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Acting and Action in Shakespearean Tragedy /

This intensely personal book develops a new approach to the study of action in drama. Michael Goldman eloquently applies a method based on a crucial fact: our experience of a play in the theater is almost exclusively our experience of acting. Originally published in 1985. The Princeton Legacy Librar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Goldman, Michael, 1936- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1985]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • I. Introduction
  • II. "To Be or Not To Be" and the Spectrum of Action
  • III. Othello's Cause
  • IV. Acting and Feeling: Histrionic Imagery in King Lear
  • V. Speaking Evil: Language and Action in Macbeth
  • VI. Antony and Cleopatra: Action as Imaginative Command
  • VII. Characterizing Coriolanus
  • Notes
  • Index.