The First Folio Speeches for WomenPatrick Tucker A volume of monologues for women from the First Folio texts of Shakespeare's plays, from the famous to the less familiar. The texts are faithful to the layout, spelling and punctuation of the First Folio, providing clues for the performer to liberate meaning and emotional truth. Detailed notes on how to approach the texts complement the selections. |
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Page 56
... Lord , her Governour , her King . My selfe , and what is mine , to you and yours Is now converted . But now I was the Lord Of this faire mansion , master of my servants , Queene ore my selfe : and even now , but now , This house , these ...
... Lord , her Governour , her King . My selfe , and what is mine , to you and yours Is now converted . But now I was the Lord Of this faire mansion , master of my servants , Queene ore my selfe : and even now , but now , This house , these ...
Page 70
... Lord , thy King , thy Governour . It blots thy beautie , as frosts doe bite the Meads , Confounds thy fame , as whirlewinds shake faire budds , And in no sence is meete or amiable . A woman mov'd , is like a fountaine troubled , Muddie ...
... Lord , thy King , thy Governour . It blots thy beautie , as frosts doe bite the Meads , Confounds thy fame , as whirlewinds shake faire budds , And in no sence is meete or amiable . A woman mov'd , is like a fountaine troubled , Muddie ...
Page 147
... Lord / my Lord ' : See Note 14 . There are a number of questions to be made questions , as well as 2 mid - line endings : See Note 18 . 4 lines start with ' Of ' — and the list they refer to is a precise and careful gradation of taking ...
... Lord / my Lord ' : See Note 14 . There are a number of questions to be made questions , as well as 2 mid - line endings : See Note 18 . 4 lines start with ' Of ' — and the list they refer to is a precise and careful gradation of taking ...
Contents
Introduction | 15 |
Notes on the Speeches | 22 |
Alls Well that Ends Well | 34 |
Copyright | |
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acted as questions actors alliterations and assonances Anthony argument attitude audience behold blood Brutus Cæsar CALIFORNIA/SANTA CRUZ capitalised words capitals character choose the end Cleopatra clue colons and semi-colons CRUZ The University Cymbeline doth double entendre Editors change end words eyes feare feminine ending FOLIO VERSE NOTES full stop Gentlemen of Verona give half-line hath heaven hee's heere Henrie Condell Henry the Sixt Hermia Honor Husbands IMOGEN John Heminge Juliet Julius Cæsar Lady long thoughts looke Lord Macbeth mid-line endings Midsommer Nights Dreame Mistris nice Note 18 Note 22 Note 9 Patrick Tucker pause peize Pisanio play poore PORTIA Pucke punctuation QUEENE MARGARET repetition rhyming couplet Richard Romeo soliloquy Sonne speake speech starts spelling Sunne sweet teare thee thine thinke thou art thou shalt thy selfe Tragedie University Library UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA/SANTA Warre whole speech Wife wretched