All's Well That Ends WellRandom House Publishing Group, 13.09.2011 - 224 Seiten “A young man married is a man that’s marr’d.” —All’s Well That Ends Well Eminent Shakespearean scholars Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen provide a fresh new edition of this classic play about gender, desire, and sexual love. THIS VOLUME ALSO INCLUDES MORE THAN A HUNDRED PAGES OF EXCLUSIVE FEATURES: • an original Introduction to All’s Well That Ends Well • incisive scene-by-scene synopsis and analysis with vital facts about the work • commentary on past and current productions based on interviews with leading directors, actors, and designers • photographs of key RSC productions • an overview of Shakespeare’s theatrical career and chronology of his plays Ideal for students, theater professionals, and general readers, these modern and accessible editions from the Royal Shakespeare Company set a new standard in Shakespearean literature for the twenty-first century. |
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... play presents a battlefield of opposing value systems: abstract codes iostle against material commodities. words are undermined by actions. generation argues with generation. and a sex war rages. The language of sexu al relations is ...
... play presents a battlefield of opposing value systems: abstract codes iostle against material commodities. words are undermined by actions. generation argues with generation. and a sex war rages. The language of sexu al relations is ...
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... play presents a battlefield of opposing value systems : abstract codes jostle against material commodities , words are undermined by actions , generation argues with generation , and a sex war rages . The language of sexual relations is ...
... play presents a battlefield of opposing value systems : abstract codes jostle against material commodities , words are undermined by actions , generation argues with generation , and a sex war rages . The language of sexual relations is ...
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... play is that between nature and nur- ture . The Countess of Rossillion believes that her son is a fundamen- tally good boy who has fallen into bad company , as embodied by the worthless Parolles . Helen , meanwhile , has strong natural ...
... play is that between nature and nur- ture . The Countess of Rossillion believes that her son is a fundamen- tally good boy who has fallen into bad company , as embodied by the worthless Parolles . Helen , meanwhile , has strong natural ...
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... play and it gives an actor great opportunities for the portrayal of an isolated young woman's self - exploration through both soliloquy and dialogue in lucid and serpentine verse , not to mention passages of prose banter and some ...
... play and it gives an actor great opportunities for the portrayal of an isolated young woman's self - exploration through both soliloquy and dialogue in lucid and serpentine verse , not to mention passages of prose banter and some ...
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... play was its moder- nity : a part such as that of Helen was " too genuine and beautiful and modern for the public . " 3 In Shaw's view , Helen's independence of mind made her into a proto - feminist heroine , an anticipation of the ...
... play was its moder- nity : a part such as that of Helen was " too genuine and beautiful and modern for the public . " 3 In Shaw's view , Helen's independence of mind made her into a proto - feminist heroine , an anticipation of the ...
Inhalt
Textual Notes | 107 |
Shakespeares Career in the Theater | 167 |
A Chronology | 181 |
Acknowledgments and Picture Credits | 191 |
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Act 3 Scene actors All's asks audience believe Bertram captain character Clown Lavatch comedy costumes Count Rossillion COUNTESS LAVATCH court critics cure daughter death DIANA KING drum Duke editors Ends Enter Helen Exit farewell Florence Folio fool France French GENTLEMAN give Gregory Doran Guy Henry hath heaven HELEN PAROLLES Henry honest honour husband INTERPRETER Jonathan Bate Judi Dench King's knave lady LAVATCH leave letter Lines live Lord Dumaine Love's Labour's Won madam maid marriage marry Measure for Measure Michael Billington modern mother Narbon never noble pardon PAROLLES BERTRAM PAROLLES LAFEW performance play play's praised pray Problem Comedies production Reynaldo ring Royal Shakespeare Company SECOND LORD sense sexual Shakespeare soldier speak stage Stratford sweet tell theater thee thine Thomas Middleton thou to't Tragedy Trevor Nunn virginity vows Widow wife woman word young