Shakespeare and the energies of drama /

Shakespeare's texts are seen by the poet and critic Michael Goldman as designs for theatrical experience-the complex emotional, physical, and intellectual transaction between actor and audience that brings alive Shakespeare's imagination and makes it immediate to our own. Mr. Goldman'...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goldman, Michael, 1936- (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1972.
Series:Princeton legacy library.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=947114
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • I. Introduction: Shakespeare's Bodies
  • II. The Unsounded Self
  • III. Romeo and Juliet. The Meaning of a Theatrical Experience
  • IV. Falstaif Asleep
  • V. Henry V. The Strain of Rule
  • VI. Hamlet and Our Problems
  • VII. The Worst of King Lear
  • VIII. Coriolanus and the Crowd
  • IX. The Winters Tale and The Tempest
  • Appendices
  • Index