Three plays that seamlessly blend the ageless with the contemporary. Chandrasekhar Kambar, recognized as one of the most progressive and influential playwrights in modern Indian theatre, masterfully transforms traditional religious and...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 04-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198889168)
Phoenissae is probably Senecas final play, left unfinished at the time of his death in 65 CE from a suicide ordered by the emperor Nero. It is a work of great dramatic, poetic, and intellectual force, a paradigm of Romes literature of civi...Daugiau...
Lesia Ukrainka, Virlana Tkacz, Wanda Phipps, George G. Grabowicz
Serija: Harvard Library of Ukrainian Literature
(Išleidimo metai: 02-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674291874)
The Forest Song represents the crowning achievement of Lesia Ukrainkas mature period and is a uniquely powerful poetic text. A play in three acts, it seemingly breaks with her intellectually charged social and cultural themes, which range fro...Daugiau...
The Forest Song, a play in three acts, unfolds in spirited dialogues between Ukrainian mythological characters and people of the land. It meditates on humanity and nature and recreates local Volhynian folklore. This crowning achievement by Les...Daugiau...
History can be unfair in its selection of those judged worthy of remembrance and those consigned to oblivion. One of the casualties of Historys amnesia, Lauro de Bosis, deserves to be rescued from neglect. Lauro de Bosis deserves to be rescued from...Daugiau...
These two film scripts show Cocteau at his most surrealistic, employing dreams, subconsciousness fantasy and poetic imagry in a disturbing way to break down the barriers between reality and illusion. Includes: The Blood of the Poet and ...Daugiau...
The Investigation is a dramatic re-construction of the Frankfurt War Crimes trials, based on the actual evidence given. This testimony concerning Auschwitz and the atrocities which were enacted there has been edited and extracted by Peter Weiss into...Daugiau...
Baltasar Fra-Molinero, Nelson López, Manuel Olmedo Gobante
Serija: Aris & Phillips Hispanic Classics
(Išleidimo metai: 28-Aug-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Liverpool University Press, ISBN-13: 9781836245476)
A play about defiance of systemic racism. Juan de Mérida, an Afro-Spanish soldier aspires to social advancement in the Netherlands during the Eighty Years War (1566-1648). His main enemies are not Dutch rebels but his white countrymen, whom he defe...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 28-Aug-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198948896)
The Radheshyam Ramayan in Text and Performance delves into the heart of early 20th-century India, where a remarkable poet from Bareilly reimagined the timeless epic of the Ramayan. This biography chronicles the life of Pandit Radheshyam Kath...Daugiau...
For students and researchers of early modern drama, Shakespeare, book history and theatre history, this book unearths a wealth of dramatic activity during a period typically dismissed as a dramatic dead zone, showing how many scholarly practices can...Daugiau...
Through a selection of representative and interrelated examples, this book explores the manner in which, since the late 19th century, commedia dellarte characters and narratives have been instrumentalized to serve commodity marketing, political crit...Daugiau...
