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Antony and Cleopatra

Antony and Cleopatra

Bridget Escolme

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Editorial:
Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2006
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Estudios literarios: obras de teatro y dramaturgos
ISBN:
9781403942074
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This Shakespeare Handbook offers the student of Shakespeare and the theatre a way in to reading Anthony and Cleopatra theatrically. Through analyses of key theatre and film productions, an account of the historical and theatrical conditions in which the play was first produced, and a scene-by-scene account of how the play might be approached in performance, the Handbook focuses on the exciting challenges of staging the notorious lovers and their world.

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