the grimaldi shakspere notes and emendations on the plays

The Grimaldi Shakspere. Notes and Emendations on the Plays

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Shakespeare, William / ong>Grimaldiong>, Joseph, PUBLISHER: British Library, Historical Print Editions, Title: ong>Theong> ong>Grimaldiong> ong>Shakspereong>. ong>Notesong> ong>andong> ong>emendationsong> on ong>theong> plays of ong>Shakspereong>, from a recently-discovered annotated copy by ong>theong> late J. ong>Grimaldiong>. A skit.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editionsong>Theong> British Library is ong>theong> national library of ong>theong> United Kingdom. It is one of ong>theong> world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages ong>andong> formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints ong>andong> much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts ong>andong> historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.ong>Theong> POETRY & DRAMA collection includes books from ong>theong> British Library digitised by Microsoft. ong>Theong> books reflect ong>theong> complex ong>andong> changing role of literature in society, ranging from Bardic poetry to Victorian verse. Containing many classic works from important dramatists ong>andong> poets, this collection has something for every lover of ong>theong> stage ong>andong> verse. ++++ong>Theong> below data was compiled from various identification fields in ong>theong> bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Shakespeare, William; ong>Grimaldiong>, Joseph; p.; .g.6.(5.)

The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare's Last Plays

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Alexong>andong>er, Caong>theong>rine M. S., PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, Which plays are included under ong>theong> heading 'Shakespeare's last plays', ong>andong> when does Shakespeare's 'last' period begin? What is meant by a 'late play', ong>andong> what are ong>theong> benefits in defining plays in this way? Reflecting ong>theong> recent growth of interest in late studies, ong>andong> recognising ong>theong> gaps in accessible scholarship on this area, leading international Shakespeare scholars address ong>theong>se ong>andong> many oong>theong>r questions. ong>Theong> essays locate Shakespeare's last plays - single ong>andong> co-authored - in ong>theong> period of ong>theong>ir composition, consider ong>theong> significant characteristics of ong>theong>ir Jacobean context, ong>andong> explore ong>theong> rich afterlives, on stage, in print ong>andong> oong>theong>r media of ong>Theong> Winter's Tale, Cymbeline, ong>Theong> Tempest, Pericles, ong>Theong> Two Noble Kinsmen ong>andong> Henry VIII. ong>Theong> volume opens with a historical timeline that places ong>theong> plays in ong>theong> contexts of contemporary political events, ong>theong>atrical events, oong>theong>r cultural milestones, Shakespeare's life ong>andong> that of his playing company, ong>theong> King's Men.

Lonely Planet Middle East on a Shoestring

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Humphreys, ong>Andong>rew, PUBLISHER: Lonely Planet, -- ong>theong> only complete travel guide to ong>theong> Middle East, now also including Libya -- detailed ong>notesong> on ong>theong> fascinating culture ong>andong> history of ong>theong> region, including special sections on Islamic arts, architecture ong>andong> food -- up-to-date accommodation ong>andong> restaurant listings for all budgets ong>andong> tastes -- local ong>andong> overlong>andong> transport options -- practical Arabic, Turkish, Persian ong>andong> Hebrew language sections

William Faulkner's the Sound and the Fury

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bloom, Harold / Faulkner, William, PUBLISHER: Chelsea House Publications, -- Presents ong>theong> most important 20th-century criticism on major works from ong>Theong> Odyssey through modern literature -- ong>Theong> critical essays reflect a variety of schools of criticism -- Contains critical biographies, ong>notesong> on ong>theong> contributing critics, a chronology of ong>theong> author's life, ong>andong> an index

The Rhetoric of Credit: Merchants in Early Modern Writing

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Sullivan, Ceri, PUBLISHER: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, Scores of business advice manuals, double-entry hong>andong>books, ong>andong> trade publicity briefs give ong>theong> early modern merchant help on guaranteeing ong>theong> value of his word. ong>Theong> Rhetoric of Credit looks at ong>theong> rhetorical hong>andong>ling of ong>theong> just price of goods, cash ong>andong> credit; analyses ong>theong> uses of ong>theong> heroism in trade; shows how ong>theong> ethos of ong>theong> merchant is enhanced in dealing with bankruptcy ong>andong> sovereign dept, ong>andong> distinguishes between miser ong>andong> usurer. Such shifts between ong>theong> fields of social ong>andong> financial credit structure ong>theong> three plays that it goes on to examine: If You Know Not Me (1), ong>Theong> Alchemist, ong>andong> Eastword Ho

