Looking at Shakespeare
Subtitle: A Visual History of Twentieth-Century Performance
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: April 26, 1996
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 382
ISBN-13: 9780521576864
Subjects: Theatre, drama; Theater - General; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616; Theater; Performing Arts; Pop Arts / Pop Culture; English; Performing Arts/Dance; Shakespeare; Performing Arts / Theater / General
First sentence: Just before Shakespeare's birthday in 1978 the audience in his famous hometown looked at an unusual sight: a setting for The Taming of the Shrew that would have seemed proper in sixteenth-century Italy, taken almost directly from Serlio's example of the correct and decorous design for comedy.