Staging the Renaissance
Title | Staging the Renaissance PDF eBook |
Author | David Scott Kastan |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 306 |
Release | 2017-01-04 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 1136758240 |
The essays in Staging the Renaissance show the theatre to be the site of a rich confluence of cultural forces, the place where social meanings are both formed and transformed. The volume unites some of the most challenging issues in contemporary Renaissance studies and some of our best-known critics, including Stephen Orgel, Margaret Ferguson, Cath
Staging the Renaissance
Title | Staging the Renaissance PDF eBook |
Author | David Scott Kastan |
Publisher | |
Pages | 293 |
Release | 1991 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 9780415901673 |
The essays in "Staging the Renaissance" show the theatre to be the site of a rich confluence of cultural forces, the place where social meanings are both formed and transformed. The volume unites some of the most challenging issues in contemporary Renaissance studies and some of our best-known critics, including Stephen Orgel, Margaret Ferguson, Catherine Belsey, Jonathan Goldberg, Marjorie Garber, Lisa Jardine, and Jonathan Dollimore-- demonstrating the variety and vitality not only of contemporary criticism, but of Renaissance drama itself.
Women on the Renaissance Stage
Title | Women on the Renaissance Stage PDF eBook |
Author | Clare McManus |
Publisher | Manchester University Press |
Pages | 292 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 9780719062506 |
Through detailed historicized and interdisciplinary readings of the performances of Anna Denmark in the Scottish and English Jacobean Courts, Women on the Renaissance Stage fundamentally reassesses women's relationship to early modern performance. It investigates the staging conditions, practices, and gendering of Denmark's performances, and brings current critical theorizations of race, class, gender, space, and performance to bear on the female court of the early 17th century.
Staging the Renaissance
Title | Staging the Renaissance PDF eBook |
Author | David Scott Kastan |
Publisher | |
Pages | 305 |
Release | 1991-10-10 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780203821565 |
The essays in Staging the Renaissance show the theatre to be the site of a rich confluence of cultural forces, the place where social meanings are both formed and transformed. The volume unites some of the most challenging issues in contemporary Renaissance studies and some of our best-known critics, including Stephen Orgel, Margaret Ferguson, Catherine Belsey, Jonathan Goldberg, Marjorie Garber, Lisa Jardine, and Jonathan Dollimore-- demonstrating the variety and vitality not only of contemporary criticism, but of Renaissance drama itself.
Scenes and Machines on the English Stage During the Renaissance
Title | Scenes and Machines on the English Stage During the Renaissance PDF eBook |
Author | Lily B. Campbell |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 333 |
Release | 2013-03-28 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 1107620848 |
This 1923 book studies the development of English staging during the Renaissance, and its relationship with the classical revival of stage decoration in Italy. The text attempts to show how from the beginning of the classical revival of drama in Italy, staging was regarded as an accepted part of dramatic production.
Opera in Context
Title | Opera in Context PDF eBook |
Author | Mark A. Radice |
Publisher | Hal Leonard Corporation |
Pages | 417 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 1574670328 |
These essays by respected scholars examine representative operatic productions from diverse national schools and periods, together forming a comprehensive history of the staging techniques of opera over the centuries.
Staging Domesticity
Title | Staging Domesticity PDF eBook |
Author | Wendy Wall |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 312 |
Release | 2002-01-10 |
Genre | Drama |
ISBN | 9780521808491 |
Interprets plays in light of their representations of domestic life in the early modern period.