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  • Emulation on the Shakespearean Stage

    Series series Studies in Performance and Early Modern Drama
    The English Renaissance has long been considered a period with a particular focus on imitation; however, much related scholarship has misunderstood or simply marginalized the significance of emulative practices and theories in the period. This work uses the interactions of a range of English Renaissance plays with ancient and Renaissance rhetorics to analyze the conflicted uses of emulation in the ... Leer más

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  • Twelfth Night

    William Shakespeare : A Thought-Provoking Work That Stands the Test of Time

    Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare offers a concentrated, compelling experience within fiction / literary. This concise work presents carefully drawn characters and purposeful plotting that together explore themes of choice, consequence, and human connection. The prose is precise and economical, balancing vivid scenes with clear pacing to maintain narrative momentum. Ideal for readers seeking a ... Leer más

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  • The Sorrows of Young Werther

    The Sorrows of Young Werther is an epistolary, loosely autobiographical novel by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, first published in 1774. A revised edition appeared in 1787. It was an important novel of the Sturm und Drang period in German literature, and influenced the later Romantic movement in literature.Goethe, 24 years old at the time, finished Werther in six weeks of intensive writing in January ... Leer más

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  • The Pot of Gold and Other Plays

    de Plautus ...
    One of the supreme comic writers of the Roman world, Plautus (c.254-184 BC), skilfully adapted classic Greek comic models to the manners and customs of his day. This collection features a varied selection of his finest plays, from the light-hearted comedy Pseudolus, in which the lovesick Calidorus and his slave try to liberate his lover from her pimp, to the more subversive The Prisoners, which ... Leer más

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  • Euripides V

    Bacchae, Iphigenia in Aulis, The Cyclops, Rhesus

    Series series The Complete Greek Tragedies
    Euripides V includes the plays “The Bacchae,” translated by William Arrowsmith; “Iphigenia in Aulis,” translated by Charles R. Walker; “The Cyclops,” translated by William Arrowsmith; and “Rhesus,” translated by Richmond Lattimore.Sixty years ago, the University of Chicago Press undertook a momentous project: a new translation of the Greek tragedies that would be the ultimate resource for teachers ... Leer más

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  • Hippolytus

    de Euripides ...
    Together with Aeschylus and Sophocles, Euripides provided the canon of Greek tragedy and thereby laid the foundation of Western theatre. Though little is known for certain of his early life, Euripides was probably born around 460 b.c.e. to the farmer Mnesarchus and his wife Clito, and his studious nature quickly led him to a literary life in Athens. His plays are often ironic, pessimistic, and ... Leer más

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  • Bacchides or The Two Bacchises, a play in English and Latin

    Classic Roman comedy. According to Wikipedia, "Titus Maccius Plautus (c. 254184 BC), commonly known as Plautus, was a Roman playwright of the Old Latin period. His comedies are among the earliest surviving intact works in Latin literature. Plautus wrote around 52 plays, which were released between c. 205 and 184 BCE, of which 20 have survived, making him the most prolific ancient dramatist in ... Leer más

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  • Hecuba

    de Euripides ...
    Euripides was one of the three great tragedians of classical Athens, the other two being Aeschylus and Sophocles. Some ancient scholars attributed ninety-five plays to him, of these, eighteen or nineteen have survived complete. Euripides is identified with theatrical innovations that have profoundly influenced drama down to modern times, especially in the representation of traditional, mythical ... Leer más

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  • The Sleeping-Car: A Farce

    Riding the Rails: A Comic Critique of 19th Century American Society

    William Dean Howells'Äôs "The Sleeping-Car: A Farce" is a piercing satire that explores the societal dynamics of late 19th-century America through the lens of a train journey. The narrative wittily captures the absurdities of social interactions, revealing how the cramped settings of a sleeping car serve as a microcosm for broader cultural tensions. Howells'Äôs literary style embraces a ... Leer más

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  • Prometheus Bound

    de Aeschylus ...
    Traducido por Joel Agee ...
    Prometheus Bound is the starkest and strangest of the classic Greek tragedies, a play in which god and man are presented as radically, irreconcilably at odds. It begins with the shock of hammer blows as the Titan Prometheus is shackled to a rock in the Caucasus. This is his punishment for giving the gift of fire to humankind and for thwarting Zeus’s decision to exterminate the human race. ... Leer más

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  • Metropolitan Tragedy

    Genre, Justice, and the City in Early Modern England

    Breaking new ground in the study of tragedy, early modern theatre, and literary London, Metropolitan Tragedy demonstrates that early modern tragedy emerged from the juncture of radical changes in London’s urban fabric and the city’s judicial procedures. Marissa Greenberg argues that plays by Shakespeare, Milton, Massinger, and others rework classical conventions to represent the city as a locus of ... Leer más

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  • Murder of the Boy King

    de Brian Twiddy ...
    A short, funny play for 7-11 year olds including craft activities with full instructions. Tutankhamun is the Pharaoh. Shortly he will be 18 years old and ready to assume command of his country. His ministers have been in charge for ten years or more and are reluctant to give up their power. This playbook is part of our "Creating History" series, and is designed for a group of young people to enjoy ... Leer más

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