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Friedrich Schiller: Drama, Thought and Politics

Friedrich Schiller: Drama, Thought and Politics

Lesley Sharpe

Lesley Sharpe assesses Schiller's development as a dramatist, poet and thinker against the background of his life.
Shifting the Boundaries: Transformation of the Languages of ...

Shifting the Boundaries: Transformation of the Languages of ...

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Transformation of the Languages of Public and Private in the Eighteenth Century Dario Castiglione, Lesley Sharpe. Six Theodor Gottlieb von Hippel: Argumentative Strategies in the Debate on the Rights of Women Lesley Sharpe In his famous ...
The Cambridge Companion to Goethe

The Cambridge Companion to Goethe

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Lesley Sharpe. 7. LESLEY SHARPE. Goethe. and. the. Weimar. theatre. Goethe was Director of the Weimar Court Theatre from 1791 to 1817 and steered it from comparative insignificance to national importance, as a theatre where a ...
Schiller's Aesthetic Essays: Two Centuries of Criticism

Schiller's Aesthetic Essays: Two Centuries of Criticism

Lesley Sharpe

He sums up the eighteenth century while anticipating modern ideas; his notions of the naive and the sentimental, of art as play, and of beauty as semblance, have had a lasting impact on aesthetic speculation.Dr Sharpe's book is the first ...
Zizek and Politics: A Critical Introduction

Zizek and Politics: A Critical Introduction

Matthew Sharpe

The Antinomies of Žižek's Sociopolitical Reason', in Matthew Sharpe, Geoff Boucher and Jason Glynos (eds), Traversing the Fantasy: Critical Responses to Slavoj Žižek. London: Ashgate, pp. 147–68. Sharpe, Matthew (2007). 'De Maistre  ...
A National Repertoire: Schiller, Iffland and the German Stage

A National Repertoire: Schiller, Iffland and the German Stage

Lesley Sharpe

Yet later, as Director of the Berlin National Theatre, Iffland helped create a national repertoire with Schiller's dramas as its cornerstone.
Opening Night: The Complete Guide to Producing Christian Drama

Opening Night: The Complete Guide to Producing Christian Drama

Laura Harris Smith

Lesley: Kelly Ann. we have been dating for ten months now. Kelly Ann: Yes. I know. I have been waiting that long for my lavender piano. Lesley: Is that the only reason you've been seeing me? Kelly Ann: (long pause) No. it isn't. Lesley: Kelly  ...
Alphabetica

Alphabetica

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A B Lisa Renner Lynne Perrella M Michelle Ward Lisa Hoffman Y Z Lynne Perrella Lesley Riley TV C Lisa Renner 0 Michelle Ward 0 Lesley Riley 1) Lynne Perrella P Lesley Jacobs I Lesley Riley E Lynne Perrella 0 Judi Riesch Lesley Riley F ...
Sleuthing the Divine: The Nexus of Science and Spirit

Sleuthing the Divine: The Nexus of Science and Spirit

Kevin Sharpe

Sharpe, a leader in the field, engagingly seeks the reality of God in the world, even as he eschews traditional theological terms and authorities.
In Love and War

In Love and War

Lesley Lokko

Full of danger, secrets and lies, the dazzling novel from bestselling author, Lesley Lokko.
Julia and the Art of Practical Travel

Julia and the Art of Practical Travel

Lesley M. M. Blume

Poignant, engaging, and funny, Lesley M. M. Blume’s new novel is a meditation on the thin line between being an insider and being an outsider, and the deep-rooted need we all have to find a place where we can feel at home.
Blott On The Landscape

Blott On The Landscape

Tom Sharpe

Tom Sharpe's comedy lies as much in his language and the pace of the dialogue as in the outrageous muddles and confusions of his comic situations' The Times 'This exuberant novel will cheer all those who dislike bureaucracy' Daily Telegraph ...
You Were Wrong: A Novel

You Were Wrong: A Novel

Matthew Sharpe

Matthew Sharpe addresses his heady themes with warmth and charisma. You Were Wrong is a lovingly satiric, intelligent, and deeply enjoyable novel with a voice all its own.
Don Carlos and Mary Stuart

Don Carlos and Mary Stuart

Friedrich Schiller

... Schiller, Friedrich, 1759–1805. [Don Carlos. English] Don Carlos and Mary Stuart / Friedrich Schiller ; translated with notes by Hilary Collier Sy-Quia ; adapted in verse drama by Peter Oswald ; with an introduction by Lesley Sharpe. p. cm. 1.
The Gropes

