Giorgio Melchiori
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Ulises es la epopeya de dos razas (Israel-Irlanda) y al mismo tiempo el ciclo del cuerpo humano y también una pequeña historia de una jornada (vida). La figura de Ulises me ha fascinado siempre desde niño. Comencé a escribir un relato para Dublineses hace quince años pero lo dejé. Hace siete años que trabajo en este libro: ¡caray! También es una especie de enciclopedia. Mi intención no es sólo la de presentar el mito sub specie temporis...
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"This new edition of Shakespeare's The Merry Wives of Windsor focuses on a theatrical understanding of the play. While emphasising the liveliness of the play in stage terms, David Crane also claims that this citizen comedy needs to be taken much more seriously than in the past, as an expression of Shakespeare's fundamental understanding of human life, conveyed centrally in the character of Falstaff. In the process he also examines Shakespeare's free...
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"Giorgio Melchiori offers a fresh approach to the text of The Second Part of King Henry IV, which he sees as an unplanned sequel to the First Part, itself a 'remake' of an old, non-Shakespearean play. The Second Part deliberately exploits the popular success of Sir John Falstaff, introduced in Part One; the resulting rich humour gives a comic dimension to the play which makes it a unique blend of history, Morality play and comedy. Among modern editions...
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Cambridge University Press
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1998
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English
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Edward III is a major addition to the Shakespearean canon, and is published here for the first time in an authoritative edition of Shakespeare's works. Presenting this fully-annotated, modern-spelling text of Edward III, Giorgio Melchiori does not claim that Shakespeare is the sole author, but author of a significant part of the play, the extent of which is discussed in detail. The introduction explores the historical background and the genesis of...
