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Rescripting Shakespeare : the text, the director, and modern productions /

"Building on almost 300 productions from the last twenty-five years, Alan Dessen focuses on the playtexts used when directors stage Shakespeare's plays: the actual words spoken, the scenes or segments omitted or transposed, and the many other adjustments that must be made - as with referen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dessen, Alan C., 1935-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "Let it be hid": price tags, trade-offs, and economies
  • Rescripting Shakespeare's contemporaries
  • Adjustments and improvements
  • Inserting an intermission/interval
  • What's in an ending? : rescripting final scenes
  • Rescripting stage directions and actions
  • Compressing Henry VI
  • The tamings of the shrews : rescripting the First Folio
  • The editor as rescripter
  • Conclusion : what's not here.