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Joseph W. Donohue - Dramatic Character in the English Romantic Age - 9780691647555 - V9780691647555
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Dramatic Character in the English Romantic Age

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Description for Dramatic Character in the English Romantic Age Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 799.
This was the age of the star. For the first time in the history of the theater, the playwright took second place to the actor; the interpretation of the role assumed primary importance in a assessing a performance. It was Mr. Kean's Hamlet first, and Mr. Shakespeare's second. What effects did this highly subjective, interpretive emphasis have on the drama? Where did it originate and how did it evolve? These questions are considered at length in the author's analysis of the nature of Romanticism itself as revealed in essays, novels, criticism, and by the actors themselves. The Jacobean origins ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Series
Princeton Legacy Library
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691647555
SKU
V9780691647555
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