How to Read Shakespeare offers an approach to Shakespeare through reading and seeing his plays. The assumption is that Shakespeare's plays are fully comprehensible to modern readers and theater-goers and that they can be thoroughly enjoyed. The author approaches the plays creatively without the barriers of academic study. Some of the specific topics studied are Dramatic Conventions, The Poetry of the Theater, Shakespeare's Characters, Structure and Dramatic Scene, The Presented Text, and The World of the Play: Theatrical ...
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How to Read Shakespeare offers an approach to Shakespeare through reading and seeing his plays. The assumption is that Shakespeare's plays are fully comprehensible to modern readers and theater-goers and that they can be thoroughly enjoyed. The author approaches the plays creatively without the barriers of academic study. Some of the specific topics studied are Dramatic Conventions, The Poetry of the Theater, Shakespeare's Characters, Structure and Dramatic Scene, The Presented Text, and The World of the Play: Theatrical Significances. How to Read Shakespeare encourages readers to develop their �histrionic imagination.�
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Publisher:
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Published:
1992
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
16080289907
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Very good. 1971 paperback. Clean and square. age toning to pages. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. Orders received before 3PM PT typically ship same day. All profits support the non-profit community.
Publisher:
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Published:
1992
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
10583308315
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Very good+ condition. Book. Octavo (8vo). xiv, 119 pages of text. Paperback binding with minor shelfwear. A few pages with minor creasing, and one ink mark on the copyright page. Previous owner's name neatly on the inside of the rear cover. From the collection of Louis Marder, Shakespeare historian and collector of books by, on or referring to William Shakespeare.