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Beschreibung

This book lays bare the dialogue between Shakespeare and critics of the stage, and positions it as part of an ongoing cultural, ethical, and psychological debate about the effects of performance on actors and on spectators.

This book lays bare the dialogue between Shakespeare and critics of the stage, and positions it as part of an ongoing cultural, ethical, and psychological debate about the effects of performance on actors and on spectators.

Über den Autor

Reut Barzilai is a lecturer at the University of Haifa, Israel. She has published articles in the academic journals Shakespeare and Multicultural Shakespeare and written several study guides on Shakespeare for the Open University.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Chapter 1 The Theater Controversies in Early Modern England

Playhouse, Prayer-house, Profit, and Plague

Actors and Audience

Chapter 2 True Performing and Verses of Feigning Love: A Midsummer Night's Dream and Early Modern English Antitheatricality

"Verses of Feigning Love"-Poetry in A Midsummer Night's Dream

"True Performing"-Theater in A Midsummer Night's Dream

Conclusion: Poets and Players

Chapter 3 Hamlet as Shakespeare's Defense of Theater

Ethical and Ontological Concerns about Theater

The Laughter of the Barren Spectators

Conclusion

Chapter 4 "In My Power": The Tempest as Shakespeare's Antitheatrical Vision

Theater and Spectacle in The Tempest and in the Antitheatrical Discourse

Music in The Tempest

In Your Power: Shakespeare's Defense of Music and Drama

Afterword Poets, Pipers, and Players

Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Genre: Importe, Lyrik & Dramatik
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781032442266
ISBN-10: 1032442263
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Barzilai, Reut
Hersteller: Routledge
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 234 x 156 x 11 mm
Von/Mit: Reut Barzilai
Erscheinungsdatum: 08.10.2024
Gewicht: 0,301 kg
Artikel-ID: 131752325

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