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Theatre approaches: performance

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Coriolanus

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In contrast to literary approaches there are interpretations of drama from the perspective of production, staging, acting, and so on. These include study of the theatrical mode or style of the period — a method I will discuss in Part Two — analysis of Shakespeare’s staging, studies of actual performances and adaptations.

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© 1989 Bruce King

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King, B. (1989). Theatre approaches: performance. In: Coriolanus. The Critics Debate. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-20207-2_6

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