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Macready, Booth, Terry, Irving / edited by Richard Schoch.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Great Shakespeareans ; v. 6.
- Great Shakespeareans ; v. 6
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Influence.
- Shakespeare, William.
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Criticism and interpretation.
- Macready, William Charles, 1793-1873--Criticism and interpretation.
- Macready, William Charles.
- Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893--Criticism and interpretation.
- Booth, Edwin.
- Terry, Ellen, Dame, 1847-1928--Criticism and interpretation.
- Terry, Ellen.
- Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905--Criticism and interpretation.
- Irving, Henry.
- Shakespearean actors and actresses.
- English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600--History and criticism.
- English drama.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (220 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Continuum, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Summary:
- Great Shakespeareans offers a systematic account of those figures who have had the greatest influence on the interpretation, understanding and cultural reception of Shakespeare, both nationally and internationally. . In this volume, leading scholars assess the contribution of William Charles Macready, Edwin Booth, Sir Henry Irving and Ellen Terry to the afterlife and reception of Shakespeare and his plays. Each substantial contribution assesses the double impact of Shakespeare on the figure covered and of the figure on the understanding, interpretation and appreciation of Shakespeare, provide
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Series Editors' Preface; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Chapter 1 W.C. Macready; Chapter 2 Edwin Booth: What They Also Saw When They Saw Booth's Hamlet; Chapter 3 Ellen Terry; Chapter 4 Henry Irving; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613089199
- 9781472555014
- 1472555015
- 9781441181367
- 1441181369
- 9781283089197
- 128308919X
- 9781441166562
- 1441166564
- OCLC:
- 721194837
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