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Genre/Form: | Aufsatzsammlung Criticism, interpretation, etc |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Stříbrný, Zdeněk. Whirligig of time. Newark : University of Delaware Press, ©2007 (OCoLC)607626735 |
Named Person: | William Shakespeare; William Shakespeare; William Shakespeare; William Shakespeare; William Shakespeare; William Shakespeare; William Shakespeare |
Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Zdeněk Stříbrný; Lois Potter |
ISBN: | 0874139562 9780874139563 |
OCLC Number: | 70167841 |
Description: | 258 pages ; 24 cm |
Contents: | "The dark backward and abyss of time": an essay in autobiography -- "Time's subjects" in Shakespeare's plays some affinities between Shakespeare's age and ours -- The genesis of double time in pre-Shakespearean and Shakespearean drama -- The idea and image of time in Shakespeare's early histories -- The Idea and image of time in Shakespeare's second historical tetralogy -- Time in Troilus and Cressida -- Place and time in The winter's tale -- Shakespeare in Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic -- Shakespeare in Czechoslovakia -- Shakespeare today -- Recent Hamlets in Prague, and a postscript -- Shakespeare and Perestroika -- Shakespeare in the cold: production and criticism in former Communist countries. |
Responsibility: | Zdeněk Stříbrný ; edited by Lois Potter. |
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Abstract:
Prefaced by an autobiographical introduction, this work collects papers on Shakespeare, most of which were written originally in English, from various periods of his eventful career. The two main themes covered in the papers are the role of Time and the Czech critical and theatrical response to Shakespeare.
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