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Timon of Athens : the life of Timon of Athens /

Timon of Athens is an bitterly intriguing study of a fabulously rich man who wastes his wealth on his friends, and, when he is finally impoverished, learns to despise humanity with a hatred that drives him to his grave. This edition offers an up-to-date commentary on the play that is more detailed a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 (Autor), Middleton, Thomas, -1627 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Jowett, John (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cary : Oxford University Press, UK, 2004.
Colección:Oxford Shakespeare.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Date of Composition
  • The Structure of a Theatre Work: Acts and Scenes
  • Early Staging: Possibilities
  • Plutarch and Lucian
  • Satire and Tragedy
  • Misanthropy
  • Giving and Sacrifice
  • Male and Female
  • Debt
  • Gold
  • The Iron Age
  • Mammon
  • Friends
  • Alcibiades
  • Apemantus
  • Thieves
  • Steward
  • Poet and Painter
  • Four Words, Three Epitaphs
  • 'The Man-hater' and After
  • Modern Worlds: Britain
  • Modern Worlds: Europe
  • Modern Worlds: North America
  • Timon: Approaches to the Role
  • Staging the Masque
  • Staging the Alcibiades Plot
  • 'Timon of Athens' on Television
  • Text
  • A Divided Play
  • Middleton's Hand
  • Shakespeare and Middleton
  • Editorial Procedures
  • Text and Collation
  • Commentary
  • Abbreviations and References
  • Appendix A: Alterations to Lineation
  • Appendix B: Narrative Source Materials
  • Appendix C: Tabulation of Forms Favoured by Middleton
  • Appendix D: Major Productions
  • Index.