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INTRO to SHAKESPEARE
Part One:
Origins & Style
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Life & Times • Birthday: Apr 23rd, 1564• Death : Apr 23rd,, 1616
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Life & Times TIME PERIOD
• Elizabethan Era • English Renaissance
Elizabeth I 1563-1603
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Life & Times TIME PERIOD
• Elizabethan Era
• English Renaissance
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Life & Times THEATRE
• Acting :Not Well respected
• Female roles: young boys
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Life & Times THEATRE
Globe Theatre
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Life & Times THEATRE
Lord Chamberlain’s Men
King Jamesa.k.a.
The King’s Men”
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Life & Times TYPES of PLAYS
Histories
Tragedies
Comedies
Romances
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Use of LanguagePROSE
• Everyday language
POETRY (a.k.a. Verse)
• Heightened language• Rythym & sound
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Use of LanguagePopular Poetic Form: (used in Shakespeare’s time)
• BLANK VERSE
• (Unrhymed Iambic Pentameter )
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Use of LanguagePopular Poetic Form: (used by Shakespeare)
• Blank Verse (Unrhymed Iambic Pentameter )
Unrhymed words (at the end of the line)do not rhyme
Iambic unit of speech:one unstressed , one stressed syllable
Pentameter 5 meters (meter measures rhythm)
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Use of LanguageBLANK VERSE(Unrhymed Iambic Pentameter )
• Penta 5• Meter Measures Rhythmic
Pattern in Language
e.g. “A Horse, A Horse! My Kingdom for a Horse!
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Use of LanguageBLANK VERSE(Unrhymed Iambic Pentameter )
• Penta 5• Meter Regular Rhythmic
Pattern in Language
e.g. “A Horse, A Horse! My Kingdom for a Horse!
1 2 3 4 5
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Use of LanguageBLANK VERSE(Unrhymed Iambic Pentameter )
• Iamb unit of speech 2 syllables (1unstressed + 1 stressed)
e.g. “A Horse, A Horse! My Kingdom for a Horse!
Unstressed Unstressed Unstressed Unstressed Unstressed
Stressed Stressed Stressed Stressed Stressed
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Use of LanguageACTIVITY No. 1
In sequential order , each group will recite any two-line quotation they’ve been assigned. Remember to be creative in your delivery and to keep the discussed-rhythm in mind!
Unstressed Unstressed Unstressed Unstressed Unstressed
Stressed Stressed Stressed Stressed Stressed
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Use of LanguageWhy BLANK VERSE?(Unrhymed Iambic Pentameter )
• Most closely resembled natural rhythm of speech
• The accepted poetic form duringShakespeare’s time
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Elizabethan vs. Modern Drama
MODERN:Drama Importance of. . .
The VISUAL
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Elizabethan vs. Modern Drama
ELIZABETHAN
Drama Importance of. . . WORDS
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Elizabethan vs. Modern Drama
ELIZABETHAN
Drama To Learn about a Character…
1. What s/he does
2. What s/he says
3. What others sayabout him/her
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Elizabethan vs. Modern DramaINTERPRETATION
A Theatre company’s “job”
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Elizabethan vs. Modern Drama
INTERPRETATION
(Modern)
A Theatre company’s “job”
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Elizabethan vs. Modern Drama
INTERPRETATION
So long as the basic plot remains …
e.g. the Three WitchesIn Hocus Pocus
Though the movie’s witches are clearly inspired from Macbeth, the same is not true re: its plot
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Elizabethan vs. Modern DramaElizabethan
Theatre
• Medieval Art • Highly symbolic
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Elizabethan vs. Modern Drama
• Highly symbolic
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Elizabethan vs. Modern Drama
Particular :Cross, Halo
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Elizabethan vs. Modern Drama
Universal:Sacred, Christianity
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Elizabethan vs. Modern DramaElizabethan
Theatre
• Particular:
• Universal:
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Elizabethan vs. Modern DramaElizabethan
Theatre
• Particular:
– Skull
• Universal:– Philosophy
(Existentialism)– Life/Death/ Afterlife
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Why Shakespeare?UNIVERSAL
• Timeless
• Modern Relevance– Pop Culture
“Not for an age but for all time”- Ben Johnson
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Why Shakespeare?LEGACY
• Most read• Most translated• Words &
ExpressionsInvented (1700 +)
A few IDIOMS WE OWE TO SHAKE.
• Knock, knock; who’s there?
• Heart of gold
• Love is blind
• Vanished into thin air
• Break the ice
• Fight fire with fire
• What’s done is done
• A piece of work
• Laughing stock
• Where your heart upon your
sleeve