When it was first produced in 1959, A Raisin in the Sun was awarded the New York Drama Critics Circle Award for that season and hailed as a watershed in American drama. A pioneering work by an African-American playwright, the play was a radically ...
"Et tu Brute?" One of Shakespeare's best works, revised and repackaged, featuring a new Overview by Sylvan Barnet, former Chairman of the English Department at Tufts University. Includes an updated bibliography, suggested references, stage and fil...
욕망과 현실의 크나큰 거리감으로 인해서 정신병자로 전락하는 여인의 비극을 그린 작품. 옛 추억과 이상 속에서 사는 삶과 비열한 삶의 대립이라는 주 내용을 가지고 여인의 슬픔과 가련함 그리고 허무함, 즉 인생에 완패한 여인의 뼈저린 고독과 황량한 절망감의 흐느낌이 책 속에 압축되어 있어, 미국 희곡의 금자탑, 극...
4대 비극 중의 한편인 오델로에는 3인의 인물 - 오델로. 데스데모나, 이아고-이 전형적 3각구도의 틀을 만들며 이야기를 이끌어간다. 복수와 사랑 그리고 악마적 심리 상태가 적재적소에 배치되어 있는 이 작품을 통해 셰익스피어는 인간의 애증과 그 역학관계에 대한 고찰을 시도한 것일 게다. 이 책에서는 "Othello" 작품...
Philip Edwards deals succinctly with the exhaustive commentary and controversy which Hamlet has provoked in the manifestation of its tragic energy. Robert Hapgood has contributed a new section on prevailing critical and performance approaches to t...
A vibrant Shakespeare that brings readers closer than ever before possible to Shakespeare's plays as they were first acted. The Norton Shakespeare, Based on the Oxford Edition invites readers to rediscover Shakespeare?the working man of the theater, not the universal bard-and to rediscover his plays...
현대 미국의 대표적인 극작가인 Tennessee Williams의 2막 희곡으로, 1944년 시카고, 1945년 뉴욕에서 초연된 이래 전세계 학교 및 극장에서 학습하고 공연된 고전. 미국 불황기를 배경으로 절름발이 아가씨 Laura와 공장에 다니는 동생 Tom, 그리고 어머니 Amanda로 이루어진 한 집안이 몰락하는 과정을 그리고 있으며, 저...
The Penguin Classics debut that inspired a classic film and a current Broadway revival Reginald Rose's landmark American drama was a critically acclaimed teleplay, and went on to become a cinematic masterpiece in 1957 starring Henry Fonda, for which Rose wrote the adaptation. A blistering character ...
The text of Macbeth is reproduced and, in addition, five sections of primary documents and illustrations are included to give students first-hand knowledge of the historical and cultural context to the work. The primary documents are arranged thematically and include illustrations and facsimiles of ...
Loosely connected with Part One and the German legend of Faust, Part Two is a dramatic epic rather than a strictly constructed drama. It is conceived as an act of homage to classical Greek culture and inspired above all by the world of story-telling and myth at the heart of the Greek tradition, as w...
A new section of the Introduction to this updated edition considers important professional theater productions and the large output of scholarly criticism on the play which have appeared in recent years. The Reading List has been revised and augme...
From fairest creatures we desire increase, That thereby beauty's rose might never die, But as the riper should by time decease, His tender heir might bear his memory: But thou contracted to thine own bright eyes, Feed'st thy light's flame with self-substantial fuel, Making a famine where abundance l...
This updated edition offers a strongly theatrical perspective on the origins of Shakespeare's First Part of King Henry IV and the history of its interpretation. The introduction clarifies the play's surprising, de-centred dramatic structure, questioning the dominant assumption that the drama focuses...
In a thorough reconsideration of one of Shakespeare's most popular plays, the author treats such celebrated issues as whether the Witches actually compel Macbeth to murder and whether Lady Macbeth is herself a witch. An extensive, well-illustrated...
For this updated critical edition of King Lear, Jay Halio has added a new introductory section on recent stage, film, and critical interpretations of the play. He provides a comprehensive account of Shakespeare's sources and the literary, political and folkloric influences at work in the play; a det...
셰익스피어의 4대 비극인『Hamlet』『Othello』『King Lear』『Macbeth』가 수록되어 있는 희곡집. 맥베드의 냉혹한 야망, 리어왕의 어리석음, 햄릿의 우유부단함, 오델로의 의심과 같은 인간 본성의 작은 결함이 어떻게 비극이 야기해내고, 이로 인해 인간이 파멸해 가는 모습을 잘 보여준다. 희곡이라는 형식이 조금 낯설...
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