Profoundly Entertaining: An Introduction to Shakespeare's ArtistryXlibris Corporation, 2. 11. 2006 - Počet stran: 506 Profoundly Entertaining offers the general reader a chance to think about Shakespeares artistry in a sustained way. Entertaining as Shakespeares plays are, that quality by itself wouldnt justify the effort required to overcome the difficulty their language poses. Their enduring popularity suggests that, to varying degrees, their audiences sense their profundity even if they cannot confidently articulate their experience. Without any overarching argument to makemerely with admiration for the most intelligent, honest, courageous, and sustained confrontation of human life of which we have written recordthe book invites its readers to accompany Shakespeare on his journey of exploration into the human condition unobscured by prevailing orthodoxies and comforting illusions. |
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... actors and their plays • The theaters • Presenting the plays The dramatic action Drama and the Shakespearean moment A Midsummer Night's Dream ................................................................... 45 Richard II .......
... actors and their plays • The theaters • Presenting the plays The dramatic action Drama and the Shakespearean moment A Midsummer Night's Dream ................................................................... 45 Richard II .......
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... actors John Heminges and Henry Condell published the 1623 First Folio of his works . Thus , there is no reason to dwell on these speculations . By contrast , the first surviving record of Shakespeare's presence in London rewards close ...
... actors John Heminges and Henry Condell published the 1623 First Folio of his works . Thus , there is no reason to dwell on these speculations . By contrast , the first surviving record of Shakespeare's presence in London rewards close ...
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... actors , who are disparaged as Puppets , Anticks , Apes , and " rude groomes " in contrast to the " rare wits " who write the plays they perform . In the next section of this chapter we'll talk about the acting companies and their ...
... actors , who are disparaged as Puppets , Anticks , Apes , and " rude groomes " in contrast to the " rare wits " who write the plays they perform . In the next section of this chapter we'll talk about the acting companies and their ...
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... acting companies were so good that they were a major tourist attraction. Various documents survive in which visitors ... actor in London, then, like making it in New York now, was hard. The work was demanding and the competition fierce ...
... acting companies were so good that they were a major tourist attraction. Various documents survive in which visitors ... actor in London, then, like making it in New York now, was hard. The work was demanding and the competition fierce ...
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... actors who had performed in London ; it must have owned glittering costumes and some successful plays . Still , they ... acting . It's difficult to believe that he could have presented himself as a mere amateur to a London company in ...
... actors who had performed in London ; it must have owned glittering costumes and some successful plays . Still , they ... acting . It's difficult to believe that he could have presented himself as a mere amateur to a London company in ...
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Profoundly Entertaining: An Introduction to Shakespeare's Artistry Herbert B. Rothschild Náhled není k dispozici. - 2006 |
Profoundly Entertaining: An Introduction to Shakespeare's Artistry Herbert B. Rothschild Náhled není k dispozici. - 2006 |
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