Recovering Shakespeare's Theatrical Vocabulary by Alan C. Dessen

Recovering Shakespeare's Theatrical Vocabulary

Alan C. Dessen

300 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

challenging informative medium-paced
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Alan Dessen draws on stage directions from hundreds of plays (from 1425 to 1642) to investigate what a playgoer may actually have seen when watching the original production of Hamlet or Macbeth. He argues for the presence of a shared vocabulary am...

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