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Lee, Sidney, Sir, 1859-1926

"Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays"

Shakespeare's Popularity in the Elizabethan Theatre 29
IV. At Court in 1594 31
V. The Theatre an Innovation in Elizabethan England 36
VI. Elizabethan Methods of Production 38
VII. The Contrast between the Elizabethan and the
Modern Methods 43
VIII. The Fitness of the Audience an Essential Element
in the Success of Shakespeare on the Stage 46

III
SHAKESPEARE IN ORAL TRADITION
I. The Reception of the News of Shakespeare's Death 49
II. The Evolution in England of Formal Biography 51
III. Oral Tradition concerning Shakespeare in Theatrical
Circles 57
IV. The Testimonies of Seventeenth-century Actors 61
V. Sir William D'Avenant's Devotion to Shakespeare's
Memory 69
VI. Early Oral Tradition at Stratford-on-Avon 73
VII. Shakespeare's Fame among Seventeenth-century
Scholars and Statesmen 78
VIII.


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