Love's Labours Lost - William Shakespeare

Informationen zum Autor Eric Rasmussen, Jonathan Bate Klappentext From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's dazzling comedy. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique edition presents a historical overview of Love's Labour's Lost in performance, takes a detailed look at specific productions, and recommends film versions. Included in this edition are interviews with three leading directors - Terry Hands, Liz Shipman and Gregory Doran - providing an illuminating insight into the extraordinary variety of interpretations that are possible. This edition also includes an essay on Shakespeare's career and Elizabethan theatre, and enables the reader to understand the play as it was originally intended - as living theatre to be enjoyed and performed. Ideal for students, theatre-goers, actors and general readers, the RSC Shakespeare editions offer a fresh, accessible and contemporary approach to reading and rediscovering Shakespeare's works for the twenty-first century. Zusammenfassung From the Royal Shakespeare Company – a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's dazzling comedy. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction to the Play Introduction to the Text Key Facts Love's Labour's Lost Textual Notes Scene-by-scene Analysis Love's Labour's Lost in Performance: The RSC and Beyond Four Centuries of Love's Labour's: An Overview At the Royal Shakespeare Company The Director's Cut: Interviews with Terry Hands and Liz Shipman Approaching Love's Labour's: Reflections by Gregory Doran Shakespeare's Career in the Theatre Shakespeare's Works: A Chronology Further Reading and Viewing Acknowledgements and Picture Credits

Product details

• Authors: Jonathan Bate, Jonathan (University of Oxford Bate, Eric Rasmussen, Prof. Eric (University of Nevada Rasmussen, William Shakespeare
• Assisted by: Jonathan Bate (Editor), Eric Rasmussen (Editor)
• Publisher: Red Globe Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.09.2008
• EAN: 9780230217911
• ISBN: 978-0-230-21791-1
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 200 mm x 12 mm
• Series: The RSC Shakespeare; Royal Shakespeare Company; The RSC Shakespeare; Royal Shakespeare Company
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; B, Shakespeare, History, Early Modern and Renaissance Literature, Literature, Modern, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616