Shakespeare Adaptations from the Restoration: Five PlaysBarbara A. Murray Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press, 2005 - 556 páginas Between 1660 and 1682 seventeen of Shakespeare's plays were altered for the new Restoration stages and times. Shakespeare Adaptations from the Restoration: Five Plays now publishes five of these plays for the first time in a critical edition. |
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... political power struggles , it is hardly surprising , as they looked back on their plays ' stage failure , that the adapters should have resorted to images of martyrdom and suffocated infancy to describe it . Of the seventeen ...
... political power struggles , it is hardly surprising , as they looked back on their plays ' stage failure , that the adapters should have resorted to images of martyrdom and suffocated infancy to describe it . Of the seventeen ...
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... politics . As this edition has intended to make clear , however , these are lively , professional , thoughtful , often clever , and extremely interesting plays — in their own right ; that they also tell us a good deal about the early ...
... politics . As this edition has intended to make clear , however , these are lively , professional , thoughtful , often clever , and extremely interesting plays — in their own right ; that they also tell us a good deal about the early ...
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... political satire on Nixon and Watergate ; Kiss Me Kate is a lighthearted musical , Roundheads is one of Brecht's angry pre - war explorations of capitalist iniquities . Stoppard may have looked back to the burlesques of the nineteenth ...
... political satire on Nixon and Watergate ; Kiss Me Kate is a lighthearted musical , Roundheads is one of Brecht's angry pre - war explorations of capitalist iniquities . Stoppard may have looked back to the burlesques of the nineteenth ...
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... political power of the bishops and the spiritual role of priests was dangerously divisive . This led to a ... politics of the period of these five plays . xvi SHAKESPEARE ADAPTATIONS.
... political power of the bishops and the spiritual role of priests was dangerously divisive . This led to a ... politics of the period of these five plays . xvi SHAKESPEARE ADAPTATIONS.
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Five Plays Barbara A. Murray. Exclusion politics of the period of these five plays . All sorts of myths and stories ... political and military career . Cromwell died in September 1658 , and was succeeded briefly by Richard , his much ...
Five Plays Barbara A. Murray. Exclusion politics of the period of these five plays . All sorts of myths and stories ... political and military career . Cromwell died in September 1658 , and was succeeded briefly by Richard , his much ...
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The Misery of Civil War Henry VIs 1680 | 89 |
The History of King Richard the Second or The Sicilian Usurper Richard II 1680 | 193 |
Henry the Sixth The First Part with the Murder of Humphrey Duke of Glocester 1681 | 271 |
The Injured Princess or The Fatal Wager Cymbeline 1682 | 375 |
Notes | 455 |
Bibliography | 541 |
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Página 199 - Disadvantage: many things were by this means render 'd obscure and incoherent that in their native Dress had appear 'd not only proper but gracefull. I 150 call'd my Persons Sicilians but might as well have made 'em Inhabitants of the Isle of Pines, or, World in the Moon, for whom an Audience are like to have small Concern.
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