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Author Lithgow, Robin

Title Lessons from Shakespeare's Classroom Empowering Learning Through Drama and Rhetoric
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2022

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Description 1 online resource (254 p.)
Series Routledge Advances in Theatre and Performance Studies
Routledge advances in theatre and performance studies.
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Timeline -- Cast of Characters -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Time Travel -- 2 Engagement Before Information -- 3 Angels and Eaglets -- 4 Good Behavior and Audacity: The Training Up of Schoolboy Orators -- 5 Context: The Hatch and Brood of Time: A Brief History of the English Reformation -- 6 Erasmus' Egg -- 7 The Delightful Mulcaster -- 8 Per Quam Figuram? -- 9 Erasmus Writes Colloquies -- 10 The Little Eyases: Professional Boy Actors -- 11 The Lego Snap of Learning -- 12 Conclusion
Appendix I: Performing the Colloquies in Latin and in English -- Appendix II: Selection of Educational Drama Resources for Teachers -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary This volume explores the relationship between the emphasis on performance in Elizabethan humanist education and the flourishing of literary brilliance around the turn of the sixteenth century
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Education -- Social aspects
Drama -- Social aspects
Drama -- Social aspects
Education -- Social aspects
Great Britain -- History.
Great Britain
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781000830019
1000830012