| Description |
ix, 187 pages : 4 plates. illustrations, map, portraits ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
The Clark lectures ; 1968
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Clark lectures ; 1968.
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| Bibliography |
Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (pages 169-182). |
| Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. A craftsman's theatre: from mystery to chronicle: From pageant to play -- English history play -- Shakespeare's epilogue -- 3. Shakespeare's gild of players: James Burbage, founder of the theatre -- Shakespeare's choice -- Shews at the Globe -- Later history -- 4. New clown: Twelfth night: Robert Armin -- Twelfth night and the reign of fortune -- Armin's later career -- 5. Royal command: The merry wives of Windsor -- 6. Lives of the noble Romans: Julius Caesar and other Roman histories -- 7. Old things made new: Hamlet, Prince of Denmark: Older Hamlet plays -- New revenge plays -- Later Hamlets -- 8. Blackfriars: the pageant of Timon of Athens. |
| Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Critique et interprétation. |
| ISBN |
0701114800 |
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9780701114800 |
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