LIBROS DEL AUTOR: alexander leggatt

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  • Ben Jonson
    Alexander Leggatt
    While most critical writing on Jonson concentrates on the plays, poems or masques seen in isolation, this title, first published in 1981, ranges across the genres to explore Jonson’s vision as a whole. The author points to the inner connections that make of the rich variety of Jonson’s writing a single coherent body of work. We see Jonson exploring the relations between culture...
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    45,86 €

  • Shakespeare’s Comedy of Love
    Alexander Leggatt
    First published in 1987. This study removes some of the critical puzzles that Shakespeare’s comedies of love have posed in the past. The author shows that what distinguishes the comedies is not their similarity but their variety - the way in which each play is a new combination of essentially similar ingredients, so that, for example, the boy/girl changes in The Merchant of Ven...
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    104,32 €

  • William Shakespeare’s Macbeth
    Alexander Leggatt
    Containing annotated extracts from key sources, this guide to William Shakespeare’s Macbeth explores the heated debates that this play has sparked. Looking at issues, such as the representation of gender roles, political violence and the dramatisation of evil, this volume provides a way through the wealth of contextual and critical material that surrounds Shakespeare’s text. ...
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    61,24 €

  • Shakespeare’s Tragedies
    Alexander Leggatt
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    69,16 €

  • The Cambridge Companion to Shakespearean Comedy
    Alexander Leggatt
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    48,03 €

  • Introduction to English Renaissance comedy
    Alexander Leggatt
    Introduction to English Renaissance comedy provides a comprehensive introduction to Elizabethan, Jacobean and Caroline comedy, covering both public and private theatres, emphasising the eclectic, experimental nature of this comedy: its departures from the mainstream New Comedy tradition, its searching, witty analysis of social and personal relations in court, city and country. ...
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    18,88 €

  • Shakespeare’s Political Drama
    Alexander Leggatt
    Shakespeare is consistently interested in rulers, law, questions of authority and obedience. In this study, Alexander Leggatt examines the depiction of state and public power in the English and Roman histories. ...
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    77,15 €

  • English Drama
    Alexander Leggatt
    The most important period in the history of English drama is revealed in Alexander Leggatt’s challenging account. The author considers English drama from the beginning of Shakespeare’s career to the restoration of Charles II. Focusing on Shakespeare and the development of his art, he examines all his major contemporaries: Jonson, Middleton, Webster, Beaumont, Fletcher and Ford....
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    98,64 €