King LearBristol Classical Press, 1987 - 247 pages |
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William Shakespeare Jacqueline S. Bratton. directions of the performance upon which the first printed text was based9 was ... direction ( V.2 ) — ' Alarum . Enter the powers of France over the stage , Cordelia with her father in her hand ...
William Shakespeare Jacqueline S. Bratton. directions of the performance upon which the first printed text was based9 was ... direction ( V.2 ) — ' Alarum . Enter the powers of France over the stage , Cordelia with her father in her hand ...
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William Shakespeare Jacqueline S. Bratton. Kills him The quarto direction here , ' Shee takes a sword and runs at him behind ' is the most striking example of the stage directions which seem to suggest a direct report of a performance ...
William Shakespeare Jacqueline S. Bratton. Kills him The quarto direction here , ' Shee takes a sword and runs at him behind ' is the most striking example of the stage directions which seem to suggest a direct report of a performance ...
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... direction , Enter Lear Mad is succinct but descriptive , and suggests how clearly Burbage was able to mark Lear's state . Garrick entered with great dignity , although he had a handful of straw and threw himself into ' many various ...
... direction , Enter Lear Mad is succinct but descriptive , and suggests how clearly Burbage was able to mark Lear's state . Garrick entered with great dignity , although he had a handful of straw and threw himself into ' many various ...
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