Robert Weimann ; edited by Helen Higbee and William West.
New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2000.
1 online resource (xiii, 298 pages)
Cambridge studies in Renaissance literature and culture ;
39
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-288) and index.
Robert Weimann redefines the relationship between writing and performance, or 'playing', in Shakespeare's theatre and offers a reconsideration and redefinition of Elizabethan performance and production practices. The study reviews the most recent methodologies of textual scholarship, performance theory, and film interpretation, and offers a new approach to understanding Shakespeare.
Author's pen and actor's voice.
0521781302
Shakespeare, William,1564-1616-- Criticism and interpretation.