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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808157603321

Titolo

Speaking pictures : the visual/verbal nexus of dramatic performance / / edited by Virginia Mason Vaughan, Fernando Cioni, and Jacquelyn Bessell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Madison, NJ, : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2010

ISBN

0-8386-4229-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (236 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

VaughanVirginia Mason

CioniFernando

BessellJacquelyn <1967->

Disciplina

792.0942/09031

Soggetti

Theater - England - History - 16th century

Theater - England - History - 17th century

Theater - Great Britain - History

English drama - Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 - History and criticism

English drama - History and criticism

Visual perception in literature

Visualization in literature

Speech in literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: Verbalizing the Visual and Visualizing the Verbal""; ""Staging Arthur, the Future King: Signs of Edward, the Black Prince""; ""The Place of the Human: Shakespeare�s Stage and the Bear Garden""; ""“Most truly limned and living in your face�: Looking at Pictures in Shakespeare""; ""“Why do you bend your eye on vacancy?�:""; ""Visual Meaning and Its Absence in""; ""Mist and Fog on the Elizabethan and Jacobean Stage""; ""Signifying the “Other� in Early Modern English Drama""

""Visualizing and Performing Jewishness: Jews and “Shylocks� on Stage from the Restoration to Late Romanticism""""Dramatic Illusion and Sympathetic Curiosity in Romantic Drama""; ""The Early Modern Physical Theater""; ""The Animal Within: The Study and Application of



Animal Characteristics as Part of an Actor�s Preparation for a Role""; ""Works Cited""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""