Shakespeare Made Fit by Sandra Clark

Shakespeare Made Fit by Sandra Clark

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Summary

When the London theatres reopened in 1660, Shakespeare's plays were reworked to suit the tastes of the new audiences. This study volume contains five such pieces - Cibber's "Richard III", Dryden and Davenant's "The Tempest", Dryden's "All For Love", Tate's "King Lear" and "Sauny The Scot" by Lacy.

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Shakespeare Made Fit by Sandra Clark

Shakespeare's plays had to " made fit" to suit the new theatrical conditions, and were dratically revised. Because the list of revisions and reworkings goes on almost indefintiely, in this volume Sandra Clark has brought together five important and intruiging pieces which have particular relevance to readers now.
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ISBN 13 9780460877466
ISBN 10 0460877461
Title Shakespeare Made Fit
Author Sandra Clark
Series Everyman Paperback Classics Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Year published 1997-06-02
Number of pages 560
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.