Abigail Rokison

Shakespearean Verse Speaking

Text and Theatre Practice

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Uses evidence from theatrical hand-books, performance practice and drama training to examine academic and theatrical approaches to the Shakespearean text.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. September 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 368g
• ISBN-13: 9781107404038
• ISBN-10: 1107404037
• Artikelnr.: 34448733

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures
Acknowledgments
List of abbreviations and conventions
Introduction
1. Current theatrical theories and practice regarding Shakespearean verse speaking
2. Theatrical engagement with the early printed text or modern edited text and modern editorial principles of lineation and punctuation
3. Historical evidence:documentary, anecdotal and textual
4. Internal evidence: a study of nine Shakespearean plays
5. The rehearsal room text
Conclusion
Appendix: rehearsal text of Measure for Measure 2.4
Notes
Bibliography
Index.