Rehearsal from Shakespeare to Sheridan /
Attention is often given to the performance of a text, but not to the shaping process behind that performance. This is the first history of the subject, from the sixteenth century to the eighteenth. It examines the nature and changing content of rehearsal, drawing on a mass of autobiographical, text...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Oxford [England] ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2007.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Attention is often given to the performance of a text, but not to the shaping process behind that performance. This is the first history of the subject, from the sixteenth century to the eighteenth. It examines the nature and changing content of rehearsal, drawing on a mass of autobiographical, textual, and journalistic sources. - ;Attention is often given to the performance of a text, but not to the shaping process behind that performance. The question of rehearsal is seldom confronted directly, though important textual moments - like revision - are often attributed to it. Whatismore, up unti. |
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| Item Description: | Originally published as hbk.: ©2000. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 337 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-322) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191567186 0191567183 0199229724 9780199229727 1281341592 9781281341594 9780191696367 0191696366 0198186819 9780198186816 9786610766734 6610766738 9786611341596 6611341595 1280766735 9781280766732 |