Shakespeare's theatre : a dictionary of his stage context
"Shakespeare's Theatre ... is a comprehensive reference guide to Shakespearean playhouse practice. An A-Z of over 900 entries covers the practices of Elizabethan actors and playwrights; methods of characterization; gesture, blocking and choreography, including music, dance and fighting; actors' rhetorical interaction with audiences; and use of costumes, stage props, and make-up. ... Shakespeare's Theatre reviews current knowledge of the character and operation of theatres in Shakespeare's time, providing an ideal guide to the original staging of Shakespeare's plays for students of Shakespeare at every level."--Page 4 of cover
Dictionaries
ix, 570 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780826477767, 9780826456403, 0826477763, 0826456405
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List of Figures; Series Editor's Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; A - Z of Shakespeare's Theatre; Bibliography; List of Headwords; Index