TY - BOOK AU - Crosman,Robert TI - World's a Stage: Shakespeare and the Dramatic View of Life SN - 9781930901926 AV - PR3034 -- .C76 2005eb U1 - 822.3/3 PY - 2004/// CY - Bethesda PB - Academica Press, LLC KW - Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Knowledge -- Performing arts KW - Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Technique KW - Performing arts in literature KW - Theater in literature KW - Acting in literature KW - Play within a play KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- COMMENDATORY FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- CHAPTER ONE SHAKESPEARE AND THE DRAMATIC VIEW OF LIFE -- CHAPTER TWO THE WORLD AS STAGE IN THE TAMING OF THE SHREW -- CHAPTER THREE WHAT IS THE DREAM IN A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM? -- CHAPTER FOUR 'I SHALL HENCEFORTH BE MYSELF 'HENRY V, KING OF PLAYERS OR ROYAL HYPOCRITE? -- CHAPTER FIVE: ROSALIND AS PLAYER-PLAYWRIGHT IN AS YOU LIKE IT -- CHAPTER SIX TONIGHT WE IMPROVISE: HAMLET AND THE LIMITS OF PLAYING -- CHAPTER SEVEN IF I RULED THE WORLD: DUKE VINCENTIO PLAYS GOD IN MEASURE FOR MEASURE -- CHAPTER EIGHT SHAKESPEARE'S GOODBYE TO THE STAGE: THE TEMPEST AND ITS AFTERLIFE -- CHAPTER NINE SHAKESPEARE'S FINAL AMBIGUITY: THE WORLD IS AND IS NOT A STAGE -- WORKS CITED -- INDEX UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3110342 ER -