Playing Shakespeare
Barton, John, 1928-2009
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A classic work for actors and students on understanding and playing Shakespeare. In the first half of the book, Barton attempts an objective analysis of how Shakespeare's text actually works; in the second half he concentrates on the more subjective areas such as irony and ambiguity, passion and coolness.
Main title:
Playing Shakespeare / John Barton.
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Edition:
2nd rev. ed.
Imprint:
London : Methuen Drama, 2009.
Collation:
224 p. : ill.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9780713687736 (pbk)
Dewey class:
792.028792.9
Language:
English
BRN:
945488