Shakespeare and the Modern Stage: With Other EssaysConstable, 1906 - 251 páginas |
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... Scenic Appliances III . Consequences of Simplification . The Attitude of the Shakespearean Student · IV . The Pecuniary Experiences of Charles Kean and Sir Henry Irving · • V. The Experiment of Samuel Phelps . VI . The Rightful ...
... Scenic Appliances III . Consequences of Simplification . The Attitude of the Shakespearean Student · IV . The Pecuniary Experiences of Charles Kean and Sir Henry Irving · • V. The Experiment of Samuel Phelps . VI . The Rightful ...
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... scenic spectacle and gorgeous costume , much of which the student regards as superfluous and inappropri- ate . An accepted tradition of the modern stage ordains that every revival of a Shakespearean play at a leading theatre shall base ...
... scenic spectacle and gorgeous costume , much of which the student regards as superfluous and inappropri- ate . An accepted tradition of the modern stage ordains that every revival of a Shakespearean play at a leading theatre shall base ...
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... scenic display does worse than restrict opportunities of witnessing Shakespeare's plays on the stage in London and other large cities of England and America . It is to be feared that such excess either weakens or dis- torts the just and ...
... scenic display does worse than restrict opportunities of witnessing Shakespeare's plays on the stage in London and other large cities of England and America . It is to be feared that such excess either weakens or dis- torts the just and ...
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... scenic appliances . In plays which , dealing with the universal and less familiar conditions of life , appeal to the highest faculties of thought and imagi- nation , the pursuit of realism in the scenery tends to destroy the full ...
... scenic appliances . In plays which , dealing with the universal and less familiar conditions of life , appeal to the highest faculties of thought and imagi- nation , the pursuit of realism in the scenery tends to destroy the full ...
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... scenic environment of Shakespearean drama is , from the literary and logical points of view , " wasteful and ridiculous excess . " 1 But it is not only a simplification of scenic ap- pliances that is needed . Other external incidents of ...
... scenic environment of Shakespearean drama is , from the literary and logical points of view , " wasteful and ridiculous excess . " 1 But it is not only a simplification of scenic ap- pliances that is needed . Other external incidents of ...
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