Exploring the journey of Shakespeare's plays from the Renaissance to the present, this theatre history delves into the motivations and methods behind amateur performances. It highlights the cultural significance and enduring appeal of Shakespeare's work, revealing how these productions have evolved and shaped community engagement with the arts over time.
Michael Dobson Knihy
Tento autor sa venuje skúmaniu zložitostí ľudskej mysle a spoločenských štruktúr prostredníctvom pútavých príbehov. Jeho diela často zachytávajú univerzálne témy, ako je strata, láska a hľadanie zmyslu v často chaotickom svete. S citom pre detail a hlbokým porozumením psychológie postáv vtiahne čitateľov do svetov, ktoré sú zároveň známe aj prekvapivo neznáme. Štýl autora je charakteristický svojou prenikavosťou a schopnosťou vyvolať silné emócie, čo zanecháva v čitateľoch trvalý dojem.






The Making of the National Poet
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A study of the 18th century's revisions and revaluations of Shakespeare, considering the period's stage adaptations in the context of the cultural changes in which they participate. In so doing it provides an account of Shakespeare's promotion from archaic playwright to England's timeless Bard.
Shakespeare: A Playgoer's & Reader's Guide
- 320 stránok
- 12 hodin čítania
A Playgoer's & Reader's Guide is your essential companion to all Shakespeare's extant works (as well as those known to be lost). Two of our most eminent Shakespeare scholars guide us through his sonnets, his poems, and his plays, providing the reader with detailed scene-by-scene plot synopses, cast lists, notes on the texts and sources, discussions of artistic features, and accounts of significant productions on stage and screen.Derived from the acclaimed Oxford Companion to Shakespeare , and fully updated to reflect the latest scholarship and most recent notable productions, it is the ideal compact guide for students and theatre-goers needing a helpful plot summary, or readers wishing to browse on fascinating background information.
Fox at the Front
- 672 stránok
- 24 hodin čítania
The Third Reich has been routed...But the war is far from over. A new adversary is poised to attack on the eastern front.Former opponents George S. Patton and Erwin Rommel must join forces to neutralize the remnants of SS forces bent on carrying out the Reich's "Final Solution" in Eastern Europe. They are unaware of an intended Soviet land grab that could lead to the Stalinist occupation of postwar Europe and an ongoing Cold War that might destroy any chance for a lasting peace in our time.
Project
Impossible - How the Great Leaders of History Identified, Solved and Accomplished the Seemingly Impossible and How You Can Too!
- 260 stránok
- 10 hodin čítania
Project management often involves navigating constraints such as time, resources, and objectives. This book explores creative strategies and techniques that allow project managers to achieve success even when faced with seemingly impossible challenges. By emphasizing adaptability and innovative problem-solving, it provides insights into overcoming obstacles and achieving project goals within real-world limitations.
The authors explore an alternate history of the Battle of Midway, envisioning a scenario where the outcome diverges significantly from reality, altering the trajectory of World War II. This reimagining invites readers to consider the implications of a different victory, impacting not only military strategies but also the broader geopolitical landscape. The narrative builds upon the foundation laid by previous works, offering a fresh perspective on pivotal moments in history.
The main character, Tom, has retired from the UK Special Forces and moved to the Greek Islands, where he discovered a tiny Greek Island by accident and eventually makes it his home. While on the Island, he makes a major discovery which shatters his peace and brings with it a whole load of trouble, but also some benefits! He is drawn into the world of organised crime, from smuggling to piracy, where he must make full use of all his training and skill to survive and help his friends stay alive.
Fox on the Rhine
- 560 stránok
- 20 hodin čítania