Making Shakespeare - From Stage to Page

Zusatztext 'A fine synthesis of current wisdom relating to the workings of Shakespeare's theatre - an area which has not always (or rarely so engagingly) presented the artistic implications of historical context ... Making Shakespeare is so sensible and clear that I hope teachers and others interested in the context of Shakespearean production will put it at the top of their reading lists.' - Times Literary Supplement'Brings an alert critical intelligence to important questions! and draws on material which has rarely been reproduced elsewhere. There is plenty to engage the non-specialist and the specialist alike in this stimulating and occasionally contentious book.' - Around the Globe Informationen zum Autor Stern, Tiffany Klappentext "Making Shakespeare" gives a lively introduction to the major issues of the stage and print history of the plays! and discusses what a Shakespeare play actually is. Assuming no prior knowledge of the subject! the book reveals how the plays were written and printed! and more. Zusammenfassung This volume offers a lively introduction to the major issues of the stage and print history of the plays, and discusses what a Shakespeare play actually is. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Illustrations General Editor's Preface Acknowledgements Textual Note; 1. Prologue 2. Text! Playhouse and London 3. Additions! Emendations and Revisions 4. Rehearsal! Performance and Plays 5. Props! Music and Stage Directions 6. Prologues! Songs and Actors' Parts 7. From Stage to Printing House 8. Epilogue Notes Bibliography and Further Reading Index

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Tiffany Stern, Tiffany (University College Oxford Stern, Stern Tiffany
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 12.02.2004
• EAN: 9780415319645
• ISBN: 978-0-415-31964-5
• Pagine: 204
• Dimensioni: 152 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
• Serie: Accents on Shakespeare
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura / linguistica inglese; LITERARY CRITICISM / General, DRAMA / Shakespeare, Literary studies: plays & playwrights, Classic and pre-20th century plays, Shakespeare Plays, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Relating to Shakespeare / Shakespearean