The stage life of props / / by Andrew Sofer
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| Autore: |
Sofer Andrew <1964->
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| Titolo: |
The stage life of props / / by Andrew Sofer
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| Pubblicazione: | Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2003 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 792/.025 |
| Soggetto topico: | Theaters - Stage-setting and scenery |
| Stage props | |
| European drama - History and criticism | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-268) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Introduction: Rematerializing the Prop; 1. Playing Host: The Prop as Temporal Contract on the Medieval Stage ; 2. Absorbing Interests: The Bloody Handkerchief on the Elizabethan Stage; 3. Dropping the Subject: The Skull on the Jacobean Stage; 4. The Fan of Mode: Sexual Semaphore on the Restoration and Early-Eighteenth-Century Stage; 5. Killing Time: Guns and the Play of Predictability on the Modern Stage; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Fresh and provocative readings of familiar stage objects provide new ways of understanding theater, dramatic literature, and culture |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The stage life of props |
| ISBN: | 1-282-59406-0 |
| 9786612594069 | |
| 0-472-02633-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910807199303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Theater--theory/text/performance.