What is it about?
An examination of how Shakespeare embedded clues for actors in the characters' lines, using Touchstone from AS YOU LIKE IT as an example.
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Why is it important?
A straightforward look, without jargon, at how people talk in Shakespeare's plays.
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Based on my practical experience as a Shakespearean actor, working through lines that can seem strange today to make them sound familiar.
Dr David Carlyon
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This page is a summary of: “Find Love's Prick”: Touchstone Improvises, ANQ A Quarterly Journal of Short Articles Notes and Reviews, July 2011, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/0895769x.2011.590089.
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