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Autore: | Shakespeare William <1564-1616.> |
Titolo: | The life of Timon of Athens / / by William Shakespeare and Thomas Middleton ; edited by John Jowett |
Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, c2004 |
Edizione: | New ed. / |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (384 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina: | 822.3/3 |
Soggetto topico: | Loss (Psychology) |
Poor | |
Recluses | |
Rich people | |
Timon of Athens (Legendary character) in literature | |
Timon of Athens (Legendary character) | |
Soggetto geografico: | Athens (Greece) Drama |
Altri autori: | JowettJohn MiddletonThomas <d. 1627.> |
Note generali: | This ed. originally published: 2004. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
Sommario/riassunto: | '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. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The life of Timon of Athens |
ISBN: | 0-19-173259-1 |
1-4294-6917-X | |
9786610846924 | |
1-280-84692-5 | |
0-19-156136-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910828253603321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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