Theatres of feeling: affect, performance, and the eighteenth-century stage
Auteur :
Marsden, Jean I.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108466998
Date de publication :
18 mars 2021
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,2 cm
Poids :
359 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This engaging account of theatregoing in the later eighteenth century explores the playhouse as a source of emotion during a period when the ability to feel demonstrated moral worth. Theatres of Feeling delivers a new approach to dramatic literature and performance, moving beyond more limited studies of text or performance.