Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 28Gale Research Company, 1984 |
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... actor given carte blanche to make his name with the role of a Shakespearean king . If he wanted to sport a recherché ... actors were the best commentators on the poets . This is a fine half - truth . In fact Hazlitt more usually took the ...
... actor given carte blanche to make his name with the role of a Shakespearean king . If he wanted to sport a recherché ... actors were the best commentators on the poets . This is a fine half - truth . In fact Hazlitt more usually took the ...
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... Actors may not always be the best commentators , but intelligent actors are always worth listening to . Here is John Gielgud on Richard II . Richard is one of the rare parts in which the actor may indulge himself , luxuriating in the ...
... Actors may not always be the best commentators , but intelligent actors are always worth listening to . Here is John Gielgud on Richard II . Richard is one of the rare parts in which the actor may indulge himself , luxuriating in the ...
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... actors in performance . While The Alchemist may not present such obvious chal- lenges as The Tempest does with its monsters and droll- eries , in its own terms it is hazardous : its intricate con- struction and hectic pace make ...
... actors in performance . While The Alchemist may not present such obvious chal- lenges as The Tempest does with its monsters and droll- eries , in its own terms it is hazardous : its intricate con- struction and hectic pace make ...
Contents
Texts and Revels in Twelfth Night | 13 |
Lynda E Boose The Taming of the Shrew Good Husbandry and Enclosure | 21 |
Juliet Dusinberre As Who Liked It? | 31 |
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