Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays

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"The eleven papers which are collected here were written between 1899 and 1905. With the exception of one, entitled 'Aspects of Shakespeare's philosophy, ' which is now printed for the first time, all were published in periodicals in the course of those six years."--Pref Shakespeare and the modern stage.--Shakespeare and the Elizabethan playgoer.--Shakespeare in oral tradition.--Pepys and Shakespeare.--Mr. Benson and the Shakespearean drama.--The municipal theatre.--Aspects of Shakespeare's philosophy.--Shakespeare and patriotism.--A peril of Shakespearean research.--Shakespeare in France.--The commemoration of Shakespeare in London