Players' advice to hamlet, the: the rhetorical acting method from the renaissance to the enlightenment
Auteur :
Wiles, David
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108712811
Date de publication :
2 févr. 2023
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,1 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
560 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Explores the art of acting in Europe between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries, demonstrating how stage acting was understood as a branch of rhetoric. This book distinguishes the methods of professionals from the theories of intellectual amateurs, and argues that the present has much to learn from premodern debates.