Elizabethan Stage Conditions : A Study of their Place in the Interpretation of Shakespeare's Plays (Paperback)

Notes; Note on the Second Impression; 1. Introduction; 2. Shakespearian criticism - eighteenth and nineteenth centuries; 3. Shakespearean criticism - twentieth century; 4. Shakespeare's stage and his dramatic structure; 5. The topical element in Shakespeare; 6. The question of characterisation; 7. Shakespeare and the 'profession'; 8. Shakespeare's stage and his poetry; 9. Shakespeare's stage and textual criticism; 10. Conclusion.