Playing bit parts in Shakespeare /
Playing Bit Parts in Shakespeare is a unique survey of the small supporting roles - such as foils, feeds, attendants and messengers - that feature in Shakespeare's plays. Exploring such issues as how bit players should conduct themselves within a scene, and how blank verse or prose may be spoke...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Routledge,
2002.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Playing Bit Parts in Shakespeare is a unique survey of the small supporting roles - such as foils, feeds, attendants and messengers - that feature in Shakespeare's plays. Exploring such issues as how bit players should conduct themselves within a scene, and how blank verse or prose may be spoken to bring out the complexities of character-definition, Playing Bit Parts in Shakespeare brings a wealth of insights to the dynamic of scenic construction in Shakespeare's dramaturgy. M.M. Mahood explores the different functions of minimal characters, from clearing the stage to epi. |
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Notas: | Originally published: Bit parts in Shakespeare's plays. Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1992. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 284 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-242) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 0415182425 9780415182423 0203049284 9780203049280 1134673655 9781134673650 1280329904 9781280329906 |