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Klappentext Shakespeare Survey is a yearbook of Shakespeare studies and production. Since 1948 Survey has published the best international scholarship in English and many of its essays have become classics of Shakespeare criticism. Each volume is devoted to a theme! or play! or group of plays; each also contains a section of reviews of the previous year's textual and critical studies and of major British performances. The books are illustrated with a variety of Shakespearean images and production photographs. The current editor of Survey is Peter Holland. The first eighteen volumes were edited by Allardyce Nicoll! numbers 19-33 by Kenneth Muir and numbers 34-52 by Stanley Wells. The virtues of accessible scholarship and a keen interest in performance! from Shakespeare's time to our own! have characterised the journal from the start. For the first time! numbers 1-50 are being reissued in paperback! available separately and as a set. Zusammenfassung Shakespeare Survey is a yearbook of Shakespeare studies and production. Each volume is devoted to a theme! or play! or group of plays; each also contains a section of reviews of criticism and performance. For the first time! numbers 1-50 are being reissued in paperback. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of plates; 1. An obligation to Shakespeare and the public Louis B. Wright; 2. Our closeness to Shakespeare R. M. Samarin; 3. The popularity of Shakespeare: an examination of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre's repertory Norman Sanders; 4. Shakespeare and the fashion of these times J. P. Brockbank; 5. An approach to Shakespearian tragedy: the 'actor' image in Macbeth V. Y. Kantax; 6. Shakespeare's impact today in France A. José Axelrad; 7. Shakespeare and the modern world Wolfgang Clemen; 8. Modern 'theatrical' translations of Shakespeare Rudolf Stamm; 9. Shakespeare as 'corrupter of words' Michel Grivelet; 10. Shakespeare in Ghana D. S. Baker; 11. Timon of Athens David Cook; 12. Who strutted and bellowed? A. J. Gurr; 13. Shakespeare in Planché's extravaganzas Stanley Wells; 14. 'Our Will Shakespeare' and Lope de Vega: an unrecorded contemporary document Paul Morgan; 15. Shakespeare and the Mask Philip Parsons; International notes; Shakespeare productions in the United Kingdom: 1961; 16. Acting Shakespeare today Russell Brown; 17. Canada's achievement Arnold Edinborough; 18. The year's contributions to Shakespearian study Philip Edwards, Norman Sanders and J. G. McManaway; Books received; Index....
