Spheres of action : speech and performance in Romantic culture / / edited by Alexander Dick and Angela Esterhammer
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Spheres of action : speech and performance in Romantic culture / / edited by Alexander Dick and Angela Esterhammer
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| Pubblicazione: | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2009 |
| ©2009 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (315 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 820.9/145 |
| Soggetto topico: | English literature - 18th century - History and criticism |
| English literature - 19th century - History and criticism | |
| Language and languages in literature | |
| Romanticism - Great Britain | |
| Speech acts (Linguistics) | |
| Performative (Philosophy) | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Great Britain |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
| Electronic books. | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | EsterhammerAngela |
| DickAlexander John <1970-> | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Re-sounding romanticism: John Thelwall and the science and practice of elocution / Judith Thompson -- Coleridge the lecturer, a disappearing act / Sarah M. Zimmerman -- Wordsworth's lament / Alexander Dick -- Blasphemy trials and the Cenci: parody as performative / Victoria Myers -- A race of devils: Frankenstein, romanticism, and the tragedy of human origin / Richard Van Oort -- Telling lies with body language / Frederick Burwick -- Cross-dressing and the performance of gender in romantic-period comic plays by women / Marjean D. Purinton -- Fox's tears: the staging of liquid politics / Daniel O'Quinn -- Citational cosmoppolitics: Stae·ll, Byron, and the foreignizing effect of cultural translation / Joshua Lambier -- Captain Barclay's performance: decoding pedestrianism in early nineteenth-century Britain / Thomas C. Crochunis. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Spheres of Action examines the significant intersections between language and performance during the Romantic period. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Spheres of action |
| ISBN: | 1-4426-9269-3 |
| 1-4426-8918-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910781116503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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