10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HISTRIONICISM»
Discover the use of
histrionicism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
histrionicism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Imaginary Audition: Shakespeare on Stage and Page
more interested in Shakespeare's text than in his intention.2 The proponents of
the New Histrionicism, as it may be called, argue that reading is irresponsible
unless it imitates playgoing, and in its strongest form this argument establishes
the ...
2
Untimely Matter in the Time of Shakespeare
Pistol's version of Tamburlaine, again like Falstaff's turn as Cambyses, is not
simply an occasion for theatrical parody; it also pays homage to the skill of the
Shakespearean actor, who can move in and out of the codes of ''oriental''
histrionicism ...
Jonathan Gil Harris, 2011
3
Metaphysical Song: An Essay on Opera
Music, as we understand it today, is also a total excitement and a total discharge
of the affects, but even so only the remnant of a much fuller world of expression of
the affects, a mere residue of the Dionysian histrionicism. To make music ...
4
Analyzing Criminal Minds: Forensic Investigative Science for ...
The same scenario presents itself in histrionicism observed in female gender-
specific behavior—one shard being mild psychopathy expressed as female
histrionic behavior, widely observed in the stereotypical attractive and seductive
female; ...
5
India's Shakespeare: Translation, Interpretation, and ...
Shormishtha Panja Performance studies on Shakespeare, although unkindly
dismissed by critics like Harry Berger as the "New Histrionicism,"1 undercut the
idea of an essentialist stable theater and replaced it with the idea of theater as a
site ...
Poonam Trivedi And Dennis Bartholomeusz, Poonam Trivedi, 2005
6
Shakespeare and the Classical Tradition: An Annotated ...
Considers Sh's histrionicism — the tendency of a character's poetry "to substitute
its independent or nearly independent values" for the "meaning" of the actor with
regard to his role — in several history plays, including Ant.,JC, ana Cor.
7
The Portrait of Jirjohn Cobb
... and workings of a Western country bank while atop a soap box out in front of it,
in an Indian wig and frock coat—no, no, not at all purporting to be an Indian, but
merely a simulator of an Indian—if you folks get the subtlety of that histrionicism!
Harry Stephen Keeler, 2009
8
Notorious Identity: Materializing the Subject in Shakespeare
In Antony and Cleopatra, the accretive weight of report is pitted against the
destabilizing histrionicism of acting in a contest over appropriable, and
expropriable, forms of notorious identity. How the figures play to, and against,
competing ...
9
Romantic Women Writers: Voices and Countervoices
... negotiating the space between what Harry Berger has described (in reference
to contemporary Shakespearean criticism) as "New Histrionicism" and "
conventional armchair reading";14 her theoretical "Out of the Pale of Social
Kindred Cast"
Paula R. Feldman, Theresa M. Kelley, 1995
10
The Independent Monologue in Latin American Theater: A ...
The romantic emphasis on the self and upon histrionicism led, during the waning
decades of the nineteenth century, to the burgeoning of an almost insaciable
demand among actors and actresses for solo pieces which would allow them to ...
