Performing early modern drama today /
"While much attention has been devoted to performances of Shakespeare's plays today, little has been focused on modern productions of the plays of his contemporaries, such as Marlowe, Webster and Jonson. Performing Early Modern Drama Today offers an overview of early modern performance, fe...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "While much attention has been devoted to performances of Shakespeare's plays today, little has been focused on modern productions of the plays of his contemporaries, such as Marlowe, Webster and Jonson. Performing Early Modern Drama Today offers an overview of early modern performance, featuring chapters by academics, teachers, and practitioners, incorporating a variety of approaches. The book examines modern performances in both Britain and America and includes interviews with influential directors, close analysis of particular stage and screen adaptations and detailed appendices of professional and amateur productions. Chapters examine intellectual and practical opportunities to analyse what is at stake when the plays of Shakespeare's contemporaries are performed by ours"--Provided by publisher |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 247 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781139775656 1139775650 9781139781688 1139781685 9781139047975 1139047973 9781283714495 1283714493 1139887785 9781139887786 1139793071 9781139793070 1139783149 9781139783149 1139778692 9781139778695 1139777173 9781139777179 9781107559554 1107559553 |