the grimaldi shakspere notes and emendations on the plays

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 many unpublished firsthong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.

Pulitzer Prize Plays: The First Fifty Years : A

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Firestone, Paul A., PUBLISHER: Limelight Editions, Insightful ong>andong> inspiring analysis of ong>theong> plays that won ong>theong> Pulitzer Prize during ong>theong> first 50 years of its existence (). In a series of accessible ong>andong> straightforward essays, Paul Firestone provides insight into how ong>theong>se dramas reflect America's cultural values ong>andong> mores, organizing ong>theong>m by ong>theong>ir major ong>theong>mes: family life, social protest, political heroes, ong>theong> spiritual condition of man, ong>andong> morality in a materialistic society.

The Tempest

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bloom, Harold, PUBLISHER: Riverhead Books, From Harold Bloom's now-canonical book Shakespeare: ong>Theong> Invention of ong>theong> Human come individual meditations on every one of Shakespeare's comedies, tragedies, ong>andong> historical plays, each with ong>theong> play's original text.

The Short Story: The Reality of Artifice

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: May, Charles E., PUBLISHER: Routledge, ong>Theong> short story is one of ong>theong> most difficult types of prose to write ong>andong> one of ong>theong> most pleasurable to read. From Boccaccio's Decameron to ong>Theong> Collected Stories of Reynolds Price, Charles May gives us an understong>andong>ing of ong>theong> history ong>andong> structure of this demong>andong>ing form of fiction. Beginning with a general history of ong>theong> genre, he moves on to focus on ong>theong> nineteenth-century when ong>theong> modern short story began to come into focus. From ong>theong>re he moves on to later nineteenth-century realism ong>andong> early twentieth-century formalism ong>andong> finally to ong>theong> modern renaissance of ong>theong> form that shows no signs of abating. A chronology of significant events, works ong>andong> figures from ong>theong> genre's history, ong>notesong> ong>andong> references ong>andong> an extensive bibliographic essay with recommended reading round out ong>theong> volume.

In the Course of a Lifetime: Tracing Religious Belief,

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Dillon, Michele / Wink, Paul, PUBLISHER: University of California Press, "In ong>theong> Course of a Lifetime "provides an unprecedented portrait of ong>theong> dynamic role religion plays in ong>theong> everyday experiences of Americans over ong>theong> course of ong>theong>ir lives. ong>Theong> book draws from a unique sixty-year-long study of close to two hundred mostly Protestant ong>andong> Catholic men ong>andong> women who were born in ong>theong> s ong>andong> interviewed in adolescence, ong>andong> again in ong>theong> s, s, s, ong>andong> late s. Woven throughout with rich, intimate life stories, ong>theong> book presents ong>andong> analyzes a wide range of data from this study on ong>theong> participants' religious ong>andong> spiritual journeys. A testament to ong>theong> vibrancy of religion in ong>theong> United States, "In ong>theong> Course of a Lifetime "provides an illuminating ong>andong> sometimes surprising perspective on how individual lives have intersected with cultural change throughout ong>theong> decades of ong>theong> twentieth century. Acquista Ora

United States History - Present Exam Notes

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Research & Education Association / ong>Theong> Staff of Rea Delete / ong>Theong> Editors of Rea, PUBLISHER: Research & Education Association, EXAM ong>Notesong> "RM" are double-sided, laminated charts that contain all ong>theong> information students need on one single chart. ong>Theong>y are colorful ong>andong> exceptionally well-organized to simplify ong>andong> speed study. ong>Theong> most often used ong>andong> required facts ong>andong> formulas are included. EXAM ong>Notesong> function as study tools, homework aids, ong>andong> for reference at work. This series of charts covers a great variety of subjects, including anatomy, business/accounting, computer programming, grammar/writing, U.S. & European history, languages, math, physical & social sciences.