On the Functions of the Brain and of Each of Its Parts

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Gall, PUBLISHER: General Books, Title: On ong>theong> Functions of ong>theong> Brain ong>andong> of Each of Its Parts: With Observations on ong>theong> Possibility of Determining ong>theong> Instincts, Propensities, ong>andong> Talents, or ong>theong> Moral ong>andong> Intellectual Dispositions of Men ong>andong> Animals, by ong>theong> Configuration of ong>theong> Brain ong>andong> Head Volume: 5-6 Publisher: Boston, Marsh, Capen

The Plays of David Garrick, Volume 4: Garrick's Adaptations

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Pedicord, Harry William / Bergman, Fredrick Louis, PUBLISHER: Souong>theong>rn Illinois University Press, David Garrick's accomplishments as an actor, manager, ong>andong> ong>theong>atrical innovator brought him great fame ong>andong> fortune, ong>andong> his ideas influenced not only his own age but succeeding ages as well. Yet as a playwright, a part of ong>theong> elegant combination of talents that was David Garrick, he has never achieved ong>theong> critical reputation he richly deserves, in main because of ong>theong> unavailability of texts ong>andong> ong>theong> lack of proper assessment of ong>theong> historic importance of his plays in ong>theong> English ong>theong>atre. This first complete edition makes available to scholars ong>andong> students all ong>theong> plays of Gar-rick in well edited texts, with commentary ong>andong> ong>notesong>. Contents: "Antony"" ong>andong> Cleopatra. An Historical Play," ; "Cymbeline. A Tragedy," ; "A Midsummer Night's Dream," ; "Hamlet, Prince of Denmark. A Tragedy, "; ong>andong> "ong>Theong> Tempest. A Comedy, ".""

The Big Bang, the Buddha, and the Baby Boom

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Nisker, Wes Scoop, PUBLISHER: HarperOne, Hang on for a Wild Journey through ong>theong> Political ong>andong> Spiritual Adventures of ong>theong> Baby-Boom Generation Join Wes "Scoop" Nisker as he takes us on a hilarious, wild ride through ong>theong> heyday of ong>theong> Beats ong>andong> ong>theong> Hippies ong>andong> ong>theong> birth of ong>theong> modern environmental movement, ong>andong> ong>theong> surge of Buddhism in ong>theong> West.

Praying the Rosary: The Joyful, Fruitful, Sorrowful, and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Dicharry, Warren F., PUBLISHER: Liturgical Press, This guide ong>andong> commentary on ong>theong> mysteries of ong>theong> Rosary refocuses our meditation on ong>theong> true center of ong>theong> Rosary: ong>theong> mysteries of Christ's birth, death, ong>andong> resurrection.

The Cambridge Companion to Brecht

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Thomson, Peter / Sacks, Glendyr, PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, This Companion offers students crucial guidance on Brecht's ong>theong>atrical career from beginning to end, bringing togeong>theong>r ong>theong> contrasting views of major critics ong>andong> active practitioners to offer a provocative overview. ong>Theong> nineteen newly-commissioned essays place Brecht's creative work in its historical ong>andong> biographical context, with separate essays on seven major plays, on ong>theong> poetry, ong>theong> ong>theong>atrical ong>theong>ories, ong>theong> use of music, ong>theong> innovations in stage design, ong>theong> ways of working with actors ong>andong> his hugely influential career with ong>theong> Berliner Ensemble.

American Jewry and the Civil War

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Korn, Bertram Wallace, PUBLISHER: Jewish Publication Society of America, War has long been considered a classic text on ong>theong> Jewish role in early American history -- on ong>theong> Jewish community as a whole during ong>theong> tumultuous years of ong>theong> war, ong>andong> on its effort to raise ong>theong> concept of human rights ong>andong> equality above restrictions based on race or religion. This extensive volume features a new foreword ong>andong> new afterword, as well as an author's preface to ong>theong> original edition, an author's preface to ong>theong> first paperback edition (), an epilogue, four appendixes, ong>notesong>, a bibliography, ong>andong> an index.

The Saloon on the Rocky Mountain Mining Frontier

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: West, Elliott, PUBLISHER: University of Nebraska Press, Elliott West's careful analysis of ong>theong> role ong>andong> development of ong>theong> saloon as an institution on ong>theong> mining frontier provides unique insights into ong>theong> social ong>andong> economic history of ong>theong> American West. Drawing on contemporaneous newspapers ong>andong> many unpublished firsthong>andong> accounts, West shows that ong>theong> physical evolution of ong>theong> saloon, from crude tents ong>andong> shanties into elegant establishments for drinking ong>andong> gaming, reflected ong>theong> growth ong>andong> maturity of ong>theong> surrounding community.

The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Wood, Don / Wood, Audrey, PUBLISHER: Child's Play International, Who likes strawberries? ong>Theong> mouse does. ong>Theong> bear does. But ong>theong> reader plays ong>theong> key role.

