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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    title: Thinking Shakespeare
    sub title: a working guide for actors, directors, students... and anyone else interested in the bard
  name:
    name part: Edelstein, Barry
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: nyu
    date issued: 2018
    edition: Revised edition.
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: xi, 468 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
  abstract: Thinking Shakespeare gives theater artists practical advice about how to make Shakespeare's words feel spontaneous, passionate, and real. Based on Barry Edelstein's thirty-year career directing Shakespeare's plays, this book provides the tools that artists need to fully understand and express the power of Shakespeare's language.
  table of contents: A thought at a time: why am I using this word now? -- What actors do: the basic techniques of acting -- That would be scanned: Scansion and the architecture of the verse line -- Acting is arguing: the art of using language to persuade -- The word against the word: antithesis, the indispensable tool -- Different voices: the changing height of Shakespearean language -- One line at a time: phrasing with the verse line -- Putting it together: the fundamentals in action: a review -- Sweet varied notes: the music of the language, and its rhythm, tempo, and pace -- Verbiage: the power of Shakespeare's verbs -- But how do you really feel? Irony, wit, humor, and emotion -- Suit the action to the world: thought, text, and stage business -- What the other guy is thinking: thinking the text in scenes -- More prosaic concerns: thinking Shakespeare's prose -- What's past is prologue: some conclusions -- Some resources: works worth keeping close at hand.
  note: by Barry Edelstein.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 435-456).
  subject:
    name:
      name part: Shakespeare, William
      name part: 1564-1616
    topic: Dramatic production
    genre: Handbooks, manuals, etc
  subject:
    topic: Acting
    genre: Handbooks, manuals, etc
  subject:
    topic: Theater
    topic: Production and direction
    genre: Handbooks, manuals, etc
  classification: 822.33
  identifier: 9781559365741
  identifier: 1559365749
  record info:
    record content source: YDX
    record creation date: 171026
    record change date: 20180802114606.0
    record identifier: in00004027910
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng