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Shakespearean language : a guide for actors and students / Leslie O'Dell.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Shakespeare Library (Van Pelt 628) PR3072 .O34 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- O'Dell, Leslie.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Language.
- Shakespeare, William.
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Versification.
- Versification.
- English language--Early modern, 1500-1700--Pronunciation.
- English language.
- English language--Early modern--Pronunciation.
- English language--Early modern, 1500-1700--Versification.
- English language--Early modern--Versification.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 269 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2002.
- Summary:
- Presents valuable information and advice to help actors bring Shakespeare's language to life.
- Contents:
- 1 Sound and Fury 1
- 2 An Actor's Guide to Shakespeare's Verse 21
- 3 Scansion 31
- 4 The Sonnets 43
- 5 Developing the Inner Ear 67
- 6 The Flow of Thought and Feeling 81
- 7 Putting It on Its Feet 93
- 8 Messages in the Code 105
- 9 Rhetoric 117
- 10 Acquiring an Elizabethan Rhetorical Facility 127
- 11 Structuring Argument 175
- 12 Tangled Webs 193.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [251]-256) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 0313311455
- OCLC:
- 45757703
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