EPISODE · Dec 16, 2014 · 11H 3M
Jan Kott - Shakespeare, Our Contemporary
from Get New Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & Entertainment · host Jan Kott
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/225875 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Shakespeare, Our Contemporary Author: Jan Kott Narrator: Stefan Rudnicki Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 3 minutes Release date: December 16, 2014 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: Shakespeare, Our Contemporary is a provocative, original study of the major plays of Shakespeare. More than that, it is one of the few critical works to have strongly influenced theatrical productions. Peter Brook and Charles Marowitz are among the many directors who have acknowledged their debt to Jan Kott, finding in his analogies between Shakespearean situations and those in modern life and drama the seeds of vital new stage conceptions. Shakespeare, Our Contemporary has been translated into nineteen languages since it appeared in 1961, and readers all over the world have similarly found their responses to Shakespeare broadened and enriched.
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/225875 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Shakespeare, Our Contemporary Author: Jan Kott Narrator: Stefan Rudnicki Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 3 minutes Release date: December 16, 2014 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: Shakespeare, Our Contemporary is a provocative, original study of the major plays of Shakespeare. More than that, it is one of the few critical works to have strongly influenced theatrical productions. Peter Brook and Charles Marowitz are among the many directors who have acknowledged their debt to Jan Kott, finding in his analogies between Shakespearean situations and those in modern life and drama the seeds of vital new stage conceptions. Shakespeare, Our Contemporary has been translated into nineteen languages since it appeared in 1961, and readers all over the world have similarly found their responses to Shakespeare broadened and enriched.
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