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A Book About The Theater
| Author: | Brander Matthews |
| Category: | Literary Criticism Translated [Edit] |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: | Project Gutenberg |
| Release Date: | 20 Jul 2011 |
| Pages: | 227 |
| File Size: | 4.68 MB |
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| Creation Date: | 19 Jul 2022 |
| Rank: | 622,666 No 1 most popular |
| Short link: | Copy |
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Brander Matthews
The Author Book A Book About the Theater and the author of 19 another books.
Matthews, Brander, 1852-1929
Book Description
Author: Matthews, Brander, 1852-1929
LoC No.: 16021742
Title: A Book About the Theater
Contents: The show business -- The limitations of the stage -- A moral from a toy theater -- Why five acts? -- Dramatic collaboration -- The dramatization of novels and the novelization of plays -- Women dramatists -- The evolution of scene-painting -- The book of the opera -- The poetry of the dance -- The principles of pantomime -- The ideal of the acrobat -- The decline and fall of the negro-minstrelsy -- The utility of the variety-show -- The method of modern magic -- The lamentable tragedy of Punch and Judy -- The puppet-play, past and present -- Shadow-pantomime, with all the modern improvements -- The problem of dramatic criticism.
Language: English
LoC Class: PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Subject: Theater -- History
Subject: Theater
Subject: Drama -- History and criticism
Release Date: Jul 20, 2011
Copyright Status: Public domain in the USA.
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