Shakespeare and Audience in Practice

Shakespeare and Audience in Practice
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Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages : 216
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ISBN-10 : 9781137375254
ISBN-13 : 1137375256
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Book Synopsis Shakespeare and Audience in Practice by : Stephen Purcell

Download or read book Shakespeare and Audience in Practice written by Stephen Purcell and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2013-11-26 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What do audiences do as they watch a Shakespearean play? What makes them respond in the ways that they do? This book examines a wide range of theatrical productions to explore the practice of being a modern Shakespearean audience. It surveys some of the most influential ideas about spectatorship in contemporary performance studies, and analyses the strategies employed both in the texts themselves and by modern theatre practitioners to position audiences in particular ways.


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