The TempestHackett Publishing, 19.02.2019 - 144 Seiten George Lyman Kittredge's perceptive editions have endured in part because of his eclecticism, his diversity of interests, and his wide-ranging accomplishments—all of which are reflected in the valuable notes in each volume. The plays in the New Kittredge Shakespeare series retain the original Kittredge notes and introductions, changed or augmented only when some modernization seems necessary. These new editions also include introductory essays by contemporary editors, notes on the plays as they have been performed on stage and film, and additional student materials. |
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... elements and his sovereignty over the human will. Thus The Tempest was romance to the Elizabethans, but it was not the romance of unreality—its events were not beyond the possibilities of human life. When Sir George Somers and his ...
... elements and his sovereignty over the human will. Thus The Tempest was romance to the Elizabethans, but it was not the romance of unreality—its events were not beyond the possibilities of human life. When Sir George Somers and his ...
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... Shakespeare has clearly toned down some of the more exaggerated elements of the genre, the villains Antonio and Sebastian are a threat prevented from doing harm only through the power of xvii Introduction to the Focus Edition.
... Shakespeare has clearly toned down some of the more exaggerated elements of the genre, the villains Antonio and Sebastian are a threat prevented from doing harm only through the power of xvii Introduction to the Focus Edition.
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... element of the pastoral genre, which Shakespeare had already explored in As You Like It and other earlier plays. In pastoral narratives, characters from the court or the city travel to unfamiliar, rural climes and, from such a vantage ...
... element of the pastoral genre, which Shakespeare had already explored in As You Like It and other earlier plays. In pastoral narratives, characters from the court or the city travel to unfamiliar, rural climes and, from such a vantage ...
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... element in the play, both in terms of the history behind the action and Prospero's constant references to the clock as he strives to complete his project of returning to Italy. In a famous twentieth-century novel, one character speaks ...
... element in the play, both in terms of the history behind the action and Prospero's constant references to the clock as he strives to complete his project of returning to Italy. In a famous twentieth-century novel, one character speaks ...
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... elements culminates in Shakespeare's brilliant (and last solo) theatrical creation. As diverse as its special effects is its afterlife. It has been “authentically” reproduced, ideologically shaped, and, at times, mangled beyond ...
... elements culminates in Shakespeare's brilliant (and last solo) theatrical creation. As diverse as its special effects is its afterlife. It has been “authentically” reproduced, ideologically shaped, and, at times, mangled beyond ...
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How to Read Shakespeares The Tempest as Performance | 89 |
The Tempest Timeline | 97 |
Questions for Discussion and Further Study | 99 |
Bibliography and Filmography | 103 |
Back Cover | 113 |
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