Shakespeare and the Modern Stage: With Other EssaysConstable, 1906 - 251 Seiten |
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... contemporary critics . These features of current dramatic history are welcome to play- goers of literary tastes ; but I have attempted no survey of them , because signs are lacking that any essential change has been wrought by them in ...
... contemporary critics . These features of current dramatic history are welcome to play- goers of literary tastes ; but I have attempted no survey of them , because signs are lacking that any essential change has been wrought by them in ...
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... contemporary affairs , the en- vironment 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 ...
... contemporary affairs , the en- vironment 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 ...
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... while memory holds a seat In this distracted globe . 1 Performances of plays in Shakespeare's time always took place in the afternoon . CONTEMPORARY POPULARITY 29 III There is a certain justification , 28 THE ELIZABETHAN PLAYGOER.
... while memory holds a seat In this distracted globe . 1 Performances of plays in Shakespeare's time always took place in the afternoon . CONTEMPORARY POPULARITY 29 III There is a certain justification , 28 THE ELIZABETHAN PLAYGOER.
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... contemporary , as : - 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 ...
... contemporary , as : - 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 ...
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... contemporary playgoer's eye . There is forcible and humorous portrayal of human frailty and eccentricity in plays of Shakespeare's contem- porary , Ben Jonson . Ben Jonson was a classical scholar , which Shakespeare was not . Jonson was ...
... contemporary playgoer's eye . There is forcible and humorous portrayal of human frailty and eccentricity in plays of Shakespeare's contem- porary , Ben Jonson . Ben Jonson was a classical scholar , which Shakespeare was not . Jonson was ...
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acting actor actor-manager actors and actresses artistic audience Bacon Beeston Ben Jonson Benson's Betterton biography Cæsar career character Charles Charles Kean comedy commemorative contemporary criticism Cymbeline D'Avenant D'Avenant's death dramatic art dramatist Drury Lane Elizabethan endeavour England English experience France French genius gossip Hamlet Henry histrionic honour human imagination Jonson Julius Cæsar King less lips literary drama literature London London County Council Lowin Macbeth manager memorial ment methods monument moral municipal theatre nation natural never Nicholas Rowe oral tradition Othello patriotic instinct Pepys's performance Phelps Phelps's philosophy piece playgoer playhouse plays of Shakespeare poet poetic present produced realise rendered Richard II rôles scene scenery scenic sentiment seventeenth century Shake Shakespeare's plays Shakespearean drama Sir Henry Irving speare speare's spearean spectacular speech Stratford Stratford-on-Avon Tempest theatrical enterprise thou tion tragedy Twelfth Night virtue William Beeston William D'Avenant writing wrote