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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... thought and money. More especially is it distasteful when the immediate outcome is, as in the case of many Shakespearean revivals at the great West-end theatres of London, the giving of pleasure to large sections of the community. That ...
... thought and money. More especially is it distasteful when the immediate outcome is, as in the case of many Shakespearean revivals at the great West-end theatres of London, the giving of pleasure to large sections of the community. That ...
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... thought and imagination, the pursuit of realism in the scenery tends to destroy the full significance of the illusion which it ought to enforce. In the case of plays straightforwardly treating of contemporary affairs, the environment ...
... thought and imagination, the pursuit of realism in the scenery tends to destroy the full significance of the illusion which it ought to enforce. In the case of plays straightforwardly treating of contemporary affairs, the environment ...
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... thoughts; Into a thousand parts divide one man, And make imaginary puissance: Think, when we talk of horses, that you see them Printing their proud hoofs i' the receiving earth. For 'tis your thoughts that now must deck our kings, Carry ...
... thoughts; Into a thousand parts divide one man, And make imaginary puissance: Think, when we talk of horses, that you see them Printing their proud hoofs i' the receiving earth. For 'tis your thoughts that now must deck our kings, Carry ...
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... thought is offered for consideration by Shakespeare's majestic eloquence. The dramatist bids us bear in mind that ... thoughts" that "must deck" the kings of the stage, if the dramatist's meaning is to get home. The poet modestly ...
... thought is offered for consideration by Shakespeare's majestic eloquence. The dramatist bids us bear in mind that ... thoughts" that "must deck" the kings of the stage, if the dramatist's meaning is to get home. The poet modestly ...
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... thoughts" or imagination of the spectators. Lovers of Shakespeare should lose no opportunity of urging the cause of simplicity in the production of the plays of Shakespeare. Practical common-sense, practical considerations of a ...
... thoughts" or imagination of the spectators. Lovers of Shakespeare should lose no opportunity of urging the cause of simplicity in the production of the plays of Shakespeare. Practical common-sense, practical considerations of a ...
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