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... expressed in his plays . I expect they were too stupid to take it in or recognised its truth , as some even do . All that said , we come to a proud expression of belief in his own profession , at last . Let the players be well bestowed ...
... expressed in his plays . I expect they were too stupid to take it in or recognised its truth , as some even do . All that said , we come to a proud expression of belief in his own profession , at last . Let the players be well bestowed ...
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... expression it took . We must see him and his work in relation to their time . A governing class that had an Empire to govern , as the Victorians had , needed to impose a control upon itself if it was to control others . The Elizabethans ...
... expression it took . We must see him and his work in relation to their time . A governing class that had an Empire to govern , as the Victorians had , needed to impose a control upon itself if it was to control others . The Elizabethans ...
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... expression . ' It is well known that his vocabulary was about ten [ ? ] times that of the average man of today . ' Precisely , his vocabulary was enormous , because necessary to express his range of imagination . It is well said that he ...
... expression . ' It is well known that his vocabulary was about ten [ ? ] times that of the average man of today . ' Precisely , his vocabulary was enormous , because necessary to express his range of imagination . It is well said that he ...
Contents
PREFACE | 11 |
Shakespeares Education I | 11 |
Shakespeare and the Classics | 14 |
Copyright | |
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References to this book
Shakespearean Scholarship: A Guide for Actors and Students Leslie O'Dell No preview available - 2002 |