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  • Love and dramatic genre - Approaches to the topic of love in three Shakespearean plays

    by Thomas Eger ...
    Examination Thesis from the year 2003 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,3, Bielefeld University, language: English, abstract: "Love" is a central topic in Shakespeare′s plays. Many of his couples have gained a status of immortality: Antony and Cleopatra, Romeo and Juliet, or Beatrice and Benedick are only a few examples. These lovers share one experience ... Read more

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  • Concepts of love in William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet

    by Thomas Eger ...
    Seminar paper from the year 2001 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,3, Bielefeld University, language: English, abstract: Why was Shakespeare so successful in his times? How come, his plays drew the masses into the theatres? How did he manage to attract all these different groups of people with different backgrounds at the same time? These are the ... Read more

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  • Words and phrases that are to do with sex in literary and spoken English - Responses to offending language from the eighteenth and nineteenth century

    by Thomas Eger ...
    Seminar paper from the year 2001 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 1,0, Bielefeld University, language: English, abstract: In his book "Dr. Bowdler's Legacy" Noel Perrin tells us in the first chapter that a big change of morality took place with the turn of the nineteenth century in England. He puts it as follows: "... the first new generation of the ... Read more

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  • The Economics of Open Access

    On the Future of Academic Publishing

    Series series New Horizons in Law and Economics series
    The increasing shift towards digital publishing has provoked much debate concerning the issues surrounding ‘'Open Access’' (OA), including its economic implications. This timely book considers how the future of academic publishing might look in a purely digital environment and utilises unique empirical data in order to analyze the experiences of researchers with, as well as attitudes towards, OA ... Read more

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  • Macbeth by William Shakespeare (Book Analysis)

    Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide

    Series series BrightSummaries.com
    Unlock the more straightforward side of Macbeth with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!This engaging summary presents an analysis of Macbeth by William Shakespeare is a world famous tragedy and a gripping story of murder and fate, in which a man’s thirst for power leads to his downfall. Shakespeare is widely considered the greatest writer in the English language and his timeless ... Read more

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  • All's Well That Ends Well

    Series series Modern Library Classics
    “A young man married is a man that’s marr’d.”—All’s Well That Ends WellEminent Shakespearean scholars Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen provide a fresh new edition of this classic play about gender, desire, and sexual love.THIS VOLUME ALSO INCLUDES MORE THAN A HUNDRED PAGES OF EXCLUSIVE FEATURES:• an original Introduction to All’s Well That Ends Well• incisive scene-by-scene synopsis a... ... Read more

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  • Shakespeare's Sonnets and Poems

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    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Not for nothing is William Shakespeare considered possibly the most famous writer in history; his works have had a lasting effect on culture, vocabularies, and art. His plays contain some of our most well-known lines (how often have you heard the phrase 'To be or not to be'?), yet whilst his poems may often feel less familiar than his plays they have also seeped into our cultural history (who has ... Read more

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  • 101 Amazing Facts about William Shakespeare

    Did you know Shakespeare introduced thousands of words into the English language, amongst them alligator, eyeball and swagger? Do you know what unusual item he left to his wife in his will? Have you heard of the conspiracy theory that suggests Shakespeare didn’t write the plays we attribute to him today? This fascinating book contains over one hundred facts about William Shakespeare, organised ... Read more

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  • Romeo and Juliet

    Series series Shakespeare, Signet Classic
    The Signet Classics edition of William Shakespeare's timeless story of star-crossed lovers.One of the Bard's most popular plays, this is both the quintessential story of young love and a cautionary tale of the tragedy that can occur when the forces of passion and familial pride are at odds.This title in the Signet Classics Shakespeare series includes:• An overview of Shakespeare's life, world, and ... Read more

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  • The Journey to the East

    by Hermann Hesse ...
    At the heart of the story is the narrator's relationship with a charismatic figure named Leo, who acts as a guide and spiritual mentor. Leo’s presence is mysterious, and he seems to possess a depth of wisdom that the others in the group do not fully understand. As the journey progresses, the protagonist grows increasingly disillusioned when Leo disappears without explanation, and the group begins ... Read more

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  • Macbeth

    Series series Modern Library Classics
    No dramatist has ever seen with more frightening clarity into the heart and mind of a murderer than has Shakespeare in this compelling tragedy of evil. Taunted into asserting his “masculinity” by his ambitious wife, Macbeth chooses to embrace the Weird Sisters’ prophecy and kill his king–and thus, seals his own doom. Fast-moving and bloody, this drama has the extraordinary energy that derives from ... Read more

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