Shakespeare and the Awareness of Audience

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Focusing on the audience's consciousness, the book delves into the physical and social dynamics at play during Shakespeare's performances. It examines how the stage influenced viewers and discusses the communal experience of audiences in specific plays. Additionally, it highlights the masque, a significant aspect of Jacobean theatre. This insightful exploration is particularly relevant for students of literature and theatre studies, offering a deeper understanding of the theatrical experience in Shakespeare's time.