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Shakespeare in Chinese Cinema [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Shakespeare’s plays were first adapted in the Chinese cinema in the era of silent motion pictures, such as A Woman Lawyer (from The Merchant of Venice, 1927), and A Spray of Plum Blossoms (from The Two Gentlemen of Verona, 1931).
Wu Hui
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‘I'm Dead!’: Action, Homicide and Denied Catharsis in Early Modern Spanish Drama

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In early modern Spanish drama, the expression ‘¡Muerto soy!’ (‘I'm dead!’) is commonly used to indicate a literal death or to figuratively express a character's extreme fear or passion. Recent studies, even one collection published under the title of ‘¡Muerto soy!’, have paid scant attention to the phrase in context, a serious omission when ...
Ted Bergman
wiley   +1 more source

La utilización del intertexto shakesperiano en la película El sueño de una noche de San Juan.

open access: yesPensamiento al Margen, 2016
En la película de animación dirigida por Ángel de la Cruz y Manolo Gómez El sueño de una noche de San Juan, pensada, sobre todo, para ser vista por el público infantil, se utilizan personajes y elementos argumentales de la producción dramatúrgica de ...
Álvaro Abad Caballero
doaj  

The Painterly Materiality of Clouds in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the cloud‐gazing scenes in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet through the lens of early modern artistic theory and material practices, particularly the art of limning. Building upon existing philosophical and poetic interpretations of Shakespearean clouds as metaphors for ephemerality and memory, the essay argues that the ...
Anne‐Valérie Dulac
wiley   +1 more source

‘The Anti Laundress’: Languages of Service in the Hunter Valley of New South Wales, Australia 1830–1860

open access: yesHistories
Three languages of service in the Hunter Valley show the emotional impact of new labour systems on valuing and self-valuing in work. The newspaper advertisements present a self-image of the servant as a negotiator for wages and conditions, and servants ...
Paula Jane Byrne
doaj   +1 more source

Technical note: An assessment of the relative contribution of the Soret effect to open-water evaporation [PDF]

open access: yesHydrology and Earth System Sciences
It is standard practice to assume that evaporation from open water depends on the gradient in water vapour concentration as per Fick's law. However, Fick's law is only true in an isothermal system. In general, we anticipate an additional mass flux due to
M. L. Roderick   +2 more
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‘There Has Been a Scandal’: Cultural Performers and the Strangers’ Churches of London

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite what one might assume to have been a rigid line between London's refugee community—with its strict brand of Protestantism—and the city's performance cultures—often the target of strict Protestants' ire—historical records reveal a number of overlaps between those domains.
Matteo Pangallo
wiley   +1 more source

Facing up to disability

open access: yesCommunity Eye Health Journal, 2013
Ways of thinking about and responding to disability have radically changed in recent decades. Traditionally, disability was regarded in terms of sin, karma, or divine punishment.
Tom Shakespeare
doaj  

Shakespeare in the Nineteenth Century; Shakespeare, Time and the Victorians: A Pictorial Exploration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Daniel Pollack-Pelzner reviews Shakespeare in the Nineteenth Century (edited by Gail Marshall) and Shakespeare, Time and the Victorians: A Pictorial Exploration (by Stuart Sillars) for Victorian ...
Pollack-Pelzner, Daniel
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SHAKESPEARE'S DEATH. [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 1892
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openaire   +1 more source

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