Shakespeare and the Modern Stage; with Other EssaysDigiCat, 16.09.2022 - 183 Seiten In Sidney Sir Lee's 'Shakespeare and the Modern Stage; with Other Essays', readers are treated to a scholarly exploration of William Shakespeare's works and their relevance in the modern theatrical landscape. Lee's writing style is both accessible and erudite, making this collection of essays a valuable resource for those interested in Shakespearean literature and theater studies. Through detailed analyses of Shakespeare's plays and their adaptations, Lee sheds light on how these timeless works continue to captivate audiences across generations. The book also delves into the impact of modernity on the staging and interpretation of Shakespeare's plays, offering new insights into their timeless appeal. Sidney Sir Lee's deep knowledge of Shakespearean literature and theater history is evident in each essay, making this book a must-read for scholars and enthusiasts alike. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for the subject matter, Lee presents a compelling case for the continued relevance of Shakespeare in today's theatrical landscape. |
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... least half a dozen new plays of serious literary aim have gained the approval of contemporary critics. These features of current dramatic history are welcome to playgoers of literary tastes; but I have attempted no survey of them, because.
... least half a dozen new plays of serious literary aim have gained the approval of contemporary critics. These features of current dramatic history are welcome to playgoers of literary tastes; but I have attempted no survey of them, because.
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... contemporary affairs, the environment which it is sought to reproduce is familiar and easy of imitation. In the case of drama, which involves larger spheres of fancy and feeling, the environment is unfamiliar and admits of no realistic ...
... contemporary affairs, the environment which it is sought to reproduce is familiar and easy of imitation. In the case of drama, which involves larger spheres of fancy and feeling, the environment is unfamiliar and admits of no realistic ...
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... contemporary:— Soul of the age, The applause, delight, and wonder of our stage. This play of Hamlet, this play of his "which most kindled English hearts," received a specially enthusiastic welcome from Elizabethan playgoers. It was ...
... contemporary:— Soul of the age, The applause, delight, and wonder of our stage. This play of Hamlet, this play of his "which most kindled English hearts," received a specially enthusiastic welcome from Elizabethan playgoers. It was ...
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... contemporary playgoer's eye. There is forcible and humorous portrayal of human frailty and eccentricity in plays of Shakespeare's contemporary, Ben Jonson. Ben Jonson was a classical scholar, which Shakespeare was not. Jonson was as ...
... contemporary playgoer's eye. There is forcible and humorous portrayal of human frailty and eccentricity in plays of Shakespeare's contemporary, Ben Jonson. Ben Jonson was a classical scholar, which Shakespeare was not. Jonson was as ...
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