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Alfred Leslie Rowse. stage , particularly his own experience as an actor , turned out to be a heaven - sent qualification for the dramatist . The conditions of the Elizabethan stage and of acting were very different from the modern ...
Alfred Leslie Rowse. stage , particularly his own experience as an actor , turned out to be a heaven - sent qualification for the dramatist . The conditions of the Elizabethan stage and of acting were very different from the modern ...
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... actors ? Many are the references to actors and acting , from the personal comment in Sonnet 23 : As an unperfect actor on the stage Who , with his fear , is put beside his part ; to the similar observation in Coriolanus , ' like a dull ...
... actors ? Many are the references to actors and acting , from the personal comment in Sonnet 23 : As an unperfect actor on the stage Who , with his fear , is put beside his part ; to the similar observation in Coriolanus , ' like a dull ...
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... actor is speaking as if in real life about one of the players performing for him . No wonder Shakespeare is so conscious ... acting a part , even as king : ' Thus play I in one person many people - and none contented . ' What means this ...
... actor is speaking as if in real life about one of the players performing for him . No wonder Shakespeare is so conscious ... acting a part , even as king : ' Thus play I in one person many people - and none contented . ' What means this ...
Contents
PREFACE | 11 |
Shakespeares Education I | 11 |
Shakespeare and the Classics | 14 |
Copyright | |
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Shakespearean Scholarship: A Guide for Actors and Students Leslie O'Dell No preview available - 2002 |