Lisa Zunshine

Acting Theory and the English Stage, 1700-1830 Volume 1 (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

During the eighteenth century, treatises on the science of elocution, gesture and naturalness abounded. This title draws together a representative selection of the most difficult-to-access texts in the period. It helps cultural historians to examine the place of stagecraft in the eighteenth-century imagination.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 1808
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351577694
• Artikelnr.: 49044875

Autorenporträt

Lisa Zunshine

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Note on the Text
General Introduction
An Essay Towards an History of Dancing (1712)
Censor (1717)
An Elegy on the Death of Mr. Robert Wilks
etc. (1732)
Prompter (1735)
Thomas Betterton
The History of the English Stage (1741)
A Rhapsody on the Stage; or
The Art of Playing (1746)
Human Physiognomy Explain'd (1747)
An Essay on the Stage (1754)
Reflections Upon Theatrical Expression in Tragedy (1755)
Editorial Notes