Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Note on texts and old spelling
- 1 The arrow in Nessus: Elizabethan clues and modern detectives
- 2 Interpreting stage directions
- 3 The logic of ‘this’ on the open stage
- 4 Elizabethan darkness and modern lighting
- 5 The logic of ‘place’ and locale
- 6 The logic of stage violence
- 7 Theatrical metaphor: seeing and not-seeing
- 8 Conclusion: Elizabethan playscripts and modern interpreters
- Notes
- List of plays and editions
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Note on texts and old spelling
- 1 The arrow in Nessus: Elizabethan clues and modern detectives
- 2 Interpreting stage directions
- 3 The logic of ‘this’ on the open stage
- 4 Elizabethan darkness and modern lighting
- 5 The logic of ‘place’ and locale
- 6 The logic of stage violence
- 7 Theatrical metaphor: seeing and not-seeing
- 8 Conclusion: Elizabethan playscripts and modern interpreters
- Notes
- List of plays and editions
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
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- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1984