The Rottweiler Today

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Elsden, Judy / Elsden, Larry, PUBLISHER: Howell Books, This contemporary view focuses on ong>theong> temperament of ong>theong> Rottweiler ong>andong> ong>theong> importance of understong>andong>ing how its mind works. Drawing on thirty years of experience in ong>theong> breed, ong>theong> authors provide a complete guide to character ong>andong> behavior traits ong>andong> illustrate ong>theong> correct way to rear, train, ong>andong> show ong>theong> dog.

Homer's the Odyssey

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bloom, Harold / Homer, PUBLISHER: Chelsea House Publications, -- Presents ong>theong> most important 20th-century criticism on major works from ong>Theong> Odyssey through modern literature -- ong>Theong> critical essays reflect a variety of schools of criticism -- Contains critical biographies, ong>notesong> on ong>theong> contributing critics, a chronology of ong>theong> author's life, ong>andong> an index

A Dictionary of the Bible: Volume V: Supplement -- Articles

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hastings, James, PUBLISHER: University Press of ong>theong> Pacific, For over a century ong>theong> ten-volume Dictionary of ong>theong> Bible has been ong>theong> definitive reference. "It is a Dictionary of ong>theong> Old ong>andong> New Testaments, togeong>theong>r with ong>theong> Old Testament Apocrypha, according to ong>theong> Authorized ong>andong> Revised English Versions, ong>andong> with constant reference to ong>theong> original tongues.... Articles have been written on ong>theong> names of all Persons ong>andong> Places, on ong>theong> Antiquities ong>andong> Archaeology of ong>theong> Bible, on its Ethnology, Geology, ong>andong> Natural History, on Biblical ong>Theong>ology ong>andong> Ethic, ong>andong> even on ong>theong> obsolete or archaic words occurring in ong>theong> English Versions." James Hastings () was a distinguished scholar ong>andong> pastor. He was founder ong>andong> editor of ong>theong> Expository Times ong>andong> is also well known for editing ong>theong> Encyclopaedia of Religion ong>andong> Ethics, ong>theong> Dictionary of Christ ong>andong> ong>theong> Gospels, ong>andong> ong>theong> Dictionary of ong>theong> Apostolic Church.

The Devil's Party: Critical Counter-Interpretations of

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hawkins, Harriett, PUBLISHER: Clarendon Press, This survey of past ong>andong> present controversies about Shakespearian drama asks about ong>theong> question: Do ong>theong> plays hold a mirror up to nature? If so, what is ong>theong> nature of ong>theong> "nature" reflected in plays as different as Hamlet ong>andong> As You Like It?K Is ong>theong> poet on ong>theong> side of ong>theong> angels or, in fact, "of ong>theong> devil's party" in a play like Richard III? Are Hamlet ong>andong> Cleopatra more to be morally censured than pitied or admired? How seriously should we take ong>theong> comedies? Raong>theong>r than attempting to answer ong>theong>se questions, ong>theong> author here explains why it is that ong>theong> plays remain open to critical debate. She concludes that Shakespearian drama provides us with ong>theong> most artistic challenges to any one-sided account of ong>theong> ways of ong>theong> wold it reflects ong>andong> for this reason, for students ong>andong> teachers, ong>andong> for actors ong>andong> audiences alike, its impact is ultimately liberating.

Notes of a Provincial Wildfowler

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Aksakov, Sergei Timofeevich / Timofeevich-Aksakov, Sergei / Aksakov, S. T., PUBLISHER: Northwestern University Press, ong>Theong> companion volume to his popular ong>Notesong> on Fishing, ong>Notesong> of a Provincial Wildfowler is Sergei Aksakov's guide to ong>theong> bird species of his native Russia. Written in a style that invites comparison to ong>theong> works of Gilbert White ong>andong> Thomas Coward, Aksakov's volume combines a naturalist's sensibility with a literary skill that elevates ong>theong> work beyond ordinary environmental writing. ong>Notesong> of a Provincial Wildfowler is filled with precise descriptions of ong>theong> various game that it treats: detailed accounts of ong>theong> behavior of birds, observations on ong>theong>ir life cycles, ong>andong> lyrical discourses on ong>theong> habitats -- marsh, water, ong>andong> forest -- found in ong>theong> author's home region. Aksakov's deep fondness for his homelong>andong> permeates his ong>Notesong>, ong>andong> he contrasts a gentleman's affectionate observations on both hunter ong>andong> hunted (Aksakov's passion for ong>theong> habits ong>andong> habitats of his subjects are in stark contrast with his enthusiasm for ong>theong> shooting ong>andong> eating of his quarry) with an expertly conveyed atmosphere of personal ong>andong> national nostalgia. Offering a rich multitude of viewpoints -- philosophical, literary, linguistic, ethnographic, ong>andong> environmental -- ong>Notesong> of a Provincial Wildfowler will appeal to a wide audience of readers, from birders to historians to those who relish fine literature.

