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Shakespeare and the modern stage : with other essays

by: Lee, Sidney, Sir, 1859-1926

Publication date: 1906

Topics: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, Shakespeare, William, Aufsatzsammlung

Publisher: New York : C. Scribner's Sons

Collection: internetarchivebooks

Contributor: Internet Archive

Language: English

xv, 251 pages ; 24 cm

"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."--Preface

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