Shakespeare Expressed: Page, Stage, and Classroom in Shakespeare and His Contemporaries
Description
This volume extends the reach of the American Shakespeare Center, which provides the finest in Shakespearean and Elizabethan dramatic performance and scholarship. These 28 essays, originally presented on the Blackfriars stage, bring together scholars and practitioners, often promoting ideas that can be translated into classroom experiences.Product Details
Price
$73.19
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
Publish Date
May 02, 2017
Pages
314
Dimensions
6.0 X 8.9 X 1.0 inches | 1.05 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9781683930716
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About the Author
Kathyrn M. Moncrief is professor and chair of English at Washington College. Kathryn R. McPherson is professor of English at Utah Valley University. Sarah Enloe is the Director of Education at the American Shakespeare Center.
Reviews
This book would be most helpful for pedagogical and performative purposes; both for educators seeking to incorporate practical staging issues into their classrooms and for performance practitioners. It fosters an important conversation on the role of the practical by examining factors sometimes overlooked as tangential.-- "Parergon"
Shakespeare Expressed: Page, Stage, and Classroom in Shakespeare and His Contemporaries succeeds in capturing the spirit of the 2011 Blackfriars Conference. . . .The essays in this collection are filled with insight and provocative questions and are linked to engaging classroom activities that will invite teachers to incorporate them into their lesson planning, making the challenge of acquiring those skills more achievable.-- "Shakespeare Quarterly"
The volume is tightly focused and distinctive for the way it brings together teachers and theater practitioners to think about language and performance. It's one of those rare volumes that will be of interest to actors and directors as well as academics.-- "SEL: Studies in English Literature 1500-1900"
Shakespeare Expressed: Page, Stage, and Classroom in Shakespeare and His Contemporaries succeeds in capturing the spirit of the 2011 Blackfriars Conference. . . .The essays in this collection are filled with insight and provocative questions and are linked to engaging classroom activities that will invite teachers to incorporate them into their lesson planning, making the challenge of acquiring those skills more achievable.-- "Shakespeare Quarterly"
The volume is tightly focused and distinctive for the way it brings together teachers and theater practitioners to think about language and performance. It's one of those rare volumes that will be of interest to actors and directors as well as academics.-- "SEL: Studies in English Literature 1500-1900"