Shakespeare the Actor and the Purposes of Playing
by Meredith Anne Skura
Title:
Shakespeare the Actor and the Purposes of Playing
Author:
Meredith Anne Skura
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
342 pages
Publisher:
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN-13:
9780226761800
EAN:
9780226761800
Publication Date:
01/01/1994
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
574
Dimensions (mm):
23 x 16 x 2
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£36.00
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Description
Meredith Anne Skura asks what it meant to be an actor in Shakespeare's England and shows why a knowledge of actual theatrical practices is essential for understanding both Shakespeare's plays and the theatricality of everyday life in early modern England.
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