Body and Gift: Reflections on Creation

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Torode, Sam, PUBLISHER: Ascension Press, ong>Theong> First book in ong>theong> series, Body ong>andong> Gift, begins with ong>theong> creation of man recorded in Genesis ong>andong> goes on to explore its teaching on ong>theong> human body ong>andong> God's design for marriage

Gifts at Christmas

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Nason, Ruth, PUBLISHER: Cherrytree Books, Relying on simple, clear text ong>andong> strong visual images, each book in ong>theong> Start-Up Religion series provides young readers with an introduction to ong>theong> various aspects of religion ong>andong> ong>theong> role it plays in people's daily lives.

Piano Adventures, Level 1, Lesson Book

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Faber, Nancy / Faber, Rong>andong>all, PUBLISHER: Faber Piano Adventures, Level 1 introduces all ong>theong> ong>notesong> of ong>theong> grong>andong> staff, elementary chord playing, ong>andong> ong>theong> concept of tonic ong>andong> dominant ong>notesong>. Students play in varied positions, reinforcing reading skills ong>andong> recognizing intervals through ong>theong> 5th. Musicianship is built with ong>theong> introduction of legato ong>andong> staccato touches. This level continues ong>theong> interval orientation to reading across ong>theong> full range of ong>theong> Grong>andong> Staff. ong>Theong> 5-finger approach is presented here in a fresh, musically appealing way.

Theater Yearbook : The Applause Best Plays

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Guernsey, Otis L. / Sweet, Jeffrey / Hirschfeld, Al, PUBLISHER: Applause ong>Theong>atre & Cinema Book Publishers, ong>Theong> Applause Best Plays Yearbook was started in ong>andong> has appeared every year since ong>theong>n, becoming ong>theong> stong>andong>ard reference book for ong>theong> American ong>Theong>ater. This edition includes ong>theong> plays: Conversations with My Faong>theong>r * Crazy for You * Dancing at Lughnasa * ong>Theong> Extra Man * Fires in ong>theong> Mirror * Lips Togeong>theong>r, Teeth Apart * Mad Forest * Marvin's Room * Sight Unseen * Two Trains Running. Also includes Al Hirschfield's complete gallery of ong>theong> ong>theong>ater season as well as essays, articles ong>andong> photos covering ong>theong> Broadway, Off-Broadway ong>andong> Off-Off-Broadway season. Hardcover.

Rambles in Colonial Byways

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Wilson, Rufus, PUBLISHER: Applewood Books, A noted journalist of his day takes ong>notesong> on ong>andong> retells ong>theong> history, in detail, of many places in New York, Virginia, ong>andong> Pennsylvania. In PA, much detail is offered on Utopian societies ong>andong> new religions ong>andong> ong>theong> like. vol. 1 of 2

Shakespeare's Sonnets

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Shakespeare, William / Duncan-Jones, Kaong>theong>rine, PUBLISHER: Arden Shakespeare, ong>Theong> Arden Shakespeare has long been acclaimed as ong>theong> established scholarly edition of Shakespeare's work. Now being totally reedited for ong>theong> third time, Arden editions offer ong>theong> very best in contemporary scholarship. Each volume provides a clear ong>andong> authoritative text, edited to ong>theong> highest stong>andong>ards; detailed textual ong>notesong> ong>andong> commentary on ong>theong> same page of ong>theong> text; full contextual, illustrated introduction, including an in-depth survey of critical ong>andong> performance approaches to ong>theong> play; ong>andong> selected bibliography.

Umwelt-Lesebuch: Green Issues in Contemporary German Writing

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Goodbody, Axel / Goodbody, PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, ong>Theong> environment plays a central role in contemporary German political culture. Umwelt-Lesebuch provides essential information on ong>theong> key ong>theong>mes of deforestation, nuclear power, endangered species, ong>theong> changing long>andong>scape, ong>andong> ong>theong> darker side of technology ong>andong> progress, giving an overview of contemporary German responses to ong>theong> global ecological problems of our time. It contains thirty-four German literary texts on environmental issues written in ong>theong> last twenty-five years. ong>Theong>se texts, passages from novels such as Gunter Grass' Die Rattin, essayistic prose such as Christa Wolf's Storfal, ong>andong> poems, protest songs, ong>andong> speeches by West ong>andong> East Germans have been chosen as much for ong>theong>ir literary quality as for ong>theong>ir role in furong>theong>ring public debate on ecological issues ong>andong> promoting environmental consciousness. ong>Theong>y are introduced in English ong>andong> accompanied by ong>notesong>, exercises ong>andong> a glossary.

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