The Gropes

Tom Sharpe

'This is a romp with many of the staples of Sharpe's bestselling comedy' Daily Mail 'The funniest novelist writing today' The Times 'An immense gift for social satire ... the action is unflagging' Daily Telegraph 'A major craftsman in the ...
Remember, Remember: A Cultural History of Guy Fawkes Day

Remember, Remember: A Cultural History of Guy Fawkes Day

J. A. Sharpe

James Sharpe teases apart the tangled web of religion and politics that gave rise to the plot and wittily shows how celebration of that fateful night has changed over the centuries.
Indecent Exposure

Indecent Exposure

Tom Sharpe

'Explosively funny, fiendishly inventive' Sunday Times 'What clinches the novel's success is Mr Sharpe's brilliant comic style. his phrasing, his timing, and his extraordinarily deft handling of the minutiae of comic incidents make for real ...
In the Wake: On Blackness and Being

In the Wake: On Blackness and Being

Christina Sharpe

In this original and trenchant work, Christina Sharpe interrogates literary, visual, cinematic, and quotidian representations of Black life that comprise what she calls the "orthography of the wake.
Grantchester Grind: (Porterhouse Blue Series 2)

Grantchester Grind: (Porterhouse Blue Series 2)

Tom Sharpe

'The best of British farce-masters is back' Mail on Sunday 'Has all the ingredients of a classic Sharpe novel - grotesque characters, outlandish plot, scabrous dialogue' The Times 'Dynamic, fertile, knockabout energy' Evening Standard 'A ...
Promise Of Hunters Ridge

Promise Of Hunters Ridge

Sarah Barrie

He thought about that as what was left of Cathy Sharpe was zipped inside a body bag. 'I want to talk to the housemate.' At six o'clock he went to the gym. After spending most of the day working on Cathy Sharpe's murder, Ben needed to work ...
The Municipal Year Book and Public Services Directory

The Municipal Year Book and Public Services Directory

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... Housing: Ms Lesley Sherratt, Head of Housing, Council Offices, Elmfield, New Yatt Road,Witney OX28 1PB 'E? 01993 861151 “ti lesley.sherratt ...
The Lesley Lokko Collection

The Lesley Lokko Collection

Lesley Lokko

Five stories of secrets, love and friendship from the bestselling author of A PRIVATE AFFAIR. Comprises: SUNDOWNERS SAFFRON SKIES BITTER CHOCOLATE RICH GIRL, POOR GIRL ONE SECRET SUMMER.
Rebranding Rule: The Restoration and Revolution Monarchy, ...

Rebranding Rule: The Restoration and Revolution Monarchy, ...

Kevin Sharpe

In the climactic part of his three-book series exploring the importance of public image in the Tudor and Stuart monarchies, Kevin Sharpe employs a remarkable interdisciplinary approach that draws on literary studies and art history as well ...
Wilt In Nowhere: (Wilt Series 4)

Wilt In Nowhere: (Wilt Series 4)

Tom Sharpe

'Tom Sharpe is back and he's on cracking form' Daily Mail 'One of the most widely enjoyed comic writers in Britain ... his position at the heart of British comedy is as assured as that of the seaside postcard' Observer ''Our funniest living ...
Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology / Ergebnisse ...

Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology / Ergebnisse ...

W. Arber

Bull. 23, 161–168 (1967) SUBAK-SHARPE, J. H.: The genetics of herpesvirus. Cancer Res. 33, 1385–1392 (1973) SUBAK-SHARPE, J. H., BRow N, S. M., RITCHIE, D. A., TIMBURY, M. C., HALLIBURTON, I. W.: Herpes virus genetics. Advanc.
Transgender Jurisprudence: Dysphoric Bodies of Law

Transgender Jurisprudence: Dysphoric Bodies of Law

Andrew Sharpe

' -Res Publica (Vol 8(3) 2002 pp 275-283 at pp 282-283), Dr Surya Munro of the Department of Law, Keele University '[Sharpe] expresses the hope that the book has made an important contribution ... That it has done so is beyond doubt.
Ceremony of Innocence: A Memoir

Ceremony of Innocence: A Memoir

Roger Dean Sharpe

In Ceremony of Innocence Roger Sharpe proposes creation of an institute for training small group leaders who would welcome dialogue among participants, invite reconciliation, and encourage the rebuilding of American communities across ...
Petrocultures: Oil, Politics, Culture

Petrocultures: Oil, Politics, Culture

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Notable here is Christina Sharpe's provocative account of slavery's Middle Passage as the forgotten space at the heart of The Forgotten Space. See Christina Sharpe, In the Wake: On Blackness and Being (Durham: Duke University Press, ...

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