A Shakespeare PrimerAMS Press, 1971 - 224 pages |
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... Court favored drama , noblemen were encouraged to become patrons of acting companies . Hence was established a working rela- tionship whereby a group of actors , under the patronage of a leading noble or member of the Court , was ...
... Court favored drama , noblemen were encouraged to become patrons of acting companies . Hence was established a working rela- tionship whereby a group of actors , under the patronage of a leading noble or member of the Court , was ...
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... Court , they often played at Court and before semipublic audiences , which paid to see them . At times they enjoyed great popularity , and some of the best plays of the period were written for them . Since Shakespeare had no con ...
... Court , they often played at Court and before semipublic audiences , which paid to see them . At times they enjoyed great popularity , and some of the best plays of the period were written for them . Since Shakespeare had no con ...
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... Court . Bertram , the man she loves , is there , but when she chooses him , he rejects her , and only the command of the king forces him to marry her . Immediately after the ceremony he leaves her , saying that he will never receive her ...
... Court . Bertram , the man she loves , is there , but when she chooses him , he rejects her , and only the command of the king forces him to marry her . Immediately after the ceremony he leaves her , saying that he will never receive her ...
Contents
Preface | 1 |
England in the Time of Shakespeare | 9 |
Shakespeares Works | 56 |
Copyright | |
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