04468nam 2200733Ia 450 991082825360332120200520144314.00-19-173259-11-4294-6917-X97866108469241-280-84692-50-19-156136-3(OCoLC)852014354(CKB)2550000001203566(StDuBDS)AH24081287(StDuBDS)EDZ0000082773(Au-PeEL)EBL431262(CaPaEBR)ebr10673147(CaONFJC)MIL84692(OCoLC)922903753(PPN)237227290(MiAaPQ)EBC431262(EXLCZ)99255000000120356620040303d2004 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentnrdamediancrdacarrierThe life of Timon of Athens /by William Shakespeare and Thomas Middleton ; edited by John JowettNew ed. /edited by John Jowett.New York Oxford University Pressc20041 online resource (384 pages)illustrationsThe Oxford ShakespeareThis ed. originally published: 2004.0-19-812938-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- 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 -- THE LIFE OF TIMON OF ATHENS -- Appendix A: Alterations to Lineation -- Appendix B: Narrative Source Materials -- Appendix C: Tabulation of Forms Favoured by Middleton -- Appendix D: Major Productions -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.'Timon of Athens' is a 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.The Oxford Shakespeare General Editor: Stanley Wells The Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative texts from leading scholars in editions designed to interpret and illuminate the plays for modern readers - A new, modern-spelling text, collated and edited from all existing printings - On-page commentary and notes explain meaning, staging, language, and allusions - Detailed introduction provides a full account of the play's performance history and explores issues of gender, gift-theory, and ecology - Appendices include source materials and a chronology of major productions worldwide - Illustrated with production photographs and related art - Full index to introduction and commentary - Durable sewn binding for lasting use 'not simply a better text but a new conception of Shakespeare. This is a major achievement of twentieth-century scholarship.'Loss (Psychology)DramaPoorDramaReclusesDramaRich peopleDramaTimon of Athens (Legendary character) in literatureTimon of Athens (Legendary character)DramaAthens (Greece)DramaLoss (Psychology)PoorReclusesRich peopleTimon of Athens (Legendary character) in literature.Timon of Athens (Legendary character)822.3/3Shakespeare William1564-1616.132200Jowett John325133Middleton Thomasd. 1627.132366MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910828253603321The life of Timon of Athens4070179UNINA