10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THEATRICALISM»
Discover the use of
theatricalism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
theatricalism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Stage Fright: Modernism, Anti-Theatricality, and Drama
26 What we beginto see here is that the polarization between anti theatricalism
and theatricalism corresponds to some extent to the distinction madeby anumber
of theorists betweenhigh modernism and avantgarde. Wemay thus speakof a ...
Demythification and Theatricalism: THE SHOEMAKERS (1934) W1TKACY'S
LAST SURVIVING PLAY, The Shoemakers, was begun in 1927 upon completion
of the novel Insatiability, but not finished until seven years later in 1934 and never
...
Daniel Charles Gerould, Gerould D
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The Cambridge Introduction to Modernism
Scholars have given the name “theatricalism” to the tendency to celebrate the
spectacular elements of theater and its capacity for heightened emotional
experience (see box). Theatricalists differ from naturalists because, instead of
attempting ...
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Men in Women's Clothing: Anti-theatricality and ...
The most thorough attempt to produce a unified vision of Jonson on theatre, for
instance, ends with the conclusion that Jonson was ambivalent: "Alongside the
well articulated anti-theatricalism, that is, there lurks a less acknowledged but ...
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Drama/Theatre/Performance
And the contrasting 'triumphant theatricalism' of the avant garde of the early
twentieth century, associated with various kinds of populist politics, is predicated
on the same association (Puchner 2002: 9–11). What interests Puchner is that
both ...
Simon Shepherd, Mick Wallis, 2004
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Metatheater and Modernity: Baroque and Neobaroque
In their introduction to the 2006 collection of essays Against Theatre (several of
which appeared in a special issue of Modern Drama in 2001), Puchner and Alan
Ackerman argue, with Elinor Fuchs, that “ anti-theatricalism can be thought of as
a ...
Mary Ann Frese Witt, 2013
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Treacherous Faith: The Specter of Heresy in Early Modern ...
NEW HERETICS AND CUNNING THEATRICALISM More worries about heresy
as an insidious, hidden danger often hard to discern, a form of contamination
spread by beguiling heretics who manipulate appearances and religious
language.
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Feminist Literary Criticism: Explorations in Theory
However, the critic can completely change the significance, or meanings, of the
semantic and syntactic data simply by applying the idea of theatricalism to the
text. First the critic would break theatricalism into component parts— "actor," "
stage," ...
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Ted Hughes: From Cambridge to Collected
Britzolakis shows how mourning is dramatized in poetry: 'In Plath's poetry, the
work of mourning appears as inseparable from its performance in language; it is
inherently rhetorical and self-reflexive, a structure of exacerbated theatricalism.
Mark Wormald, Neil Roberts, Terry Gifford, 2013
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Exploring Shakespeare: The Dynamics of Playmaking
15. Antony. and. Cleopatra: The. Functions. of. Theatricalism. ome of the
distinctive features of the dramaturgy of the later Shakespeare and his Jacobean
contemporaries may perhaps be identified as a pervasive quality of dramatic ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THEATRICALISM»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
theatricalism is used in the context of the following news items.
US making irrelevant demands on Iran: Analyst
... Kerry, saying that certain issues have been resolved, the way that I read that first and foremost is that this is just more theatricalism, it's more Hollywoodism.”. «Press TV, Jul 15»
CW Stoneking
... presumably natural, Australian twang) to the clothes the band all wear; Stoneking and his band know a thing or two about performance and theatricalism. «Soundblab, May 15»
Review: Se Llama Cristina at INTAR
Solis is a magic realist, shifting gears from gritty naturalism to dream-like theatricalism, allowing him to move freely through time and space and to accentuate the ... «Broadway Blog, Apr 15»
Troy Heard wants to change what theater means in Las Vegas
But right now, he's not thinking about edgy, new-form theatricalism. He's talking about the old chestnut Harvey, with its invisible 6-foot-tall rabbit. “It's beautiful. «Las Vegas Weekly, Jan 15»
'Big Lebowski,' 'Willy Wonka' Among National Film Registry's 25 …
... from social worker Jane Addams's sociological study of prostitution, was acclaimed by Variety as “a vision of life as it actually is … devoid of theatricalism.”. «Variety, Dec 14»
Mik and Scott “Introducing” (Self-Released)
of Mik Garrison and Scott Kerr are inherently experimental—funk and R&B in the setting of theatricalism. The duo's unpredictable fourth wall-breaking is among ... «Tucson Weekly, Nov 14»
The Stacks: Edward Hoppers X-Ray Vision
... gravity away from the sheerly anecdotal and onto this more purely visual drama of light and shadow that keeps his art from falling into literary theatricalism. «Daily Beast, Oct 14»
Long Day's Journey into Night – review
... great momentum, partly because the first two acts are paced at quite a lick, but also because he presents the family's theatricalism as a kind of curse. «The Guardian, Oct 13»
From the Stacks: “The Vexations of a Poet”
(If we think of the personal and family feuds in Locksley Hall and Maud as only tawdry theatricalism, there was harsh experience behind them.) After his father's ... «The New Republic, Aug 13»
Gitmo Force-Feeding Continues Through Ramadan
"The element of theatricalism created by HD Cam close-ups and studio lightning vanishes as soon as Mos Def obviously reacts to the excruciating pain.". «The People's Voice, Jul 13»
