Shakespeare, Time and the Victorians

ISBN-13: 9780521509695 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 384 str.

Stuart Sillars

Opis

Sillars explores how the Victorians saw Shakespeare and the nature of time, as manifested in their performances, painting and photography.

Recenzje

'It will remain an outstanding contribution to this field for many years to come … an outstanding book on one significant element within Victorian culture.' J. B. Bullen, Memori Di Shakespeare

Spis treści

1. History, theatre and Shakespeare; 2. Dress, attribute and image; 3. Pre-Raphaelite Meridian; 4. Charles Kean, staging and time; 5. Memorialising performance; 6. Ars et Veritas: photography and the Victorian stage; 7. Fragmentation, excision and dispersal; 8. Painting beyond Pre-Raphaelitism; 9. Later stagings and the debate with painting; 10. Encounters and memories; Select bibliography.