All's Well That Ends WellRandom House Publishing Group, 13 sept 2011 - 224 páginas “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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... marriage , is accused by a woman whom he has wronged , defends himself by falsehood , and is dismissed to happiness . " Of course there is something obnoxious in the snobbery with which Bertram first dismisses Helen on the grounds of ...
... marriage , is accused by a woman whom he has wronged , defends himself by falsehood , and is dismissed to happiness . " Of course there is something obnoxious in the snobbery with which Bertram first dismisses Helen on the grounds of ...
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... marry in this way , we would rather admire her for withholding sexual favors from her husband . THE NEW CODE OF THE SELF Bertram represents modernity in that he acts according to an exis- tential principle : he follows his own self ...
... marry in this way , we would rather admire her for withholding sexual favors from her husband . THE NEW CODE OF THE SELF Bertram represents modernity in that he acts according to an exis- tential principle : he follows his own self ...
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... of the play - often editori- ally reassigned to the Countess of Rossillion for no good textual reason the King says that , since he has failed in his management of Bertram's first marriage , the second had better be a X INTRODUCTION.
... of the play - often editori- ally reassigned to the Countess of Rossillion for no good textual reason the King says that , since he has failed in his management of Bertram's first marriage , the second had better be a X INTRODUCTION.
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William Shakespeare Jonathan Bate. Bertram's first marriage , the second had better be a success , other- wise ... marry her . The King moves swiftly from reasoning to the assertion of raw authority : " My honour's at the stake , which to ...
William Shakespeare Jonathan Bate. Bertram's first marriage , the second had better be a success , other- wise ... marry her . The King moves swiftly from reasoning to the assertion of raw authority : " My honour's at the stake , which to ...
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... marry Helena as a very tyrannical act . Indeed , it must be confessed that her character is not very delicate , and it required all Shakespeare's consummate skill to interest us for her . " 5 For Anna Jameson , writing in the 1830s as ...
... marry Helena as a very tyrannical act . Indeed , it must be confessed that her character is not very delicate , and it required all Shakespeare's consummate skill to interest us for her . " 5 For Anna Jameson , writing in the 1830s as ...
Índice
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