Fundus Fluorescein and Indocyanine Green Angiography

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Chopdar, Amresh, PUBLISHER: Anshan Pub, Fluorescein angiography plays an important role in ong>theong> management of many retinal disorders which evaluate ong>theong> pathology of ong>theong> retina. On ong>theong> oong>theong>r hong>andong> recently introduced Endocyanine green angiograpy mainly explores ong>theong> pathology affecting ong>theong> choroid. This book provides ong>theong> essential guidance on both ong>theong> methods ong>andong> emphasises ong>theong> differences between ong>theong> two systems. Based on 25 years of an annual teaching course run by ong>theong> author, ong>theong> coverage includes all ong>theong> common ong>andong> many rare conditions of ong>theong> retina ong>andong> ong>theong> choroids. This is ong>theong> third publication on ong>theong> subject since by ong>theong> author. ong>Theong> book starts with a short history of development followed by bsic principles, technique of performing a successful angiography ong>andong> step by step guidance for interpretation. It explains ong>theong> ong>theong>ory behind modern digital angiography. Each topic begins with a short clinical description of ong>theong> disease involved followed by ong>theong> fluorescein ong>andong> indocyanine green angiography pattern including variations where applicable. ong>Theong> use of colour photographs with superb illustrations of sequence of angiograms ong>andong> legends makes this an outstong>andong>ing feature. ong>Theong> book contains over 525 illustrations.

Theatre and the State in 20th Century Ireland: Cultivating

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Pilkington, Lionel / Pilkington, L. / Pilkington Lion, PUBLISHER: Routledge, This major new study presents a political ong>andong> cultural history of some of Irelong>andong>'s key national ong>theong>atre projects from ong>theong> s to ong>theong> s. Impressively wide-ranging in coverage, ong>Theong>atre ong>andong> ong>theong> State in Twentieth-Century Irelong>andong>: Cultivating ong>theong> People includes discussions on: *ong>theong> politics of ong>theong> Irish literary movement at ong>theong> Abbey ong>Theong>atre before ong>andong> after political independence; *ong>theong> role of a state-sponsored ong>theong>atre for ong>theong> post- unionist government in Norong>theong>rn Irelong>andong>; *ong>theong> convulsive effects of ong>theong> Norong>theong>rn Irelong>andong> conflict on Irish ong>theong>atre. Lionel Pilkington draws on a combination of archival research ong>andong> critical readings of individual plays, covering works by J. M. Synge, Sean O'Casey, Lennox Robinson, T. C. Murray, George Shiels, Brian Friel, ong>andong> Frank McGuinness. In its insistence on ong>theong> details of history, this is a book important to anyone interested in Irish culture ong>andong> politics in ong>theong> twentieth century.

Fragments of Old Comedy, Volume 3: Philonicus to Xenophon

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Storey, Ian C., PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press, ong>Theong> era of Old Comedy (c. 485 - c. 380 BCE), when ong>theong>atrical comedy was created ong>andong> established, is best known through ong>theong> extant plays of Aristophanes, but ong>theong>re were many oong>theong>r poets whose comedies survive only in fragments. This new Loeb edition, ong>theong> most extensive selection of ong>theong> fragments available in English, presents ong>theong> work of fifty-six poets, including Cratinus ong>andong> Eupolis, ong>theong> oong>theong>r members (along with Aristophanes) of ong>theong> canonical Old Comic triad. For each poet ong>andong> play ong>theong>re is an introduction, brief ong>notesong>, ong>andong> select bibliography. Also included is a selection of ancient testimonia to Old Comedy, nearly one hundred unattributed fragments (both book ong>andong> papyri), ong>andong> descriptions of twenty-five vase-paintings illustrating Old Comic scenes. ong>Theong> texts are based on ong>theong> monumental edition of Kassel ong>andong> Austin, updated to reflect ong>theong> latest scholarship.

The Oceans

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bramwell, Martyn, PUBLISHER: Franklin Watts, Updated, comprehensive editions on physical geography examine ong>theong> Earth's long>andong>scapes ong>andong> forces, with special emphasis on ong>theong> environment ong>andong> conservation. Each book includes an index ong>andong> glossary

White Star: A Dog on the Titanic

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Marty Crisp, PUBLISHER: Scholastic Inc, Sam Harris is on ong>theong> trip of a lifetime. He's traveling from Englong>andong> to New York on ong>theong> first voyage of ong>theong> greatest ocean liner in history--ong>theong> Titanic. Here is a story of cowardice ong>andong> courage, of despair ong>andong> determination, ong>andong> of an unbreakable bond between a boy ong>andong> a dog on one terrifying night.

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