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Richard III

Inglese · Tascabile

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Informationen zum Autor JONATHAN BATE is Professor of Shakespeare and Renaissance Literature, University of Warwick, UK, and the editor of The RSC Shakespeare: The Complete Works. He has held visiting posts at Harvard, Yale and UCLA and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, a Fellow of the British Academy, an Honorary Fellow of St Catherine's College, Cambridge, and a Governor and Board member of the Royal Shakespeare Company. A prominent critic, award-winning biographer and broadcaster, he is the author of several books on Shakespeare, including The Genius of Shakespeare (Picador), which was praised by Sir Peter Hall, founder of the RSC, as "the best modern book on Shakespeare." In June 2006 he was awarded a CBE by HM The Queen 'for services to Higher Education'. ERIC RASMUSSEN is Professor of English at the University of Nevada, USA, and the Textual Editor of The RSC Shakespeare: The Complete Works. He is co-editor of the Norton Anthology of English Renaissance Drama and has edited volumes in both the Arden Shakespeare and Oxford World's Classics series. He is the General Textual Editor of the Internet Shakespeare Editions project - one of the most visited Shakespeare websites in the world. For over nine years he has written the annual review of editions and textual studies for the Shakespeare Survey. Klappentext From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a definitive, fresh new look at Shakespeare's most compelling villain. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique edition presents a historical overview of Richard III in performance, takes a detailed look at specific productions, and recommends film versions. Included in this edition are interviews with an actor, a director and a designer - Simon Russell Beale, Bill Alexander and Tom Piper - 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 With interviews with actors and directors including Simon Russell Beale, Bill Alexander and Richard Eyre, along with detailed looks at productions at the RSC and elsewhere, this new edition of the play offers innovative ways of looking at and understanding Shakespeare, as well as student-friendly notes and summaries. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction to the Play Introduction tothe Text Key Facts The Tragedy of Richard the Third Textual Notes Quarto passages that do not appear in the Folio Scene-by-scene Analysis Richard III in Performance: the RSC and Beyond Four Centuries of Richard III: An Overview At the Royal Shakespeare Company Actor, Director and Designer: interviews with Simon Russell Beale, Bill Alexander and Tom Piper Richard and Tyranny: reflections by Richard Eyre Shakespeare's Career in the Theatre Shakespeare's Works: a Chronology Further Reading and Viewing Acknowledgements and Picture Credits...

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Autori Jonathan Bate, Eri Rasmussen, Eric Rasmussen, William Shakespeare
Con la collaborazione di Jonathan Bate (Editore), Eric Rasmussen (Editore)
Editore Red Globe Press
 
Lingue Inglese
Formato Tascabile
Pubblicazione 27.08.2008
 
EAN 9780230221116
ISBN 978-0-230-22111-6
Pagine 256
Dimensioni 130 mm x 198 mm x 15 mm
Serie The RSC Shakespeare
Royal Shakespeare Company
The RSC Shakespeare
Royal Shakespeare Company
Categorie Narrativa > Romanzi

B, Shakespeare, History, Early Modern and Renaissance Literature, Literature, Modern, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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