Comic acting and portraiture in late-georgian and regency england
Auteur :
Davis, Jim
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107491717
Date de publication :
26 avr. 2018
Dimensions :
24,5 x 17,0 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
520 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Jim Davis explores the relationship between comic performance and the visual arts in England c.1780–1830, focussing on the influence of Hogarth and Wilkie on theatre criticism and portraiture, caricature as critique and the contribution of comic actors to notions of national identity.