Robyn Bolam, Bolam Robyn

Stage Images and Traditions

Shakespeare to Ford

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book looks at the traditions behind some of the common images that appeared on stage in the early seventeenth century.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Dezember 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 365g
• ISBN-13: 9780521107204
• ISBN-10: 0521107202
• Artikelnr.: 26056349

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. The development and language of spectacle: Thomas Heywood's Ages and Shakespeare's last plays
2. The multiple roots of symbolic staging
3. The masque and the drama: Macbeth and Lord Hay's Masque
4. Pericles: the old and the new
5. 'Beyond beyond': the multi-layered quality of Cymbeline
6. Webster and 'The suburbs of hell': The White Devil and The Duchess of Malfi
7. Conventions and improvised rituals in The Changeling, 'Tis Pity She's a Whore and The Broken Heart
Notes
Index.