction to the play, upholding it as a...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-03-27
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'What is honour? A word. What is in that word 'honour'? What is that 'honour'? Air.'
A history play that combines a coming-of-age narrative with a tale of power, rebellion, friendship, and betrayal, Henry IV, Part I has been a perennial favourite from Shakespeare's...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-03-12
ePub
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'Here will be an old abusing of God's patience and the King's English.'
The Merry Wives of Windsor is the only Shakespeare play named entirely after female characters and his only comedy set in England. These features underscore some of its most immediately appealing...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-03-12
ePub
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'We that are true lovers run into strange capers.'
Four centuries after its publication in the Folio, As You Like It's capacity to entertain and instruct remains evergreen. This edition provides a friendly yet authoritative introduction to the play, upholding it as a...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-03-12
ePub
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'Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.'
Can one life be measured against another? Can a woman's body be measured against a man's life? Can consensual sex be measured against rape? Measure for Measure explores these questions through a series of substitutions:...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-03-12
ePub
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'A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life'
This edition provides a clear and accessible introduction to Shakespeare's enduring tale of ill-fated lovers. Hannah August pays particular attention to the dramatic function of the famous prologue and the significance...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-03-12
ePub
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At once strange and familiar, bearer of a narrative and initiator of a relationship, the theatrical object has a status in its own right within the performance, and constantly encourages the actor to reassess the quality of his relationship with his immediate...
Editeur :
Max Milo Editions
Parution :
2024-01-23
Collection :
Les points dans les poches
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This book offers the reader an in-depth understanding of Utpal Dutt’s entire career in drama. Covering Dutt’s career in proscenium, street theatre and Jatra, it analyzes the interesting exchange of dramatic art with politics in his theatre. Owing to a plethora of...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-11-21
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«With astuteness and feeling, Stina Barchan captures the wonderful friendship between Hannah Höch and Kurt Schwitters and their artistic affinities. She deftly traces how each threaded together archival treasures and different forms of three-dimensional montage in their...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2023-11-01
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In 1991, Boyz N the Hood made history as an important film text and the impetus for a critical national conversation about American urban life in African American communities, especially for young urban black males. Boyz N the Hood: Shifting Hollywood Terrain is an...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2023-02-07
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Comedy has been a constant presence in the history of Catalan theatre, but it is rarely recognized as a separate generic identity, worthy of academic study as a whole. This volume is the first concentrated attempt to analyse Catalan theatre under the comic lens, with...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2022-12-19
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Lo studio rilegge il teatro in volgare del Quattrocento concentrandosi sulle corti padane di Mantova, Ferrara e Milano. L’esame complessivo dei tre centri permette di «fare sistema», di delineare una storia unitaria delle rappresentazioni quattrocentesche, che...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2022-06-29
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«Just like Prisoner and Wentworth, this book is an instant cult classic. Written with love by a collective of expert aca-fans, TV Transformations & Transgressive Women takes us on a fascinating journey through the cultural legacies of Australia’s favourite prison TV...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2022-05-31
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