On Producing ShakespeareB. Blom, 1964 - 335 pages |
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Page 155
... present to his imagination than their personal names.148 If this is true , then the same general attitude to the characterisation should be present in the mind of a producer , and through him communicate itself to the actors . A highly ...
... present to his imagination than their personal names.148 If this is true , then the same general attitude to the characterisation should be present in the mind of a producer , and through him communicate itself to the actors . A highly ...
Page 273
... present in the opening dialogue . Iago's speeches are an excellent example of the new conciseness ; as a good speaker delivers them , we get much more than plain sense from them ; they breed drama by poetical means : one specimen must ...
... present in the opening dialogue . Iago's speeches are an excellent example of the new conciseness ; as a good speaker delivers them , we get much more than plain sense from them ; they breed drama by poetical means : one specimen must ...
Page 292
... present us with the picture of the household asleep : that is the effect ( and presumably the pur- pose ) of such lines as . . . Shake off this Downey sleepe , Deaths counterfeit , and What's the Businesse ? That such a hideous ...
... present us with the picture of the household asleep : that is the effect ( and presumably the pur- pose ) of such lines as . . . Shake off this Downey sleepe , Deaths counterfeit , and What's the Businesse ? That such a hideous ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION TO SECOND EDITION i | 16 |
THE PLAYHOUSE | 17 |
THE PROMPT BOOK | 25 |
Copyright | |
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