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Author: Jacqueline Mulhallen
Publisher: Open Book Publishers
Keywords: shelley, theatre
Number of Pages: 310
Published: 2010-12-01
ISBN-10: 1906924309
ISBN-13: 9781906924300
This is the first full-length study of Shelley's plays in performance. It offers a rich, meticulously researched history of Shelley's role as a playwright and dramatist and a reassessment of his "closet dramas" as performable pieces of theatre.With chapters on each of Shelley's dramatic works, the book provides a thorough discussion of the poet's stagecraft, and analyses performances of his plays from the Georgian period to today. In addition, Mulhallen offers details of the productions Shelley saw in England and Italy, many not identified before, as well as a vivid account of the actors and p
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Author: Shelley Wood Gauld
Publisher: Shelley Wood Gauld
Keywords: history, christianity, jewish, origins, church, ideologies, fountainhead, faith, explore, world, return
Number of Pages: 266
Published: 2007-01-04
ISBN-10: 1430308656
ISBN-13: 9781430308652
This illustrated nonfiction book provides an overview of world ideologies, the convoluted history of the Church and Christianity's inherent Jewishness. "One of the most comprehensive works on the subject of Jewish roots is titled 'Return to the Fountainhead of the Faith,' by Shelley Gauld. Her book is very readable and is a treasure-chest filled with practical knowledge and insight. This is not dry academicism. It is a piece of artwork that touches head and heart." Rev. Frank Lenihan, Montana USA #xD;*** The first edition of this book (c 2003) was nominated for the 2004 Koret Foundation Jewish
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Author: Dotti Enderle
Publisher: Plain Label Books
Keywords: frankenstein
Number of Pages: 112
Published: 2010-01-01
ISBN-10: 1603033769
ISBN-13: 9781603033763
In Mary Shelley's classic tale of horror, Victor Frankenstein creates life—and a monster beyond his control. In trying to bring human life into being, Frankenstein lets loose a monster that will stop at nothing to destroy all that Frankenstein holds dear. Follow the powerful story of love, friendship, and fiends in the Calico Illustrated Classics adaptation of Shelley's Frankenstein. Calico Chapter Books is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO Group. Grades 3-8.
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Author: Shelley Wood Gauld
Publisher: Shelley Wood Gauld
Keywords: south, african, native, chronicles, grownups, bigger
Number of Pages: 242
Published: 2006-11-12
ISBN-10: 1411682173
ISBN-13: 9781411682177
"This account shines with creativity and insight. Readers are taken on an international adventure into the rich cultures, religious diversity, lush geography and political turmoil of South Africa during the latter half of the twentieth century; and then on to the USA. It is a fascinating sojourn that enlightens and educates as it entertains. Exotic places and endearing people come vividly to life through the eyes and heart of this Renaissance woman." Dr. Melanie Rosa. *** "Shelley Wood Gauld combines her personal history with that of a turbulent country, facts about the environment she so love
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Author: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Publisher: Arc Manor LLC
Keywords: illustration, cover, inside, reproduction, frankenstein
Number of Pages: 181
Published: 2008-03
ISBN-10: 1604501804
ISBN-13: 9781604501803
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