On Producing ShakespeareB. Blom, 1964 - 335 pages |
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Page 155
... interesting field for speculation — if not research — is to be found among the individual personalities of the Chamberlain's Men . We must remember that Shakespeare was writing his plays not only for a particular playhouse but also for ...
... interesting field for speculation — if not research — is to be found among the individual personalities of the Chamberlain's Men . We must remember that Shakespeare was writing his plays not only for a particular playhouse but also for ...
Page 159
... interesting to find Iago and Enobarbus in the succession . Baldwin hits it off when he says that " the funda- mental characteristic of Lowin is a certain bluff gruffness , which may be of the ' honest ' soldier type , or that of the ...
... interesting to find Iago and Enobarbus in the succession . Baldwin hits it off when he says that " the funda- mental characteristic of Lowin is a certain bluff gruffness , which may be of the ' honest ' soldier type , or that of the ...
Page 169
... interesting to see what Shakespeare took for granted : boys impersonating women . The effect of that convention was by diminishing personal interest to direct the attention of the spectator towards the character im- personated rather ...
... interesting to see what Shakespeare took for granted : boys impersonating women . The effect of that convention was by diminishing personal interest to direct the attention of the spectator towards the character im- personated rather ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION TO SECOND EDITION i | 16 |
THE PLAYHOUSE | 17 |
THE PROMPT BOOK | 25 |
Copyright | |
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