„The story that inspired Shakespeare’s Hamlet, the tale of Amleth, the prince of Denmark. A ton of death, some cryptic non-riddles, and copious amounts of poop smearing serve as the starting point for one of the greatest works in the … Weiterlesen
Jane Austen and William Shakespeare: a love affair in literature, film and performanceThis volume explores the multiple connections between the two most canonical authors in English, Jane Austen and William Shakespeare. The collection reflects on the historical, literary, critical and … Weiterlesen
University of Oxford: „Approaching Shakespeare“ Each lecture in this series focuses on a single play by Shakespeare, and employs a range of different approaches to try to understand a central critical question about it. Rather than providing overarching readings or … Weiterlesen
The rise of Victorian caricatureThis book serves as a retrieval and reevaluation of a rich haul of comic caricatures from the turbulent years between the Reform Bill crisis of the early 1830s and the rise and fall of Chartism in … Weiterlesen
Shakespeare and moneyThe essays collected in this volume are evidence that in contemporary parlance the notion of ‘money’ is often connected with the idea of global economy and ‘cultural globalization’: they prompt awareness of the growing importance of collapsed trade … Weiterlesen
Martin Grandjean, ein Schweizer Historiker und Digital-Humanities-Wissenschaftler sowie Experte für Netzwerkanalysen und ‑visualisierungen, hat sich die elf Tragödien Shakespeares vorgenommen: Are Shakespeare’s tragedies all structured in the same way? Are the characters rather isolated, grouped, all connected? Narration, even fictional, … Weiterlesen
„Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of Shakespeare’s most popular works, written c1595 in the last years of Elizabeth I. It is a comedy of love and desire and their many complications as well as their simplicity, and a reflection … Weiterlesen
„The Global Shakespeares Video & Performance Archive is a collaborative project providing online access to performances of Shakespeare from many parts of the world as well as essays and metadata provided by scholars and educators in the field. The idea … Weiterlesen
„Shakespeare formulierte in „Macbeth“ eine Urfabel über Machtgier, Mord und die sich fortsetzende Gewalt. Oder ist die Tragödie gar keine Warnung vor dem Fluch der bösen Tat?“ (SWR, Eberhard Falcke) Sie können die Sendung, die 2018 in der Reihe „SWR2 … Weiterlesen
„„Gut gebrüllt, Löwe“, „Es war die Nachtigall und nicht die Lerche“, „Der Rest ist Schweigen“ – Es gibt eine Menge Redewendungen, die August Wilhelm Schlegel der deutschen Sprache eingeprägt hat: besonders griffige Stellen aus seinen Shakespeare-Übersetzungen.17 Stücke hat Schlegel ins … Weiterlesen