Enter the Whole Army: A Pictorial Study of Shakespearean Staging, 1576-1616

by C. Walter Hodges

Book Overview

Walter Hodges enjoys a unique reputation as both illustrator and scholar of the Renaissance theatre. This book consists of fifty of his drawings, with accompanying text, which together reconstruct the original staging of scenes from Shakespeare's plays. It offers imaginative solutions to the puzzling questions which surround those early performances at the large public and smaller private theatres. Hodges creates visual explanations for specific scenes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521311705
• ISBN13: 9780521311700
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.4" x 9.7"