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Sites about Macbeth
Tragedy about the rise and fall of a Scottish prince, Macbeth.
Characters: Macbeth, Lady Macbeth, Macduff
Keywords: “the Scottish play”
Critical sites about Macbeth
- Angels and Ministers of Grace: Theatrical Superstitions Through the Ages
- https://endicottstudio.typepad.com/articleslist/angels-and-ministers-of-grace-theatrical-superstitions-through-the-ages-by-kristen-mcdermott.html
- Overview of superstition surrounding MacBeth and other plays that are believed to be “cursed”. Gives a history of accidents coinciding with performances of MacBeth, and speculates on various explanations for the supposed bad luck that surrounds it.
- Contains: Content Analysis,
- Author: Kristen McDermott
- From: Journal of Mythic Arts
- Keywords: actors, actresses, theater, theatre, superstitions, accidents, curse, curses
- Introduction to Macbeth
- http://records.viu.ca/~johnstoi/eng366/lectures/macbeth.htm
- Text of an introductory lecture on Macbeth, discussing character motivations, morality, tragic elements, and some aspects of Freudian interpretation.
- Contains: Character Analysis, Content Analysis,
- Author: Ian Johnston
- Keywords:
- Macbeth: Fair Is Foul and Foul Is Fair
- https://www.bard.org/study-guides/fair-is-foul-and-foul-is-fair
- Brief discussion of how Jacobean events are reflected in MacBeth, with a focus on how themes of dichotomy and opposition can be emphasized in theatrical production to capture aspects of social conflict in Jacobean Scotland.
- Contains: Character Analysis, Historical Context, Content Analysis,
- Author: Michael Flachmann
- From: bard.org
- Keywords: theater, theatre, production, theme, costume, costumes, costuming,
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Last Updated Apr 29, 2013