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Author
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Date published
2002
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Publisher
Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
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Subject
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Accession number
8339401X
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Class
Reading Room - 72/CAM
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ISBN
0521792959 (hardback), 052179711X (pbk.)
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Language
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Physical description
xvi, 322 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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General note: Aspects of British performing tradition from early stagings of Shakespeare's time, through the Restoration and eighteenth century, the Romantic and Victorian periods, to the present day. Includes chapters on tragic and comic acting, pictorial staging, women performers of Shakespearean roles and the political stage. Ends with international performance, including consideration of interculturism, appropriation and the translation into other languages. Bibliography, etc. note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 300-309) and index.