LEADER 03308oam 2200697I 450 001 9910451399703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-134-44727-2 010 $a0-415-46013-1 010 $a0-203-38069-X 010 $a1-280-03752-0 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203380697 035 $a(CKB)1000000000254006 035 $a(EBL)171355 035 $a(OCoLC)808013931 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000310385 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11282555 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000310385 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10288498 035 $a(PQKB)11545641 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC171355 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL171355 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10099872 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL3752 035 $a(OCoLC)53017051 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000254006 100 $a20180331d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aStillness in motion in the seventeenth-century theatre /$fP.A. Skantze 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2003. 215 $a1 online resource (220 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge studies in Renaissance literature and culture ;$v1 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-203-38919-0 311 $a0-415-28668-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [187]-201) and index. 327 $aCover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Prologue: Making sense; 1 Permanently moving: Ben Jonson and the design of a lasting performance; 2 Predominantly still: John Milton and the sacred persuasions of performance; 3 Theatrically pressed: Pamphletheatre and the performance of a nation; 4 Decidedly moving: Aphra Behn and the staging of paradoxical pleasures; 5 Perpetually stilled: Jeremy Collier and John Vanbrugh on bonds, women, and soliloquies; Epilogue: Making space; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aStillness in Motion in the Seventeenth Century Theatre provides a comprehensive examination of this aesthetic theory. The author investigates this aesthetic history as a form of artistic creation, philosophical investigation, a way of representing and manipulating ideas about gender and a way of acknowledging, reinforcing and making a critique of social values for the still and moving, the permanent and elapsing. The book's analysis covers the entire seventeenth-century with chapters on the work of Ben Jonson, John Milton, the pamphletheatre, Aphra Behn, John Vanbrugh and Jeremy C 410 0$aRoutledge studies in Renaissance literature and culture ;$v1. 606 $aEnglish drama$y17th century$xHistory and criticism 606 $aDrama$xTechnique 606 $aTheater$zEngland$xHistory$y17th century 606 $aQuietude in literature 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aEnglish drama$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aDrama$xTechnique. 615 0$aTheater$xHistory 615 0$aQuietude in literature. 676 $a822/.409 700 $aSkantze$b P. A.$f1957,$01050208 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910451399703321 996 $aStillness in motion in the seventeenth-century theatre$92479827 997 $aUNINA