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Henry Irving's 'Macbeth.'
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MACBETH: FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROCESS
… for Temple University's 2014 production of Macbeth. I will cover the steps from receiving the assignment to opening night and evaluate its purpose in my education toward a Master's of Fine Arts.
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Primitivism and The Animal in Shakespeare's Macbeth
… scholarship that centers on the "natural." Macbeth has long been identified as Shakespeare's most `natural' play. The text is riddled with references to weather, animals, and nature which have made it a popular text to explore from an ecocritical perspective. While a good deal of scholarly …
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Lady Macbeth and Gertrude: A Study in Gender
… of two of Shakespeare's female leads, Lady Macbeth and Gertrude, is designed to determine whether or not these particular characters were free from the confines of their society, or if they were content within its oppressive grasp. A combination of Feminist Criticism and New Historicism …
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Finding the Voice of Lady MacBeth ---- Voice and text work for the contemporary actor through the rehearsal and performance of Macbeth (from Shakespeare).
… Shakespeare explored from the timeless play of MacBeth, as an actor finds the voice of Lady MacBeth, through the text work, rehearsals, research and guidance of director James Slowiak.
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Shakespeare and superstition: A study of how shakespeare uses superstition and vision in Macbeth and Julius Caesar.
… and visions in the two selected plays, Macbeth and Julius Caesar to structure his plays. The study investigated the consequences that befell the main characters for following or ignoring superstition. The two plays were selected using purposive sampling and were analysed using the …
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Central women characters and their influence in Shakespeare, with particular reference to the Merchant of Venice, Macbeth, Julius Caesar and Antony and Cleopatra
Shakespeare portrayed women in his plays as people who should be valued. This is an opinion I held in the past, and one I still hold after intense reading of his works and that of authors such as Marlowe, Webster, Thomas Kyd and others. Shakespeare created his female characters out of a mixture of …
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Uno studio sui cambiamenti di traduzione applicati nell'adattamento cinematografico delle opere letterarie: Lo zoo di vetro, Il pianista e La tragedia di Macbeth
… Williams, The Pianist di Władysław Szpilman e Macbeth di William Shakespeare. Utilizzando la teoria della traduzione intersemiotica di Roman Jakobson e il modello di cambiamenti di traduzione di Van Leuven-Zwart, questa ricerca analizza Here Without Me di Bahram Tavakoli, The Pianist di Roman …
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Testes do CAPM no mercado de ações do setor de energia elétrica brasileiro: aplicações de Black, Jensen e Scholes (1972) e Fama e MacBeth (1973)
… autores Black, Jensen e Scholes (1972) e Fama MacBeth (1973). Os dados deste estudo foram coletados na base Economática, relativos a preços mensais das ações do setor, pontuação do Índice da Bolsa de Valores de São Paulo (IBOVESPA) e taxas mensais do Certificado de Depósito Interbancário (CDI). …
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The cross section of expected stock returns revisited
… important empirical financial studies: Fama and MacBeth [1973] and Fama and French [1992]. Fama and MacBeth [1973] sort stocks on the New York Stock Exchange into 20 portfolios based on their market [beta]. They test for, and conclude that, [beta] does in fact explain the cross-sectional …
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Are Idiosyncratic Skewness and Idiosyncratic Kurtosis Priced?
… from January 1970 to December 2013, we run Fama-MacBeth test at the individual stock level. We document a negative and significant pricing effect of idiosyncratic skewness, consistent with the finding of Boyer et al. (2010). We also report that neither idiosyncratic volatility nor idiosyncratic …
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Are Idiosyncratic Skewness and Idiosyncratic Kurtosis Priced?
… from January 1970 to December 2013, we run Fama-MacBeth test at the individual stock level. We document a negative and significant pricing effect of idiosyncratic skewness, consistent with the finding of Boyer et al. (2010). We also report that neither idiosyncratic volatility nor idiosyncratic …
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Text to Text : plot unit searches generated from English
The story of Macbeth centers around revenge. World War I was started by an act of revenge. Even though these two stories are seemingly unrelated, humans use the same concept to draw meaning from them. Plot units, revenge included, are the common set of structures found in human narrative. They are …
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Lincoln's Shakespearean Education
… thematic studies there is a special emphasis on Macbeth , Lincoln’s self-identified favorite play. Additionally, those chapters approach Lincoln’s understanding of their respective subjects by way of accounts given in political philosophy. They provide definitional touchstones for the comparisons …
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The Literary Background of Verdi's Operas
… operas from different periods of Verdi's life, Macbeth, Il trovatore, and Don Carlo will show that he successfully negotiated the balance between artistic freedom and political commitment. For that reason his operas satisfied the patriots of the 19th-century, but continue to draw large audiences …
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Shakespeare's Air: Sovereignty, Omnipotence, and the Problem of the Other
… close readings of Venus and Adonis (1593), Macbeth (1606), and The Tempest (1611), I argue that the air provides a rich resource for addressing the relationship between self and other, offering a space in which experiences of dependency and power can be imaginatively worked out. After an …
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“A Door Left Open”: Tracing Shakespeare’s Influence in Richard Wagner’s Der Ring des Nibelungen
… <em>Hamlet</em>, <em>The Tempest</em>, and <em>Macbeth</em>) and characters in Wagner’s <em>Der Ring des Nibelungen</em>. This thesis delves first into the father/son relationship, examining how sons react to their father’s “Call to Action” through a study of Hagen/Alberich and Hamlet/the Ghost. …
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A search for primitive voice in post-modern theatre
… moves to a case study of a 1991 production of Macbeth where primary research is documented. Focusing on the production of a language based on primitive culture, the theatrical community is furnished with a vocabulary of sound/communication that may be implemented for Macbeth's Weird Sisters. …
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Firm-specific attributes and the cross-section of equity returns on the Tokyo Stock Exchange
This thesis follows the methodologies of Fama and Macbeth (1973) and Robertson (2003) and empirically investigates the cross-sectional relationship between firm-specific attributes and stock returns on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). A dataset of 226 firm-specific attributes are constructed and …
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The fascination of evil: mental malpractice in Shakespearean tragedy
… of the dramatic analysis are Othello and Macbeth.
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