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Beschreibung
From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's gripping political and personal tragedy. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique edition presents a historical overview of Coriolanus in performance, takes a detailed look at specific productions, and recommends film versions. Included in this edition are interviews with two leading directors - Gregory Doran and David Farr - providing an illuminating insight into the extraordinary variety of interpretations that are possible. This edition also includes an essay on Shakespeare's career and Elizabethan theatre, and enables the reader to understand the play as it was originally intended - as living theatre to be enjoyed and performed.
Ideal for students, theatre-goers, actors and general readers, the RSC Shakespeare editions offer a fresh, accessible and contemporary approach to reading and rediscovering Shakespeare's works for the twenty-first century.
From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's gripping political and personal tragedy. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique edition presents a historical overview of Coriolanus in performance, takes a detailed look at specific productions, and recommends film versions. Included in this edition are interviews with two leading directors - Gregory Doran and David Farr - providing an illuminating insight into the extraordinary variety of interpretations that are possible. This edition also includes an essay on Shakespeare's career and Elizabethan theatre, and enables the reader to understand the play as it was originally intended - as living theatre to be enjoyed and performed.
Ideal for students, theatre-goers, actors and general readers, the RSC Shakespeare editions offer a fresh, accessible and contemporary approach to reading and rediscovering Shakespeare's works for the twenty-first century.
Über den Autor
Eric Rasmussen is a Professor and Chair of the English department at the University of Nevada, Reno, USA.
Zusammenfassung
The first edition of Coriolanus developed by and for the RSC, with unique material including a new introduction from Jonathan Bate and interviews with important directors.
Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction
About the Text
Key Facts
The Tragedy of Coriolanus
Textual Notes
Scene-by-scene Analysis
Coriolanus in Performance: the RSC and Beyond
Four Centuries of Coriolanus: An Overview
At the RSC
The Director's Cut: interviews with Gregory Doran and David Farr
Shakespeare's Career in the Theatre
Shakespeare's Works: A Chronology
The History Behind the Tragedies: A Chronology
Further Reading and Viewing
References
Acknowledgements and Picture Credits

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Genre: Importe, Lyrik & Dramatik
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Reihe: The RSC Shakespeare
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780230284135
ISBN-10: 0230284132
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Bate, Jonathan
Rasmussen, Eric
Redaktion: Bate, Jonathan
Rasmussen, Eric
Hersteller: Macmillan Education
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
The RSC Shakespeare
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 198 x 129 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Jonathan Bate (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.04.2011
Gewicht: 0,256 kg
Artikel-ID: 115095494