Theatre of the book, 1480-1880 : print, text, and performance in Europe
"Theatre of the Book is an account of the entangled histories of print and the theatre in Europe between the Renaissance and the late nineteenth century: a history of European dramatic publication (providing comparative and historical perspective to previous textual studies); an examination of the creation of the modern notion of text and performance; and a comparative genealogy of ideas about theatrical and textual reception
ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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xi, 494 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780198187141, 9780199262168, 0198187149, 0199262160
44014626
Experimenting on the page, 1480-1630
Drama as institution, 1630-1760
Illustrations, promptbooks, stage texts, 1760-1880
Reinventing "theatre" via the printing press
Critical law, theatrical licence
Accurate texts, authoritative editions
The sense of the senses: sound, gesture, and the body on stage
Narrative form and theatrical illusions
Framing space: time, perspective, and motion in the image
Dramatists, poets, and other scribblers
Who owns the play? Pirate, plagiarist, imitator, thief
Making it public
Scenic pictures
Actor/author
A theatre too much with us
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