On Producing ShakespeareB. Blom, 1964 - 335 pages |
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Page 37
... reason why there should be any change of scene from Titania's sleeping ( II . ii . 26 ) till Bottom's waking ( IV . i . 206 ) : throughout the interval - more than seven pages in the Folio - the Study is open , and set with Titania's ...
... reason why there should be any change of scene from Titania's sleeping ( II . ii . 26 ) till Bottom's waking ( IV . i . 206 ) : throughout the interval - more than seven pages in the Folio - the Study is open , and set with Titania's ...
Page 224
... Reason in Madnesse.1 121 A specially interesting case of this phenomenon is the often mis- understood episode of the announcement of Portia's death in Julius Caesar.122 The stirring quarrel and reconciliation of Brutus and Cassius is ...
... Reason in Madnesse.1 121 A specially interesting case of this phenomenon is the often mis- understood episode of the announcement of Portia's death in Julius Caesar.122 The stirring quarrel and reconciliation of Brutus and Cassius is ...
Page 237
... reason for the modest start is surely this , that Shakespeare is at pains in the first scene to introduce his leading character , Prince Hal ( his leading player , too ; for the part was Burbadge's ) ; and Falstaff as the Prince's " mis ...
... reason for the modest start is surely this , that Shakespeare is at pains in the first scene to introduce his leading character , Prince Hal ( his leading player , too ; for the part was Burbadge's ) ; and Falstaff as the Prince's " mis ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION TO SECOND EDITION i | 16 |
THE PLAYHOUSE | 17 |
THE PROMPT BOOK | 25 |
Copyright | |
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