On Producing ShakespeareB. Blom, 1964 - 335 pages |
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Page 123
... Othello ( " Behold , I have a weapon " ) and his agony as he looks upon his dead wife , the obdurate silence of the convicted Iago , the valediction of Othello with the startling climax of his death - the unflagging tension of this ...
... Othello ( " Behold , I have a weapon " ) and his agony as he looks upon his dead wife , the obdurate silence of the convicted Iago , the valediction of Othello with the startling climax of his death - the unflagging tension of this ...
Page 134
... Othello and Iago have come swiftly through one door towards the nearest Stage - Post : Iago's embarrassed whispers are as close to the 84 Hamlet , V. i . 61 ff . 85 Othello , III . iii . 35 ff . audience's ear as to Othello's ...
... Othello and Iago have come swiftly through one door towards the nearest Stage - Post : Iago's embarrassed whispers are as close to the 84 Hamlet , V. i . 61 ff . 85 Othello , III . iii . 35 ff . audience's ear as to Othello's ...
Page 257
... Othello's person stands in relief . Without it the story might seem merely a sensational melo- drama , a newspaper " tragedy " . It is best described in the poet's own words . Othello is already " sketched in " before his first entry ...
... Othello's person stands in relief . Without it the story might seem merely a sensational melo- drama , a newspaper " tragedy " . It is best described in the poet's own words . Othello is already " sketched in " before his first entry ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION TO SECOND EDITION i | 16 |
THE PLAYHOUSE | 17 |
THE PROMPT BOOK | 25 |
Copyright | |
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