Shakespeare and Audience in Practice

Author:   Stephen Purcell
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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9780230364042


Pages:   216
Publication Date:   26 November 2013
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Stephen Purcell
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Red Globe Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.263kg
ISBN:  

9780230364042


ISBN 10:   0230364047
Pages:   216
Publication Date:   26 November 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Prologue  PART I: INTRODUCTION  1. I, Malvolio and its Audiences: A Case Study  PART II: IN THEORY  2. Making Sense of the Stage  3. Agency, Community and Modern Theatre Practice  PART III: IN PRACTICE  4. Controlling the Audience?  5. Framing the Stage  6. Playing with the Audience  7. Immersion and Embodiment  8. Constructing the Audience  PART IV: DEBATE AND PROVOCATION  9. Pocket Henry V: A Collaborative Debate  Reading list.

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'The first excellent volume in an exciting new series which brings the study of Shakespeare performance into energizing engagement with current explorations of performance as practice.' - Peter Holland, McMeel Family Professor in Shakespeare Studies, University of Notre Dame, USA 'This innovative series will provide information and incentive for students of either Shakespeare or Theatre.' - John Russell Brown, founding series editor of The Shakespeare Handbooks


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Stephen Purcell is Assistant Professor of English at the University of Warwick, UK. His research focuses on Shakespeare in contemporary performance and popular culture. His publications include Popular Shakespeare (2009) and The White Devil (2012) in The Shakespeare Handbooks series.

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