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Merely Players?

Actors' Accounts of Performing Shakespeare

By Jonathan Holmes

Merely Players? marks a groundbreaking departure in Shakespeare studies by giving direct voice to the Shakespearean performer. It draws on three centuries worth of actors'…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-31958-4 (Routledge)

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Enter The Body

Women and Representation on Shakespeare's Stage

By Carol Chillington Rutter

Enter the Body offers a series of provocative case studies of the work women's bodies do on Shakespeare's intensely body-conscious stage. Rutter's topics are sex,…

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2000 | Paperback: 978-0-415-14164-2 (Routledge)

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New Sites For Shakespeare

Theatre, the Audience, and Asia

By John Russell Brown

In the course of exploring the theatrical cultures of South and East Asia, eminent Shakespeareanist John Russell Brown developed some remarkable theories about the nature…

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1998 | Paperback: 978-0-415-19450-1 (Routledge)

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Playing Bit Parts in Shakespeare

By Professor M M Mahood, M.M. Mahood

Playing Bit Parts in Shakespeare is a unique survey of the small supporting roles - such as foils, feeds, attendants and messengers - that feature…

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1998 | Paperback: 978-0-415-18242-3 (Routledge)

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Shakespeare's Theatre

By Peter Thomson

Reviews of the First Edition
`...valuable and enjoyable reading for all studying Shakespeare's plays.'
Following in the patternestablished by John Russell Brown for

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1992 | Paperback: 978-0-415-05148-4 (Routledge)

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The Death of the Actor

Shakespeare on Page and Stage

By Martin Buzacott

In The Death of the Actor Martin Buzacott launches an all-out attack on contemporary theatrical practice and performance theory which identifies the actor, rather than…

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1991 | Hardback: 978-0-415-06148-3 (Routledge)

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Suffocating Mothers

Fantasies of Maternal Origin in Shakespeare's Plays, Hamlet to the Tempest

By Janet Adelman

An original reading of Shakespeare's plays illuminating his negotiations with mothers, present and absent, and tracing the genesis of Shakespearean tragedy and romance to a…

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1991 | Paperback: 978-0-415-90039-3 (Routledge)

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